Entry-Level Automotive Service TechnicianNissan of Jefferson City | A McLarty Automotive Group DealershipLocation: Jefferson City, MO
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: Competitive Pay Based on Experience + Training & Advancement OpportunitiesStart Your Automotive Career with a Team That Invests in Your FutureAre you mechanically inclined, motivated to learn, and looking for a career instead of just a job?Nissan of Jefferson City is seeking an ambitious Entry-Level Automotive Service Technician to join our growing team. This opportunity is ideal for a recent graduate, trade school student, lube technician, or someone with a strong desire to build a successful career in the automotive industry.We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, take pride in their work, and want to develop into highly skilled automotive technicians. If you bring a positive attitude and a willingness to learn, we will provide the training, mentorship, and career path to help you succeed.About UsNissan of Jefferson City is a full-service Nissan dealership serving customers throughout Mid-Missouri with new and pre-owned vehicle sales, maintenance, repairs, and parts support. As part of McLarty Automotive Group, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences while creating rewarding career opportunities for our employees. [nissanofje...oncity.com], [comobusine...stimes.com]McLarty Automotive Group is one of Central Missouri's largest automotive organizations, providing employees with opportunities for career growth, professional development, and advancement across multiple dealerships and brands. We believe our success starts with investing in our people and building a culture centered on teamwork, integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement. [comobusine...stimes.com], [machens.com]What You'll Do
- Perform routine maintenance services including oil changes, tire rotations, and vehicle inspections
- Assist senior technicians with diagnostics and repairs
- Learn manufacturer repair procedures and best practices
- Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to identify vehicle concerns
- Maintain accurate repair orders and service documentation
- Follow safety procedures and dealership standards
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and professional
- Deliver quality workmanship that exceeds customer expectations
- Participate in ongoing training and certification programs
What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical work
Preferred Qualifications
- Automotive repair experience
- Vocational, technical, or trade school training
- Previous experience using hand and power tools
- ASE certifications (not required)
Ideal CandidateYou might be a great fit if you:✅ Love working on cars and solving problems
✅ Want to learn from experienced technicians
✅ Are dependable and show up ready to work
✅ Have a strong desire to grow your skills and career
✅ Take pride in producing high-quality work
✅ Are looking for long-term career advancement opportunitiesWhat We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Paid training and manufacturer certification opportunities
- Career advancement path into Skilled Technician and Master Technician roles
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee discounts
- Modern shop equipment and tools
- Supportive leadership team
- Stable, growing organization with advancement opportunities throughout McLarty Automotive Group
Career Growth OpportunityAt Nissan of Jefferson City, we do more than hire employees; we develop future technicians and leaders. Our goal is to help motivated individuals gain the experience, certifications, and confidence needed to build a successful automotive career. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next step, we'll provide the support and resources to help you reach your goals.Apply TodayIf you're motivated, eager to learn, and ready to build a rewarding career in automotive service, we'd love to hear from you.Join Nissan of Jefferson City and become part of a team committed to excellence, growth, and success.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person