Build a Career You'll Be Proud Of

At DGDG, we create happiness by delivering exceptional automotive experiences for our guests—and exceptional career opportunities for our team members.

Who Thrives at DGDG

The people who succeed here share a few things in common—and it has nothing to do with automotive experience. They're hungry to grow and apply feedback fast. They make everyone around them better and own their results, wins and misses alike. They lead with integrity, caring, performance, and efficiency in everything they do. And they understand that every interaction is a chance to put the guest first.

If that sounds like you, you'll fit right in here.

The Service Technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing customer vehicles according to dealership and manufacturer standards. This role performs a variety of automotive services, ensures repairs are completed accurately and efficiently, and contributes to customer satisfaction by delivering safe and reliable vehicle performance.

Key Responsibilities

Perform vehicle inspections, maintenance services, and repairs according to manufacturer specifications

Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns using diagnostic equipment and technical resources

Complete assigned repair orders accurately and efficiently

Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, brake repairs, tire services, fluid services, and vehicle inspections

Perform advanced repairs based on experience level, including engine, transmission, suspension, steering, electrical, and HVAC systems

Identify additional repair needs and communicate findings clearly to the Service Advisor or management team

Document all work performed and maintain accurate repair order information

Complete warranty repairs and recall campaigns according to manufacturer procedures

Follow technical service bulletins, repair procedures, and dealership guidelines

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area

Properly use and maintain tools, diagnostic equipment, and shop equipment

Follow all dealership safety policies, OSHA requirements, and environmental procedures

Participate in training programs and continue developing technical skills

Assist other technicians and department personnel as needed

Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; DMV check required

Previous automotive repair experience or completion of an automotive technology program

Knowledge of automotive systems, tools, and repair procedures

Ability to diagnose and repair vehicle concerns efficiently

Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, wiring diagrams, and technical information

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically demanding shop environment

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Reliable attendance and punctuality

Preferred Qualifications

2–5+ years of automotive technician experience in a dealership or professional repair facility

ASE certifications

Manufacturer-specific training and certifications

Experience with hybrid and electric vehicle systems

Strong electrical diagnostics and troubleshooting skills

Experience using dealership management systems (DMS), scan tools, and diagnostic software
X-Time/CDK experience is a plus

Proven ability to meet productivity, efficiency, and quality standards

Salary

$33.00-$90.00/hour

*Pay is based on applicable experience and skills.

Industry Leading Benefits

Values-driven culture and team built on integrity, caring, performance and efficiency
Continuous career development and advancement opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401k with company match
Employee Assistance Program with free telemedicine and mental health resources
Exclusive Employee Vehicle Purchase Program with a 3-Year Service Maintenance Package

The Road Ahead: Your Future With DGDG

Your first role at DGDG doesn't have to be your last. Many of our leaders started in frontline roles just like this one and grew their careers within our organization. We believe in promoting from within whenever possible and creating opportunities for our team members to grow.

Whether your goal is to become a top-performing salesperson, move into leadership, or explore new opportunities within the organization, you'll have access to the training, mentorship, and support needed to continue growing.

More than 70% of our leaders were promoted from within.

More about DGDG

The Del Grande Dealer Group (DGDG) is the largest family-owned automotive group in the Bay Area. Our team is over 1,000 strong and growing, and we've been named a Top Workplace in the Bay Area for 16 consecutive years. Our enthusiastic and courteous team, award-winning culture, combined with our cutting-edge technology, provide guests with a one-of-a-kind, "best-in-class" dealership experience.

DGDG's 4 core values of Integrity, Caring, Performance, and Efficiency have stood at the cornerstone of our success. Our shared passion for training, teaching, recognition, reward, and promotion produce results that set us apart. "Be happy" is much more than a slogan. It's a way of doing business. We pride ourselves on making our guests and our team members exceedingly happy. And we'd be happy if you joined us!

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