Certified KIA Technician | Flat-Rate - Olympia KIA

Job DetailsJob Location: Olympia Kia - Olympia, WA 98502Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $25.00 - $40.00 HourlyJob Category: ServiceYou are a Certified KIA Technician who enjoys working with advanced automotive technology and takes pride in accurate diagnostics and quality repairs. With manufacturer certifications and a strong ability to complete line work efficiently, you’re dependable, detail‑oriented, and committed to doing the job right. If you’re looking for a role where your technical skills are valued and challenged, this could be the next step in your career.

In this position, your primary focus will be diagnosing and repairing vehicles, working hands‑on with some of the most cutting‑edge technology in the automotive industry. The ideal candidate brings both technical expertise and a consistent, time‑efficient approach to repair work.

You’ll join Olympia KIA, a dealership experiencing rapid growth and investing in its Service Department to support that expansion. Olympia KIA is also proud to be ranked #5 among Extra‑Large Best Places to Work in Washington, reflecting a strong commitment to a supportive, rewarding workplace culture.

Certified KIA Technician Job Responsibilities

Diagnose automotive problems as they arise

Conducting inspections, repairing engine failure, repairing mechanical and electrical systems, and replacing parts

Comply with manufacturer specifications throughout the repair/servicing process

Warranty and recall work

Mentor and help other technicians on the Service Team

Certified KIA Technician Compensation and Benefits

In addition to competitive pay, our benefits are designed to support you and your family…

Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental insurance, with comprehensive coverage options

Company-Paid Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, and text-based Telehealth

A variety of voluntary benefit options, including Short and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Pet, as well as additional life insurance for you and your family

401(k) with Company Match

Generous Paid Time Off that begins accruing from Day 1

Exclusive employee pricing for you and your family on parts, service, and vehicles

QualificationsCertified KIA Technician Qualifications

3 plus years of automotive repair/diagnostic experience

KIA experience is preferred, ASE Certification is mandatory

Driver’s License

Personal Tools

Corporate requirements: Must be 18 years or older with a valid driver's license and clean driving record, able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen.

Ready to put your skills to work? Apply today and take the next step in your technician career!