Buerkle Honda Light Duty Technician

Job Details

Job Location:

Buerkle Honda
- Union
- White Bear Lake, MN 55110

Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $20.60 - $23.62 Hourly

Travel Percentage :
Seldom

Job Shift: Day Job Category:
Skilled Labor
- Trades Automotive Technician – Light Duty / Internal | Build Your Honda Career

Build your future with one of Minnesota's premier Honda dealerships.

Buerkle Honda is looking for a motivated Automotive Light Duty/Internal Technician who wants more than just another job. If you already have automotive repair experience and are looking to become a highly skilled Honda technician, we'll invest in your success through paid Honda factory training, hands-on mentoring, and a clear path to advancement.

Whether you're currently working at an independent repair shop, tire store, quick service facility, or another dealership, this is your opportunity to grow your skills while building a long-term career with one of the Twin Cities' highest-volume Honda service departments.

At Buerkle Honda, you ll enjoy guaranteed hourly earnings, union benefits, paid factory training, a modern air-conditioned shop, and the opportunity to advance into higher-paying technician classifications.

If you're willing to learn, we'll invest in your future.

Why Technicians Choose Buerkle Honda

• Family-owned and operated since 1953
• One of Minnesota's premier Honda dealerships
• Paid Honda Factory Training
• Paid in-house technical training
• Experienced mentors invested in your success
• Modern, air-conditioned service facility
• Built-in toolboxes
• State-of-the-art equipment
• Stable year-round workload
• Clear advancement opportunities
• Union wages and benefits
• Career growth based on your performance and training

Compensation & Benefits

Current Union Compensation Package

• Good Faith Wage Estimate: $44,500-$70,000+ annually
• Guaranteed Hourly Earnings: $21.42-$21.71 per hour worked
• Flat-Rate Pay Scale: $22.63-$24.33 per flat-rate hour produced (current union production scale)
• Performance incentives and spiff opportunities
• Continuous paid Honda factory and in-house training
• Advancement into higher-paying technician classifications

Additional Benefits

• Union wages and benefits
• Medical, Dental, Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company-sponsored 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• ASE testing reimbursement
• Employee discounts on vehicles, parts and service
• Volunteer opportunities throughout the community

Build a Career—Not Just Another Technician Job

This position combines guaranteed hourly earnings with a union flat-rate compensation structure, allowing you to build your skills while increasing your earning potential as your experience, certifications, and productivity grow.

Our goal is simple:

Develop great technicians into exceptional Honda technicians.

Many of our experienced technicians began their careers in entry-level and light-duty positions before advancing through Honda factory training and hands-on experience.

What You'll Do

As a Light Duty/Internal Technician, you ll perform meaningful automotive repairs while working alongside experienced Honda technicians.

Responsibilities include:

• New Vehicle Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI)
• Used Vehicle Mechanical Reconditioning
• Honda Certified Pre-Owned Inspections
• Brake Service & Repairs
• Steering & Suspension Repairs
• Cooling System Repairs
• Maintenance Services
• Tire Installation & Repairs
• Battery & Electrical System Repairs
• Minor Mechanical Repairs
• Warranty Repairs
• Vehicle Inspections
• Learning advanced diagnostic and repair procedures from experienced Honda technicians

This position provides the experience and training necessary to continue advancing your automotive career.

What We're Looking For

You'll be a great fit if you:

• Have previous automotive repair experience (Light Duty, Internal Technician or equivalent experience required)
• Have Honda or Acura dealership experience (preferred but not required)
• Take pride in producing quality work
• Enjoy learning and expanding your technical skills
• Work well independently and as part of a team
• Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Have a valid driver's license with a good driving record

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