Used Reconditioning Technician | Commission-Based - Tonkin Wilsonville Nissan

Job DetailsJob Location: Tonkin Wilsonville Nissan - Wilsonville, OR 97070Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 Commission/yearJob Category: ServiceDo you enjoy bringing new life to used vehicles and seeing the results of your hard work firsthand? If you have hands-on automotive experience and take pride in making vehicles look and perform their best, this could be a great next step in your career. In this role, you’ll be responsible for reconditioning, detailing, and inspecting pre-owned vehicles to ensure they meet high standards for quality, safety, and appearance.

Tonkin Wilsonville Nissan is looking for Used Reconditioning Technicians to join our Service Team and help prepare vehicles for the sales lot. Conveniently located right off I‑5, our dealership has proudly served Wilsonville and the Greater Portland Metro area for decades. The ideal candidate brings experience in automotive detailing, reconditioning, or general service work, along with a strong work ethic and a commitment to doing the job right.

Why Join the Tonkin Family of Dealerships?

You’re more than just an employee—you’re part of a family-owned organization

Commitment to investing in employees

Supportive environment for building lasting, rewarding careers

Opportunities for both entry-level and experienced professionals

Access to tools, mentorship, and career development resources

Clear pathways to grow and succeed within the company

Used Reconditioning Technician Job Responsibilities

Inspect incoming pre-owned vehicles and identify necessary repairs or improvements

Perform mechanical, cosmetic, and safety reconditioning on vehicles, including minor repairs, detailing, and paint touch-ups

Coordinate with Service Advisors and Inventory Managers to ensure timely vehicle readiness

Maintain high-quality standards on all vehicles to meet dealership and manufacturer expectations

Keep a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Assist with inventory tracking and documentation of vehicle condition and repairs

Stay current on best practices for reconditioning, detailing, and safety procedures

Collaborate with the Service and Sales teams to ensure vehicles are ready for customer delivery

Used Reconditioning Technician Compensation & 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

QualificationsUsed Reconditioning Technician Qualifications

Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in automotive reconditioning, detailing, or light mechanical work

Knowledge of vehicle systems, cosmetic repairs, and basic mechanical procedures

Experience with paint touch-ups, detailing, and minor bodywork is a plus

Ability to work efficiently and manage multiple vehicles in a fast-paced environment

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Willingness to learn and stay current on best practices and dealership standards

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.

Are you ready to give yourself and the cars a new opportunity? Apply today to find out!