Automotive Lube -Tire Technician
Berlin City Kia
$23 / hour
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Description
Start Your Career with a Trusted Brand That Invests in You! Berlin City Kia is actively hiring entry-level technicians to join our growing team! Whether you're just starting or looking to advance in the automotive industry, we offer the training, mentorship, and career path to help you succeed. Sign-on bonus up to $1000.00!
- Competitive pay: $23.00 per hour to start with, increasing to $25.00/hour within 90 days upon obtaining a Vermont State Inspection license and completing KIA web-based training
- Career growth: Ongoing paid training and a clear path to becoming a Main Line Technician
- Flexible schedule with paid time off starting on day one of employment
- Monthly tool reimbursement – we'll even help move your tools!
- Uniforms provided at no cost
- Extensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Wellness reimbursement up to $75/month
- Tuition assistance toward automotive education
- Employee discounts & a supportive, fun team culture
Position Overview:
As an Entry-Level Technician, you'll perform essential vehicle maintenance services such as oil changes, fluid flushes, and tire rotations. This is an entry-level role with structured training and mentorship to help you grow into a full-line technician role.
What You'll Do:
- Perform maintenance services (oil changes, fluid flushes, tire rotations)
- Multi-point inspections; Change air filters, cabin filters, and wiper blades
- Inspect vehicles and identify needed services or repairs
- Provide time/labor estimates for additional work
- Communicate findings clearly with Service Advisors
- Stay current with evolving automotive technology through ongoing training
- Ensure all work meets dealership and safety standards
Who You Are:
- Dependable with a strong work ethic
- Motivated by delivering high-quality service
- A team player with a positive attitude
- Detail-oriented and safety-focused
- Eager to learn and advance your skills in a fast-paced environment
Requirements:
- 18+ years of age
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen for illegal substances
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
Who We Are:
Berlin City Auto Group is a family of dealerships located throughout Maine and Vermont. We embrace a culture that recognizes strength lies in differences, not similarities. Our associates are a team of highly energized, engaged, and diverse people bound together by our core beliefs and values. Together, we are dedicated to Humility, Integrity, and Passion, fostering professional growth and processes that deliver extraordinary customer and associate satisfaction. Our philosophy is Easier – a way of doing business that finds a way to satisfy every customer with the highest service level. Our team feels like family, and we treat everyone around us that way. We are passionate about our work and the culture that we have created.
Listen to what our team has to say about working in Service at Berlin City Auto Group
To Learn More about Berlin City Auto Group and Career Opportunities, visit us at https://berlincitycareers.com/
EEOC
Summit Automotive Partners is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Summit Automotive Partners strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy), gender (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender individual), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All Summit Automotive Partners employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
ADA
Summit Automotive Partners complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law. Consistent with those requirements, Summit Automotive Partners will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with a disability if such accommodation would allow the individual to perform the job's essential functions unless doing so would create an undue hardship. If you believe you need an accommodation, refer any such request to the Human Resources Department. Summit Automotive Partners will also, where appropriate, provide reasonable accommodations for an employee's religious beliefs or practices.
586 Marshall Ave, Williston, VT 05495
Benefits
- health insurance
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- tuition reimbursement
- disability insurance
- flexible schedule
- bonus
About this role
Berlin City Kia's Williston location is recruiting entry-level automotive technicians for hands-on lube and tire work. You'll perform routine maintenance like oil changes, fluid flushes, and tire rotations, along with multi-point inspections and filter replacements. The role involves identifying additional service needs, communicating findings to Service Advisors, and ensuring all work meets dealership and safety standards. This is a structured entry point designed to build skills toward a full-line technician position.
The compensation starts at $23/hour with a clear path to $25/hour within 90 days once you obtain your Vermont State Inspection license and complete Kia's training program. Berlin City backs this with a $1,000 sign-on bonus, paid training, tool reimbursement, uniforms, and a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, and tuition assistance for automotive education. You'll have paid time off from day one and a flexible schedule.
You'll need to be at least 18, hold a valid driver's license with a clean record, and pass a background check and drug screen. The company values dependability, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced team environment. If you're looking to launch an automotive career with mentorship and clear advancement opportunities, this role offers both the training and the support structure to get there.
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