The posting
Position Overview
The Reconditioning/Used Car Technician plays a pivotal role in ensuring the quality, safety, and reliability of pre-owned vehicles prior to placement on the sales lot. This position is responsible for performing comprehensive multi-point inspections, diagnosing mechanical and cosmetic issues, executing routine maintenance and repairs, and collaborating across service teams to maintain high quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform initial multi-point inspections on pre-owned vehicles to identify required mechanical, electrical, and cosmetic repairs.
- Execute routine maintenance and service tasks, including oil changes, brake service, battery replacements, fluid top-offs, and tire rotations.
- Utilize diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot issues across various makes and models efficiently.
- Test and verify vehicle controls and features, including advanced safety systems, back-up cameras, and infotainment options.
- Test drive vehicles post-repair to ensure safety, quality workmanship, and compliance with dealership standards.
- Accurately log work orders, inspection findings, and repair recommendations in service management software.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with facility safety regulations.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of automotive repair and maintenance experience, preferably within a dealership or reconditioning center.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with diagnostic tools and shop equipment.
- Valid state driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, high attention to detail, and commitment to quality.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team setting.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States and willingness to complete pre-hire screening.
What We Prefer
- 5+ years working within a dealership service environment or auto reconditioning center
- Prior experience in used car reconditioning or internal service shop workflows
- Prior experience with multiple makes/models
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Career growth opportunities as the dealership expands
- Positive, supportive team culture
- Employee discounts on vehicles and services
About Us
We are a growing dealership campus with Chevrolet and Hyundai franchises in Long Beach, and a part of Brandon Steven Motors℠, a Wichita-based auto group with 31 new and used car dealerships in 12 cities across Kansas, California and Maryland, selling and servicing 19 brands. Every store follows the same core value: get a little better every day through integrity and hard work.



