Entry-Level Automotive Technician – Paid Training | Hyundai | $37K–$54K

LARSON MOTORS INC

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Tacoma, Washington

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform basic vehicle maintenance such as oil changes and tire rotations while completing detailed vehicle inspections. Assist experienced technicians with repairs and diagnostics to build skills for advanced technician roles.

Qualifications

You have a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn about automotive repair, with basic mechanical knowledge being helpful but not required. You are dependable, team-oriented, and possess a valid driver's license. This role is ideal for automotive students and recent graduates interested in a skilled trade.

Must Have Skills for ATS

ASE certifications

automotive repair

diagnostics

vehicle inspections

oil changes

tire rotations

Job Description

Description

Start Your Automotive Career with Larson Hyundai

Larson Hyundai is hiring an Entry-Level Automotive Technician to join our service team. If you enjoy working with your hands, want to learn a skilled trade, and are looking for a long-term career opportunity, this is a great place to start.

No dealership experience required—we provide training.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and basic maintenance 
  • Complete vehicle inspections and document findings 
  • Assist experienced technicians with repairs and diagnostics 
  • Learn shop processes, tools, and repair procedures 
  • Support the service team in a fast-paced environment 
  • Build skills that lead into advanced technician roles 

 What You’ll Get

  • $37,440 – $54,000 annual pay 
  • Paid training and hands-on experience 
  • Hyundai factory training and ASE support 
  • Uniforms provided 
  • Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service 
  • Career path into Journeyman and Master Technician roles 
  • Clean, professional shop environment 

 What We’re Looking For

  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn 
  • Interest in automotive repair or hands-on work 
  • Dependable and team-oriented attitude 
  • Basic mechanical knowledge is helpful but not required 
  • Automotive students and recent grads encouraged to apply 

Larson Benefit

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employee vehicle purchase program
  • Life insurance, AD&D, LTD, and supplemental coverage options
  • Wellness programs, including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and financial education resources

At Larson Automotive Group, we believe people come first—our customers and our employees. We are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive workplace where every team member feels supported, valued, and empowered to grow. Our decisions are guided by fairness, integrity, and accountability, and we proudly provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. 

Requirements

  • ASE certifications are a plus but not required 
  • Must be able to work well with others within a team concept and environment.
  • Candidates must have excellent work ethics, communication skills and the ability to execute maintenance and repair processes that meet time expectations to be successful.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable to drive.
  • Must be willing to undergo a background check and illegal drug screening. 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

LARSON MOTORS INC

Larson Automotive Group is the largest dealer group in the Pacific Northwest. Family owned since 1953, we have 13 locations in Western Washington offering great low prices on New & Used vehicles including; Toyota, Volkswagen, Hyundai, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Cadillac, Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, and Ram. Our expert Service & Parts staff help customers keep their vehicles in top condition. Because of our outstanding service and low prices, customers travel from all over the Pacific Northwest to visit us because they know they won’t find a better deal on a new or used vehicle than at Larson.
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