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Sonic Automotive is a major Fortune 500 automotive retailer specializing in new and pre-owned vehicle sales, maintenance, collision repair, and financial services. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, the enterprise operates an extensive network of franchised dealerships representing over 25 vehicle brands, alongside its standalone pre-owned retail platform, EchoPark Automotive.

NOW HIRING - Automotive Service Technicians

Ready to work in a shop where you're respected, supported, and have plenty of opportunities to earn?

Dave Smith CDA is growing, and we're looking for skilled Automotive Service Technicians to join our team in beautiful Coeur d'Alene, Idaho!

Compensation (Hourly: $25.00 - $35.00)

(The Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation between $25.00 and $40.00.)

Schedule:

  • FULL TIME
  • 5 days a week / 2 days off
  • Monday thru Saturday availability
  • Sundays off

Full-time position

Optional schedules: 5x8s or 4x10s

$25-$40 per flat-rate hour (based on experience)

Clean, organized, fully equipped shop

Plenty of work-stay busy and maximize your earning potential

Great benefits & PTO

Friendly teammates and real shop camaraderie

Leadership that listens and supports your success

One of the lowest technician turnover rates in the industry

At Dave Smith CDA, we don't just fix vehicles-we build careers. We believe in doing things the right way, treating our guests with integrity, taking pride in our work, and creating opportunities for our employees to grow as we grow.

If you're looking for a place where you'll be appreciated, challenged, and part of a winning team, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and come see why technicians choose to stay at Dave Smith CDA.

The Automotive Service Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Utilize diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical, electrical, and other vehicle issues.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, and other automotive systems as outlined on repair orders.
  • Work efficiently to diagnose malfunctions and complete repairs within established timeframes.
  • Collaborate with service advisors, technicians, lead technician, foreman, and parts department to prioritize and schedule repairs.
  • Conduct thorough quality inspections to ensure all repairs meet or exceed industry standards or verify if additional safety of service work is required.
  • Address any issues or discrepancies promptly with Service Advisor, team lead, or foreman (parts, time promised, etc).
  • Document all diagnostic and repair activities accurately.
  • Complete repair orders and maintain detailed records of services performed.
  • Attend factory-sponsored training classes to stay informed about the latest automotive technologies and industry trends.
  • Attend training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.

Preferred:

  • MDT Certified
  • ASE Certifications
  • 4+ years of mechanic or Automotive Service Technician experience (flat rate/diagnostics)
  • Toyota or Lexus Brand
  • Experience with Toyota brand repairs
  • Must have own set of tools
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in using diagnostic equipment and tools
  • Knowledge of automotive systems, components, and repair procedures
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Required:

  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
  • All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA
  • All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license

It's time to make the most important move of your career. From our cooperative team-based approach; to our more than 1,000 internal advancements each year, it's easy to see the difference. When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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