Entry Level Technician
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 5, 2026.
AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.
The Non-Certified Technician inspects and services vehicles when they are delivered to the dealer and makes minor repairs or adjustments to place the vehicles in saleable condition..
Keep America Moving. Drive your Technician Career with AutoNation.
At AutoNation, we don’t just service vehicles, we support the people who keep them running. As America’s most admired automotive retailer, we offer factory training, cutting-edge tools, and a clear path to advancement.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Competitive pay and benefits
Paid training and OEM certification support
Opportunities to grow into Service, Sales, Management, Regional and Executive roles
Career options coast to coast through our nationwide footprint of locations
What We’re Looking For:
Valid driver’s license
A passion for cars and customer service
Apply today and join a team that values your skills and invests in your future.
What are the day-to-day responsibilities?
Sign an acceptance for each vehicle delivered
Inspect vehicles for compliance with safety regulations and noticeable defects, such as dents, scratches, torn upholstery, and poor mechanical operation
Inspect surfaces to detect minor chips and scratches in paint
Start engine and drive the vehicle to test steering, brakes, transmission and engine operation
Activate power equipment such as electric windows, seats, radio, horn, lights and directional signals to ensure specific operating standards
Replace defective items according to specifications using hand tools
Install optional equipment specified by the customer or Dealer such as outside mirrors, rugs or seat covers using hand tools
Install or repair major mechanical, hydraulic, or electromechanical equipment such as radios, air conditioners, power steering units, and power brakes using hand tools
Perform minor mechanical repairs and adjustments
Tune engines using appropriate test equipment and tools as needed
What are the requirements for this job?
High school diploma or equivalent
6-12 months of previous work experience
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information
General mechanical skills
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles
Manual dexterity, good judgment and ability to operate power and hand tools and other types of machinery safely
Ability to operate an automobile
Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:
Competitive compensation and 401k matching
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.
Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers
Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide
AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.