Come join us & earn up to $100,000+ Now Hiring Automotive & Auto Body Technicians in Bluefield, WV!

Our team members are our most valuable asset, and we take all measures possible to invest in their success here.

We offer a 5-day work week. Currently, our technicians work 5 on/6 on schedule rotating Saturdays.

 

Job Description

Maintains equipment availability through inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance. Addresses customer complaints, conducts repairs, and replaces parts to keep vehicles functional. Tests and adjusts controls to ensure vehicle serviceability. Complies with regulations, maintains records, and preserves shop equipment. Stays updated on job and product knowledge, communicates professionally, and performs assigned duties.

Benefits & Perks

New hires will get to enroll in our benefit packages with a professional Benefit Counselor to answer all of your questions & help you in your selections.

401(k) - With Employer Match of .25% up to a total of an 8% contribution.

We offer two pre-tax Medical Plans through Edison Health Solutions for you to enroll in. Employer Contribution + Employee Payroll Deductions.

We offer a Health Savings Account (HSA) so that you can set aside pretax dollars for medical, dental, or vision expenses.

We provide you with a Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit at no cost to you. The amount of coverage is $15,000. You can purchase additional Life insurance for a small premium.

We offer two dental plans you can enroll in with payroll deductions.

We offer a vision plan you can enroll in with payroll deductions

We offer Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts you can enroll in that allows you to save money by putting pre-tax dollars aside to pay for qualified dependent care expenses.

We offer a few more voluntary supplemental plans you can enroll in - all designed to give you a total benefit offering to cover you and your family!

We offer Short/Long Term Disability – Cancer/Accident/Critical Illness Supplimental!

Why Work Here (Can You See Yourself Here)

Customer Pay is 70% of total Customer Pay & Warranty hours.

Our Service Advisors are strong in selling recommendations & maintenance averaging over 2.0 hours per Customer Pay Repair Order

Our Technicians consistently produce 1200+ hours per month - We have more hours to produce but need YOU!

We use a digital Multi-Point / Text Message approval process for selling work to customers Through Dealer Logix.

All technicians get to do New Vehicle Preps when available. Used Car Inspections are distributed in the shop when there's a backlog. ROs are dispatched by shop foreman based on technician availability and skill. There is no “cherry-picking”, and all technicians “clean” their tickets. We do not have variable labor pay rates for maintenance. Technicians are paid their full rate for any job they perform.

• 31 Bays with Lifts
• Work Spaces Equipped with Storage
• 4 On-Car Brake Lathes
• 2 Hunter Alignment Machines
• 3 Hunter Tire Mounting/Balancing Machines
• Moc Mid Atlantic Fluid Service Machines
• Hoffman Alignment Rack
• Special Tool Room

FAQ’S

Q: What compensation are you willing to offer?
A: Our compensation packages are dependent on skill & qualifications, a top-level tech can earn upwards of $38 / FRH

Q: Service Dept Overview
A: 1 Fixed Operations Director, 1 Service Director, 3 Service, 5 Service Advisors

Q: How many hours are our current Top performers completing, per/week?
A: 70+ Hours / Week

Q: # of Bays
A: 31 Bays

Q: Current # of Techs
A: 12 Technicians + 3 Lube Technicians

Q: Current # Service Advisors
A: 5 Service Advisors

Q: Last Month's Labor Hours
A: 1200 Hours

Q: Current # of RO’s
A: 1,000 + / Month

Q: % of Customer Pay Work
A: 70% of ROs are Customer Pay Work

Q: Avg. Hours Per/CPRO
A: 1.60 HPRO

Q: Current CSI
A: 970

Technology We Use

Dealer Logix – for texting, payments, and multi-point inspections.

Rapid Recon -Reconditioning Software For all New and Used Cars

ALLDATA and Mitchell – Labor Time Guide

Dealer Track Arkona Dealer Management System

Dynatron Software – Expert Coaching for competitive marketing

 

Meet Our Service Director

MIKE SWEENEY

ABOUT ME:

27 years in the automotive industry and originally from Bluefield, Wednesday. Professional customer advocate, married with two children, outdoorsman. Loves to hike and cookout (sometimes even on the drive & in the shop!) Favorite pizza: Supreme – add everything but the kitchen sink.

Been around Automotive Industry all my life & love it! My dad was an Automotive Technician. I am a Lead Servant looking to create an insatiable passion for customer-focused service in our Dealership. I am a top performing Service Advisor at heart and run a tight service drive that is trained to sell. My passion runs deep for the business, and I enjoy nothing more than seeing people become better versions of themselves by way of teamwork, processes, and hard work. A department cannot be lead from behind a desk, so you will often find me in the middle of the action. Join us as we build a team focused on serving and making money. I am Subaru Certified, a GM Master Certified Technician, and an ASE Master Certified Technician.

 

Why Move To Bluefield WV?

COST OF LIVING

 

MAJOR CITY COMPARISON

Bluefield is located at 37°15′44″N 81°13′7″W (37.262219, -81.218674 )in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia across the state border from Bluefield, Virginia. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 8.86 square miles (22.95 km2), all land. Bluefield is a city in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. The population density was 1,179.1 inhabitants per square mile (455.3/km2). There were 5,457 housing units at an average density of 615.9 per square mile (237.8/km2). Bluefield prides itself on its hospitable climate. Since 1938 the Chamber of Commerce has given free lemonade when the temperature has surpassed 90 °F. The city's motto is "nature's air conditioned city, where the summer spends the winter."

 

Mercer County is located in West Virginia with a population of 59,892. In Mercer County, most residents own their homes. In Mercer County there are a lot of bars. Many families and retirees live in Mercer County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Mercer County are above average

 
 

 

Climate in Bluefield, West Virginia

 

Bluefield, West Virginia gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bluefield averages 30 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 154 sunny days per year in Bluefield. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bluefield gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 146 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 81 degrees

Winter Low: the January low is 22

Rain:averages 40 inches of rain a year

Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bluefield is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in West Virginia.

9 / 5.2

Summer / Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Bluefield, while January and February are the least comfortable months.