Automotive technician Job at Group 1 Automotive (Bluffton)

Automotive technician

Group 1 Automotive

Location:
United States , Bluffton

Category:
Physical Work

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

Mercedes-Benz of Hilton Head, part of the fast-growing Group 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail sales and service,is seeking Transitioning Military & Veteran Automotive Technicians/Mechanics to join our team! We are committed to supporting veterans in their transition to civilian careers and offer a VA-approved On-the-Job Training (OJT) and Apprenticeship Program—all while building a long-term career in a state-of-the-art dealership environment. Our Service Technicians are passionate about customer service, take pride in their work, and enjoy being part of a winning team that values and invests in its employees.

Job Responsibility:

Perform assigned work as outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards
Diagnosing the cause of malfunctions and performing repairs, if authorized by dealership service advisors
Coordinating with the Parts Department to ensure availability of parts
Saving and tagging parts if under warranty or if requested by Service Consultants (for customers)
Examining the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required
Notifying Service Advisors if additional work is needed or if repairs/work cannot be completed within the time promised
Documenting work performed as directed by Service Advisors
Road testing vehicles to ensure quality of repair and ensuring vehicles remain clean
Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and attending factory-sponsored training classes
Keeping the dealership service area neat and clean and remaining accountable for all tools used
Understanding and complying with federal, state and local regulations, such as safety requirements, hazardous waste disposal, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other policies, procedures and programs as required
Required to wear appropriate PPE, to include safety glasses. Always maintaining safety awareness
Required to work closely with others or independently, if needed
Dealership uniforms are required

Requirements:

Must be enrolled and approved for the GI Bill® benefits
Formal military schooling in a technical field such as mechanical, power generation, aviation maintenance, electrical, electronics, hydraulic systems, or other parallel technical specialized skills
Must be able to provide proof of technical training and job designation
A Positive & Friendly Attitude
Tools based on your experience
Communication Skills
Basic Computer Skills
Ability to Achieve Targeted Goals
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Must have a Valid Driver’s License

What we offer:

Market Leading Pay, based on experience, Plus Bonuses
A Great Working Environment with State-of the Art Dealerships
Advanced Diagnostic Equipment with access to multiple diagnostic consoles
Unlimited Training & Career Growth
On the Job and Off Site Paid Training
Structured, Self-paced and paid Training Opportunities Leading to Manufacturer and Group 1 Recognition
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Life & Disability Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time off
Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tool purchase program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 19, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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