Details on Each Current Career Opening

Master Technician

Garvey Kia is actively hiring a Master Technician / A-Level Automotive Technician to join our brand-new, state-of-the-art 25,000 sq ft dealership. We are seeking an experienced A-Level Tech with advanced diagnostic skills who can efficiently identify and repair complex vehicle issues on Kia vehicles and other makes brought in by customers.

Top candidates will have proven experience as a Master Technician or Kia Certified Technician, with the ability to handle advanced diagnostics, electrical systems, engine repair, and full vehicle service. We will also consider highly skilled B-Level Technicians ready to advance to an A-Level role.

What You'll Do:

  • Diagnose and repair Kia and other vehicles efficiently
  • Handle complex electrical, drivability, engine, and HVAC repairs
  • Perform full vehicle inspections and fix-it-right-the-first-time
  • Communicate clearly with service advisors and customers

Qualifications:

  • A-Level Technician / Master Technician experience
  • NYSI License required
  • Strong electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills
  • ASE certification or Kia certification preferred
  • Own professional tools

Schedule & Benefits:

  • Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM OR 4 10-hour days
  • Competitive pay based on experience & certifications
  • Paid training & ASE support
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match
  • Employee discounts

Why Garvey Kia?

  • Work in a brand-new 25,000 sq ft facility
  • High-volume shop with year-round work
  • Growth opportunities and supportive team environment

Apply today or call: Larry Brown, Service Manager, (518) 832-4250

Pay: $62,000.00 - $82,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance

Work Location: In person

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Service Advisor

Garvey Kia is growing and is excited to announce an exciting opportunity in our new, state of the art dealership. We have an opening for an experienced Automotive Service Advisor / Writer to help build out our team. We are looking for someone with strong automotive knowledge and an established background in customer service. Successful candidates must enjoy talking on the phones, be computer literate, able to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail, and have top notch communication abilities. In addition, our Service Advisors must have both a valid driver's license and the ability to drive a manual transmission.

At Garvey Kia our Service Writers serve as the primary point of contact between our customers and Service Team, helping ensure a professional, pleasant, and efficient experience. Throughout the day, they communicate with customers and technicians, create and manage repair orders, schedule appointments, and handle phone calls, emails, and text messages. They'll review technician findings, explain recommended repairs, pricing, and timelines, obtain customer approvals, and provide updates on vehicle status. They also assist with warranty claims, address customer concerns, and are responsible for the overall smooth running of our Service Department.

A well-qualified candidate will:

  • Be proficient operating a PC / phone / tablet
  • Be customer service oriented
  • Have attention to detail
  • Be well spoken and articulate
  • Have mastery of Microsoft Office
  • Have a background in automotive service

A very well qualified candidate:

  • Have experience with the Tekion or Auto/Mate DMS
  • Have mastery of MacOS and iOS
  • Have three plus years of service writer experience
  • Be Kia certified
  • Have a NYS Inspector's License

Why work at the Garvey Automotive Group?

  • Great benefits even at entry level!
  • Matching 401k (4%)
  • Health Care, Dental, and Vision
  • Paid Training, Vacations, Holidays, and Sick Days
  • New and Used Vehicle, Parts, and Service Discounts
  • Friendly Work Environment
  • Newest, biggest, and most technologically advanced Dealership in Town!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Service Writers: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Service Advisor: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Service Department: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Experienced A, B, or Master Technician

Garvey Kia is actively hiring a Master Technician / A-Level Automotive Technician to join our brand-new, state-of-the-art 25,000 sq ft dealership. We are seeking an experienced A-Level Tech with advanced diagnostic skills who can efficiently identify and repair complex vehicle issues on Kia vehicles and other makes brought in by customers.

Top candidates will have proven experience as a Master Technician or Kia Certified Technician, with the ability to handle advanced diagnostics, electrical systems, engine repair, and full vehicle service. We will also consider highly skilled B-Level Technicians ready to advance to an A-Level role.

What You'll Do:

  • Diagnose and repair Kia and other vehicles efficiently
  • Handle complex electrical, drivability, engine, and HVAC repairs
  • Perform full vehicle inspections and fix-it-right-the-first-time
  • Communicate clearly with service advisors and customers

A well-qualified Technician candidate will:

  • Possess top level experience with an automotive manufacturer
  • Electrical diagnosis capability, past certifications
  • Be able to perform engine replacements quickly and efficiently
  • Be certified at the "A" or "B" level
  • Have a NYSI license (required)

An extremely well qualified Auto Mechanic candidate will:

  • Hold any level ASE certification
  • Be manufacturer certified by Kia, Volkswagen, or Hyundai
  • Be certified by multiple manufacturers
  • Be interested in completing certification work at home
  • Be certified in HVAC concerns
  • Be willing to work on Saturdays

Schedule & Benefits:

  • Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM **OR** 4 10-hour days.
  • Competitive pay based on experience & certifications
  • Paid training & ASE support
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match
  • Employee discounts

Why Garvey Kia?

  • Work in a brand-new 25,000 sq ft facility
  • High-volume shop with year-round work
  • Growth opportunities and supportive team environment

Apply today or call: Larry Brown, Service Manager, (518) 793-3903

Pay: $62,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance

Language:

  • English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Drivers license (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Queensbury, NY 12804 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Contact

Garvey Kia

473 Quaker Road
Directions Queensbury, NY 12804

  • Sales: 518-793-3903
  • Service: 518-793-3903
  • Parts: 518-793-3903

Hours

  • Monday 9:00AM-7:00PM
  • Tuesday 9:00AM-7:00PM
  • Wednesday 9:00AM-7:00PM
  • Thursday 9:00AM-7:00PM
  • Friday 9:00AM-6:00PM
  • Saturday 9:00AM-5:00PM
  • Sunday Closed