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General Manager

Location:

Austin

,

TX

Category:

Type:

Full time

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!

As a part of our continued growth, LKQ is looking for a passionate and experienced General Manager to join Elitek Vehicle Services for our Austin and San Antonio market! To be successful in this role, one must have ample experience leading a team, creating and implementing strategies, and business-to-business sales. This position also includes full mechanical knowledge, reprogramming using factory equipment, and a large amount of electrical diagnostics. Air Bag diagnostic knowledge and replacement after vehicles have been in a collision, R/I dash and motors, and R/R front suspension parts and subframes are also required.

Compensation:
$90,000 - $100,000 annually, depending on experience.

Essential Job Duties
  • Hiring, training, and developing new Technicians
  • Provide prompt and professional service to assigned customers.
  • Provide mechanical and diagnostic procedures on most vehicle makes and models.
  • Maintain current knowledge of new systems and techniques in the automotive industry, i.e. airbag systems, radar cruise control,
  • forward collision warning, adaptive headlights, and so forth.
  • Develop and maintain excellent customer relationships through the use of our company Core Values and Brand Promise.
  • Assumes other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities
  • As an area manager, you'll have overall responsibility for technicians in an allocated area.

Minimum Requirements

Education & Experience
  • 7+ years of automotive repair experience.
  • High School Degree (or GED equivalent).

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Read wiring diagrams & diagnose vehicles.
  • Possess and display a strong and healthy work ethic.
  • Strong time management skills and detailed-oriented.
  • Professional appearance and outgoing personality.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs. Work in a shop environment including heat and loud noise.

Preferred Qualifications:

Proficient use of a variety of automotive service and diagnostic equipment such as Moto Logic & Identifix.

Benefits:
  • No Saturday Work! Working Days are Monday - Friday.
  • Vacation & Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • $5,000 Tuition Assistance
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance plans
  • Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan w/ Match
  • Uniforms
  • Company equipped Vehicle, Toll Tag, and Expense card.
  • Provided Laptop, Phone, and internet hotspot.
  • Generic and Manufacturer-specific dealer software and hardware.
  • A variety of service-related mechanical equipment.

Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.