State-of-the-Art Technician-Focused Facility
At Lou Fusz Kia in St. Louis youll work in one of the most advanced technician-centric service facilities in the region. Our brand-new building was designed from the ground up to give technicians the tools space and environment needed to perform at their best.
A Tech-Centric Shop Built for Performance
Brand-new state-of-the-art dealership facility
Air-conditioned and climate-controlled shop for year-round comfort
Spacious organized bays designed for workflow efficiency
High-speed shop Wi-Fi and digital workflow systems
Modern lighting and ergonomic bay layout to reduce fatigue
Advanced Manufacturer Tools & Technology
Full suite of Kia factory diagnostic equipment including KDS and GDS
Dealer-certified special tools for all Kia models including EV/Hybrid
ADAS calibration systems
High-voltage EV service tools and safety equipment
A Shop Designed With the Technician in Mind
Technicians involved in workflow and equipment planning
Supportive management that understands technician needs
Focus on safety training and efficiency
Professional respectful environment where techs are treated as experts
Kia Automotive Technician
Location: Lou Fusz Kia Saint Louis
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive flat-rate/hourly (based on experience & certifications) benefits
About the Role
Lou Fusz Kia is seeking a motivated and skilled Kia Technician to join our growing service team. This role is ideal for a technician who values proper diagnostics OEM repair procedures and ongoing trainingespecially as Kia continues to expand its hybrid and EV lineup.
Key Responsibilities
Perform diagnostics repairs and maintenance on Kia vehicles in accordance with OEM repair procedures
Accurately diagnose mechanical electrical and drivability concerns
Utilize Kia Diagnostic System (KDS) and other scan tools effectively
Complete warranty repairs with proper documentation and accuracy
Perform software updates module programming and calibrations
Work on gasoline hybrid and electric vehicles
Maintain a clean safe and organized work environment
Communicate clearly with service advisors and management
Participate in ongoing Kia University training
Required Qualifications
2 years of dealership or professional automotive repair experience preferred
Strong diagnostic and electrical troubleshooting skills
Ability to follow OEM service information and repair processes
Valid drivers license with acceptable driving record
Reliable attendance and professional work ethic
Own basic automotive tools
Preferred Qualifications
Kia certification or prior Kia dealership experience
ASE Certifications (A1A8 L1 or L3 a plus)
Experience with advanced electrical diagnostics ADAS systems and hybrid/EV systems
Missouri State Safety Inspection License (or ability to obtain)
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
Consistent work volume
Paid Kia factory training
Modern well-equipped shop with up-to-date diagnostic tools
Medical dental and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) with company match (if applicable)
Opportunities for advancement to Master or Lead Technician
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment withoutregard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protectedveteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristicprotected by federal state or local laws.
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