Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician Lums Chevrolet GMC - MCMINNVILLE, OR 97128 Apply Overview Salary Range $35.00 - $50.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level High School Travel Percentage Negligible Category Automotive Apply Description We Just Acquired Chevrolet — and We Have More Work Than We Can Handle Lum’s Chevrolet GMC is looking for an experienced A or B+ Level Automotive Service Technician who’s ready for steady work, strong support, and a team that treats you like family. We’re not corporate — we’re The Lum Family of Dealerships , locally owned and rooted in our community. Our service department is thriving and has more tech hours than we can keep up with, which means there’s plenty of work to keep you busy and earning. If you want a fun, professional environment where communication is direct, teamwork is strong, and everyone works toward success — this is it. Why McMinnville? Set in Oregon’s beautiful Willamette Valley, McMinnville offers small-town charm with big-time perks — award-winning wineries, a lively downtown, and quick access to both Portland and the Oregon Coast. It’s a great place to grow your career and your roots. Why You’ll Love Working at Lum’s Chevrolet GMC At Lum’s, we believe happy employees make happy customers. We reward hard work, value honesty, and keep communication straightforward — no red tape, no politics. Our technicians are the heart of our business, and we back that up with real opportunities, strong pay, and a shop that’s built for your success. You’ll enjoy: Top-tier flat rate and hourly pay plans tailored to your experience and performance Strong parts support and consistent workflow — we keep our techs busy Modern equipment, clean shop, and well-lit bays Paid GM training and certification opportunities to grow your skills A tight-knit, supportive team — you’re not just a wrench, you’re family Room to advance into Master Tech or leadership roles A dealership that means what it says — we know Fixed Ops is King What You’ll Do: Perform work specified on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle systems — engine, transmission, brakes, electrical, A/C, and more Communicate directly and clearly with Service Advisors Test-drive vehicles and verify repairs Execute warranty repairs to manufacturer standards Provide time estimates and recommendations for additional repairs What You’ll Get: Pay: $35–$50 per hour flat rate (based on experience) Relocation and initial travel expenses considered for the right candidate Benefits: Health insurance (Lum’s currently pays 90% of employee-only premium) Dental and Vision insurance 401(k) after one year Paid time off & holidays Employee discounts Holiday Savings Plan Employee Demo Program Employer donation matching Referral bonuses Paid training opportunities A genuinely fun, supportive environment where teamwork is the norm Schedule: Day shift, weekends off Qualifications What We’re Looking For 3+ years of Service Technician experience ASE or GM Certification a plus A-level qualifications in diagnostic, electrical, and engine repair Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills Basic computer skills Positive, professional attitude and customer-first mindset Ability to collaborate and communicate directly Valid driver’s license and clean driving record Must provide your own tools Able to pass background check and drug screen Education High school diploma or equivalent (required) Ready to Love What You Do Again? If you’re ready to get paid what you’re worth, work with a team that listens, and join a dealership that’s growing fast — we’d love to meet you. 👉 Take a U-turn from the usual. Apply today and let’s talk about your future at Lum’s GMC. Lum Family of Dealerships — CARS. KINDNESS. COMMUNITY.