Internal Technican - MG

As an Internal Technician, you are responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing pre-owned inventory vehicles to ensure they meet dealership safety, quality, and appearance standards. This role focuses on trade-ins, auction purchases, and acquired inventory vehicles rather than guest-pay repair work.

Job Duties and Responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Perform comprehensive inspections on traded, acquired, and auction vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, drivability, and safety-related concerns.
• Complete maintenance and reconditioning services according to dealership standards.
• Identify and document all recommended repairs needed to bring vehicles to retail-ready condition.
• Collaborate with the Parts Department to obtain required parts and materials.
• Ensure all repairs are completed accurately, efficiently, and within established reconditioning timelines.
• Conduct final quality inspections to verify vehicle safety, functionality, and sale readiness.
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of inspections, repairs, and parts used.
• Assist in determining repair priorities to support inventory turn objectives.
• Report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, and facility issues promptly to management.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Properly use and maintain tools, equipment, and shop machinery.
• Follow all dealerships, OSHA, EPA, and safety regulations.
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development opportunities.
• Support dealership objectives by minimizing reconditioning costs while maintaining quality standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Previous automotive technician experience required.
• ASE certifications are preferred but not required.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to inspect, diagnose, and repair multiple vehicles, makes and models.
• Working knowledge of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, brakes, electrical systems, and HVAC.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to use dealership software systems.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles, lifts, tools, and shop equipment.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds and perform physical work in a shop environment.