Automotive Service Technician - Used Cars - Reconditioning Tech

Huntersville Ford
Huntersville, NC

Automotive Service Technician — Used Cars / Reconditioning Location: Huntersville, NC (Lake Norman / Charlotte area)Employer: Huntersville Ford — Krause Auto GroupSchedule: Mon–Fri (7:00–4:00 or 8:00–5:00) + Saturday rotation (closed Sundays) Why You’ll Love Working Here * $25,000 Retention Bonus for every technician* * Closed Sundays + Saturday rotation * Competitive pay with a strong, steady recon workload * Free health insurance option + 401(k) with company contribution * Immediate PTO on your start date, plus paid holidays & vacation * Paid OEM training & certifications with clear advancement (we promote from within) * Family-owned, high-volume, modern shop (clean bays, updated tools, professional environment) * Uniforms provided, employee discounts, appreciation events * September only: ask about a sign-on bonus (limited roles) *See hiring manager for full program details. The Role: Used Car / Reconditioning Technician Bring pre-owned vehicles to retail-ready condition—safely, efficiently, and to OEM standards. What You’ll Do * Perform UCI inspections, safety & emissions items, and repair recommendations * Diagnose and repair brakes, suspension/steering, tires, A/C, electrical, drivability, and light powertrain concerns * Complete recon tasks: fluid services, filters, belts/hoses, batteries, alignments, tires * Document findings and repair lines clearly on ROs; meet targeted cycle times and quality standards * Road-test as needed; use modern diagnostic tools and special service equipment * Collaborate with the Recon Manager to prioritize work and communicate ETAs * Perform any warranty work to manufacturer specifications (as applicable) What You Bring * Dealership or independent shop experience (A/B/C levels welcome); state inspection/ASE a plus * Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills; own basic toolbox & tools * Solid documentation habits and a team-first, customer-focused mindset * Comfort with electronic diagnostic equipment and basic computer use * Valid driver’s license & clean MVR; willing to complete background & drug screen Compensation & Benefits * Competitive flat-rate/hourly plan (based on experience) * $25,000 technician retention bonus * Free health insurance option, plus dental & vision available * 401(k) with company contribution * Immediate PTO, paid holidays & paid vacation * Short/long-term disability options * Employee discounts and long-term job security About Huntersville Ford Part of the Krause Auto Group, we’re locally owned and trusted across the Lake Norman/Charlotte community. Our recon team keeps our pre-owned inventory safe, clean, and ready for delivery—quality work, done right, by technicians who are respected and rewarded. Apply today—positions are limited. When you apply, note your experience level (A/B/C) and any specialties (e.g., brakes/suspension, diagnostics, A/C, tires/alignment). Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all applicants without regard to protected status. We maintain a safe, drug-free workplace.

Posted 2025-09-06

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