Experienced Fleet Technician at Bud Clary Auto Group in Auburn, WA

Job description

• Join Our Commercial Service Team!
• At Bud Clary Auto Group, a family-owned dealership network in Washington State, our vibrant culture drives success. We maintain a high-performance workplace with exceptional customer service, fostering loyalty and growth since 1959.
• As an Automotive Fleet, your main responsibility will be to execute accessory installations and assigned duties in accordance with dealership and factory guidelines. This presents an exceptional opportunity for individuals with a genuine passion for automotive technology, as they can hone their skills in a dynamic and fast-paced setting.
• Bud Clary Auto Group is expanding our commercial service operation and is looking for an experienced Fleet & Medium-Duty Technician to join our team. If you're looking for consistent work, modern equipment, career growth, and the opportunity to work on a wide variety of commercial vehicles, we'd love to meet you.
• Our technicians service fleet accounts, commercial vans, medium-duty trucks, and business vehicles, performing everything from preventative maintenance to advanced diagnostics and repairs. We offer a professional team environment, ongoing manufacturer training, and a steady flow of work that provides excellent earning potential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, inspect, maintain, and repair fleet vehicles and medium-duty trucks according to manufacturer and dealership standards.
• Perform preventative maintenance services, including oil changes, inspections, brakes, steering, suspension, cooling systems, driveline, HVAC, and electrical repairs.
• Diagnose gas and diesel engine performance concerns using factory and aftermarket diagnostic equipment.
• Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy.
• Perform comprehensive vehicle inspections and identify additional maintenance or repair needs.
• Accurately document all diagnostics, repairs, and recommendations on repair orders.
• Road test vehicles as necessary to verify repairs and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Properly care for dealership tools, equipment, and diagnostic equipment.
• Follow all dealership, manufacturer, OSHA, EPA, and safety procedures.
• Stay current on manufacturer training, new vehicle technology, and repair procedures.
• Work collaboratively with service advisors, parts personnel, and fellow technicians to deliver outstanding customer service.

Requirements

• Previous experience as an automotive, fleet, diesel, or medium-duty technician preferred.
• Strong diagnostic, electrical, and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience performing maintenance and repairs on commercial fleet vehicles, vans, and medium-duty trucks is highly preferred.
• Experience with gas and diesel powertrains.
• Ability to operate diagnostic scan tools and other shop equipment.
• ASE certifications are a plus but not required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (CDL is a plus but not required).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple repair orders in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the physical demands of an automotive technician position.
• Previous experience in automotive accessory installation is preferred but not required.
• Experience with hand tools required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to deliver high-quality work.
• Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines.
• Effective commitment skills.
• Team player who can thrive in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Driving is an essential function of this position. Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain an acceptable driving record consistent with company insurance standards throughout employment.

Skills

Required

• Experience with hand tools required.
• Effective commitment skills.

Preferred

• CDL is a plus but not required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus an employee assistance program.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k).
• PTO & Paid Holidays - PTO accrual starting from day one of employment - 1 hour of PTO for every 40 hours worked for the first year, 1.63 hours of PTO for every 40 hours worked for years 2-9, and 2.39 hours of PTO for every 40 hours worked for 10 or more years of service.
• Employee discounts
• Referral bonus program
• Competitive pay with excellent earning potential
• Consistent fleet and commercial repair work
• State-of-the-art equipment and diagnostic tools
• Paid manufacturer and technical training
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Career advancement opportunities within one of the Northwest's largest automotive groups
• Stable, growing commercial operation with long-term career opportunities
• $35 - $50 an hour DOE