Used Car Technician

Location: Oakes GMC Kansas City MO
Schedule: Full Time
Compensation: $54000 - $63000 annually

About the Role

Were looking for a Used Car Technician who can move quickly work efficiently and take pride in getting vehicles frontline-ready the right way. This role focuses on inspections light repairs and recon work to keep inventory turning. Established in 2010 Oakes Auto Group is family-owned and locally operated with a culture built around stability growth and long-term career development.

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience

• Health dental and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off paid holidays

• Employee discounts

• Career growth across multiple stores

• Locally owned and operated

• Tuition reimbursement

• Community involvement and volunteer opportunities

What Youll Do

• Perform full used car inspections (UCI) including engine transmission brakes suspension and drivability

• Complete basic maintenance such as oil changes fluid services filters batteries brakes and tires

• Handle light mechanical and recon repairs to prepare vehicles for the lot quickly and correctly

• Document findings flag hours accurately and communicate with advisors and managers on needed repairs

• Ensure vehicles are fully frontline-ready including final road tests and quality checks

What Were Looking For

Fast detail-oriented technician who takes ownership of their work and understands the importance of speed and accuracy in a recon environment. Someone who can stay organized work independently and keep vehicles moving without sacrificing quality.

Requirements

• Valid drivers license with a clean or acceptable driving record

• Ability to pass a standard background check

• Strong reliability and consistent attendance

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced customer-focused environment

• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new systems
  2 years of automotive technician experience (lube line or recon)

• Experience with inspections basic diagnostics and light mechanical work

• Own basic set of tools

About Oakes Auto Group

Oakes Auto Group is a locally owned and rapidly growing dealership group serving the Kansas City metro. We take pride in creating a workplace that feels supportive grounded and people-first. Our teams across North Kansas City Olathe and Kansas City operate with a shared focus on teamwork personal growth and doing right by our customers and our community.

We invest heavily in training development and internal promotion because we want our people to build long-term careers here not just hold short-term jobs. Our stores value open communication accountability and a winning attitude and we genuinely celebrate our employees successes and milestones.

Beyond the walls of our dealerships we stay active in the community through local partnerships volunteer opportunities charity drives and events that bring people together. Were proud to represent a brand that is known for its culture its commitment to service and its belief that great people create great experiences.

If youre looking for a workplace where you can grow feel supported and make an impact Oakes Auto Group is a place where you can build your career.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.