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.