Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician

Sterling KIA | Lafayette, LA

Sterling KIA is looking for experienced Automotive Technicians who take pride in their work and want to be part of a successful, family-owned dealership serving Acadiana .

If you’re a technician who values a productive shop, strong team environment, and opportunities to grow your skills, we’d love to talk with you.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday–Friday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
One Saturday per month: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair customer and dealership vehicles following manufacturer guidelines
• Use diagnostic equipment and tools to troubleshoot vehicle concerns
• Work with service advisors and fellow technicians to ensure accurate repair estimates and updates
• Install vehicle components and systems as needed
• Document diagnostic findings and repair recommendations
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Follow all dealership and industry safety standards
• Stay current on evolving automotive technology through ongoing training

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 2 years professional automotive repair experience
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills
• Experience with computerized diagnostic equipment
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced service environment
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Team-oriented with good communication skills

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Must be at least 21 years old or have 3 full years of driving experience for insurance purposes
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screen

Why Work at Sterling Automotive Group?

Our mission is to attract, develop, and retain great people to deliver a memorable experience that creates lasting relationships, one customer at a time.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Additional Perks

• Commission-based pay in a highly productive shop
• Paid ongoing training and career development
• Employee vehicle pricing and service discounts
• Referral bonus programs
• Opportunity for advancement within a growing company
• Family-owned and operated environment

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.