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Entry-Level Auto Technician Diagnose

Job in Deerfield Heights, Oneida County, New York, USA
Listing for: Lithia Motors, Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-28
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Automotive Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Entry-Level Auto Technician – Learn, Diagnose, Grow
Location: Deerfield Heights

Dealership:

L0742 Don's Ford Don's Ford of Utica Junior Fixed Operations Associate – Technician Junior Fixed Operations Associate – Technician role is responsible for performing basic automotive repairs and service in accordance with store and factory standards. This individual utilizes their skills to learn how to diagnose and resolve the different sources of automotive problems swiftly and accurately. The Junior Fixed Operations Associate - Technician works together with all Service personnel and management to ensure the satisfaction of our customers.

Area of Responsibility Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Lithia and manufacturer standards

Diagnose cause of malfunction

Complete all work according to the applicable safety requirements

Work with supervisor/mentor to ride along on road-tests of vehicles to ensure quality of repair work Accurately record time spent on repairs, utilizing company time clocking procedures

Document work performed on repair order and document test procedures/results

Use shop tools, supplies and materials in a practical and economical manner

Maintain an organized and clean workspace, completing a stall cleaning every day.

Ensure that customer’s vehicles are returned to them as clean as they were prior to being serviced.

Participate in and utilize technical training as assigned by management

Review the technical bulletins and other publications as assigned by management

Constructively communicate with other dealership personnel as required to satisfy customer needs.

Report to management any situation or condition that jeopardizes the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its personnel, or customers.

Maintain personal grooming, hygiene, and uniform standards according to departmental policies.

Arrive at work, take breaks, and depart work at the times designated by management.

Additional Qualifications Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency.

Excellent communication skills both written and oral Active Listening – give full attention to the words and body language of others, take time to understand the points being made and ask questions as appropriate

Critical Thinking – using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Time Management – ability to prioritize workload and manage one’s own time.

Junior Fixed Operations Associate – Technician – No previous experience required.

This is a non-driving role. Dealership and customer vehicles will not be driven.

The (Hourly / Salary) Wage Range for this position is $16.00-$20.00

Actual pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location.

Information about LITHIA’s comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at  pay Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Paid Holidays & PTOShort and Long-Term Disability Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan Lithia Learning Center Vehicle Purchase Discounts Wellness Programs High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
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