Express Technician

Express Technician

Rochester, MN

Join the Tom Kadlec Kia Team as a Full-Time Express Service Technician!

Tom Kadlec Kia is a family-owned, fast-paced, and fun work environment offering great opportunities for growth and advancement. We're currently seeking a Full-Time Express Service Technician to join our service team. Pay starts at $18 per hour and bonus plan after 90 days. Step into your future with Tom Kadlec Kia , now operating from our brand new, state-of-the-art dealership !

Why You'll Love Being Part of the Tom Kadlec Kia Team

401(k) with Company Match - Traditional & Roth options

Generous Paid Time Off - Enjoy vacation days, sick leave, and work-life balance

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Including medical, dental, and vision plans

Employer-Paid Life Insurance - Protection for you and peace of mind for your loved ones

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage - We've got your back when life throws a curveball

Critical Illness & Accident Insurance - Additional protection when you need it most

Flexible Spending (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA) - Tax-advantaged ways to manage health costs

24/7 Employee Assistance Program - Confidential support for life's challenges (up to 10 sessions per year)

Employee Discounts - Save on vehicles, service, and parts

• Financial Planning Resources

Supportive, Experienced Management - Work with professionals who care about your success

Positive Team Culture - Clean, friendly, and collaborative work environment

• Paid, Hands-On Training - Learn and grow with industry-leading training and support

Competitive Pay Plan - Earn what you're worth with a strong, performance-based pay structure

• Opportunities to Advance - A place to build your career and grow with us
• Closed on Sundays - Dedicated time off for rest and family

What You'll Do

Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements

Conduct thorough multi-point inspections

Identify potential future vehicle issues

Test drive vehicles to evaluate performance

Complete services efficiently and accurately

Replace or repair worn vehicle parts before failure

Utilize hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely and effectively

What We're Looking For

Strong problem-solving abilities and mechanical aptitude

Solid knowledge of automotive systems and maintenance

Effective communication and analytical skills

Basic computer and math proficiency

Willingness to learn new technologies and repair procedures

Ability to use diagnostic and testing equipment

High school diploma or GED required

Technical degree or certification preferred

Ability to work on your feet for extended periods

Positive, team-oriented attitude

Comfortable in a fast-paced environment