Job Description

Overall Summary

Dealership Support Staff

Education

High School

Experience

1-3 years

Additional Information

Work site - Location: Irvine, CA, US, 92618

The Position:
The Automotive Technician I would focus on the continuous development and enhancement of Hyundai, Genesis, and Kia vehicles by performing vehicle maintenance and repair(s), testing vehicle systems and components, and supporting the engineering teams with vehicle-related investigations

What You Will Do:
Perform four to five engine teardowns per day
Partake in joint investigations with the Korean team(s)
Collaborate with the engineering teams and assist with vehicle-related tasks, such as swapping parts, testing vehicle systems and components, logging data, etc.
Oversee vehicle maintenance and repair(s)
Conduct post-repair testing to ensure vehicles are operating as expected
Publish reports on teardown results
Document vehicle repairs and modifications in a database environment
Identify problems with diagnostic equipment via Hyundai/Genesis/Kia GDS
Interpret and transcribe data for record-keeping purposes
Order parts and equipment
Monitor the warranties of parts
Support with the shipment of outgoing parts
Operate and maintain shop equipment and tools
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized shop environment
Adhere to safety protocols to ensure a hazard-free work environment
Follow all state and federal regulations relating to performing automotive repairs

What You Will Bring to the Role:
Basic Qualifications:
>Associate's degree in automotive or industrial technology
>0-3 years of automotive experience
>Experience contributing to automotive development or testing
>Familiarity with data acquisition systems
>Experience with vehicle systems (i.e., engine, transmission, HVAC, powertrain, EV, chassis, trim, body, electrical, and infotainment)
>Familiarity with CAN tools
>Root cause analysis skills
>Availability for urgent system issues that might require on-site presence at non-standard work hours and/or locations, although this is generally infrequent
>Proficiency in Microsoft programs, such as Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
>Excellent time management, self-management, and organization skills
>Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills
>Attention to detail
>Superb vehicle diagnostic skills

Comfortable working in a shop or warehouse environment, which may include the following:
>Varying temperatures and conditions
>Performing work activities while bending (at the waist), sitting, kneeling, lying horizontally, climbing, and walking
>Pushing objects of 100 lbs or more
>Lifting objects of 51 lbs or less

Preferred Qualifications:
ASE certification
Forklift certification

What Hyundai Can Offer You:
>Zero-dollar Employee Premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision for You and Your Family
>100% Employer-paid Disability and Life Insurance
>Generous Paid Time Off, Including Vacation, Sick, and Abundant Holidays

>A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity
>Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits
>Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
>Flexible Work Hours

Other Details:
Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRM Federal contractor.

Employment Position: Full Time

Salary: $56,000.00 - $63,000.00 Yearly

Salary is not negotiable.

Zip Code: 92708

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Flexible hours,

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