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Automotive Technician Group 1 Automotive

Group 1 Automotive


Job Location:

Santa Fe, NM - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 September 2026 (10 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Us
Group 1 Automotive Inc. (NYSE: GPI) is a Fortune 250 leader in global automotive retail operating more than 250 dealerships and collision centers across the United States and United Kingdom. As the 4th largest dealership group in the U.S. Group 1 delivers a fully integrated automotive experience including vehicle sales financing aftersales service and digital retail solutions. As the automotive industry continues to evolve Group 1 is investing in the people technology and operational excellence needed to shape what comes next. Our work is grounded in a simple belief that a better experience for customers starts with an exemplary experience for employees.


At Group 1 our commitment is to keep finding smarter ways to serve our customers and support one another. We believe great careers are built in environments where people are trusted challenged and given room to grow. If you share our core values of integrity transparency professionalism teamwork and respect you can get more with Group 1. More opportunity. More support. More ways to build a career that moves you forward.
Overview

Group 1 Automotive a leader in automotive retail and service We are growing and looking for experienced Automotive Service Technicians/Mechanics to work with our team.

We offer:

  • Above average compensation
  • A Great Working Environment with the Latest Equipment
  • Structured Self-paced and Paid Training Opportunities Leading to Manufacturerand Group 1 Recognition
  • Health Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time-off
  • Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Responsibilities
  • Perform vehicle inspections diagnostics maintenance and repairs according to manufacturer specifications and dealership standards.
  • Complete routine maintenance services including oil changes tire rotations brake services fluid exchanges and multi-point inspections.
  • Repair and replace vehicle components such as engines transmissions suspension systems steering systems HVAC systems and electrical systems.
  • Test-drive vehicles before and after repairs to verify concerns and confirm repair quality.
  • Accurately document repair recommendations completed services parts used and labor time in the dealership management system.
  • Communicate effectively with Service Advisors regarding vehicle conditions recommended repairs and repair status updates.
  • Maintain productivity and efficiency standards while ensuring quality workmanship.
  • Follow all OSHA manufacturer dealership and safety guidelines including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Maintain a clean organized and safe work environment.
  • Properly use and maintain dealership equipment tools lifts and diagnostic devices.
  • Stay current on manufacturer training technical bulletins and evolving automotive technologies.
  • Assist fellow technicians and collaborate with team members to support shop productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Inspect vehicles for additional maintenance or repair needs and communicate findings through proper channels.
  • Ensure repairs are completed correctly the first time to minimize comebacks and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Adhere to attendance scheduling and performance expectations established by dealership management.
Qualifications
  • Previous automotive technician or automotive mechanic experience required.
  • ASE certifications preferred; manufacturer certifications are a plus.
  • Ability to read and interpret repair orders technical manuals wiring diagrams and service bulletins.
  • Strong diagnostic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to provide and maintain tools appropriate to skill level and job responsibilities.
  • Basic computer proficiency and ability to utilize dealership software and diagnostic systems.
  • Ability to stand walk bend kneel crouch and lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
  • Ability to work in varying environmental conditions including heat cold noise and exposure to automotive chemicals and fumes.
  • Ability to safely operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race color religion sex national origin age disability or any other protected status. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing all applicable pre-employment requirements in accordance with federal state and local law.

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Group 1 Automotive is one of the largest dealership groups in the US offering new & used cars from makes like Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Jeep, Ford, and more.

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