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Job description
Tonkin Reconditioning Center is Hiring a UVI Technician
The Tonkin Reconditioning Center supports all Tonkin dealerships throughout the Portland Metro, providing vehicle reconditioning and Used Vehicle Inspections (UVIs) to ensure our inventory meets the highest standards before reaching our sales lots. As our operations continue to grow, we're looking to add a dependable UVI Technician to our team.
This role is ideal for someone with automotive knowledge who enjoys consistency, process-driven work, and being part of a centralized operation that keeps multiple dealerships running smoothly. OEM certifications are not required for this position.
Why Work for the Tonkin Family of Dealerships?
Stability & Consistency - Centralized operations with steady workflow
No OEM Certifications Required - Focus on quality inspections, not brand-specific certifications
Team-Focused Environment - Work alongside experienced professionals who value accuracy and collaboration
Growth Opportunities - Build a long-term career with a respected dealership group
Supportive Leadership - Clear processes, expectations, and resources to help you succeed
About the Role
As a UVI Technician , you will be responsible for performing detailed used vehicle inspections and light reconditioning tasks prior to vehicles being distributed to Tonkin dealerships. Accuracy, attention to detail, and efficiency are essential in this role, as your work directly impacts vehicle quality, safety, and readiness for sale.
UVI Technician Job Responsibilities Perform Used Vehicle Inspections (UVIs) following Tonkin standards and procedures
Accurately document vehicle condition, needed repairs, and recommendations
Conduct basic reconditioning tasks as assigned
Coordinate with the reconditioning and service teams to ensure timely vehicle flow
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Follow all company policies, safety guidelines, and workflow processes
UVI Technician Benefits and Compensation
Flat-Rate of $23.00 to $31.00 per hour depending on certifications. Top technicians are able to complete up to 250 hours per month!
In addition to competitive pay, our benefits are designed to support you and your family... Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental insurance, with comprehensive coverage options
Company-Paid Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, and text-based Telehealth
A variety of voluntary benefit options, including Short and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Pet, as well as additional life insurance for you and your family.
401(k) with Company Match
Generous Paid Time Off that begins accruing from Day 1
UVI Technician Qualifications Automotive service or inspection experience preferred
Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record
High School Diploma or equivalent
Corporate requirements: Must be 18 years or older, able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen.
If you're looking for a behind-the-scenes role in the automotive industry with a trusted, growing organization, the Tonkin Reconditioning Center is the place to be.
Apply today to join the Tonkin Family of Dealerships!
Worksite address
portland, OR, 97204, US
Who can apply
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