JOB DETAILS

Automotive Technician – Volkswagen of Tacoma – $48K–$109K | Paid Training + Busy Shop

CompanyLARSON MOTORS INC
LocationTacoma
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 5, 2026
About The Company
Larson Automotive Group is the largest dealer group in the Pacific Northwest. Family owned since 1953, we have 13 locations in Western Washington offering great low prices on New & Used vehicles including; Toyota, Volkswagen, Hyundai, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Cadillac, Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, and Ram. Our expert Service & Parts staff help customers keep their vehicles in top condition. Because of our outstanding service and low prices, customers travel from all over the Pacific Northwest to visit us because they know they won’t find a better deal on a new or used vehicle than at Larson.
About the Role

Description

  

Experienced Automotive Technician – Immediate Opening

Volkswagen of Tacoma is hiring an experienced Automotive Technician for our busy service department. We are looking for a skilled technician who can perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance in a high-volume shop environment with steady workflow.


If you want consistent hours, strong support, and a modern facility, this is a strong opportunity.

  

What You’ll Do

  • Diagnose and repair Volkswagen and European vehicles 
  • Perform mechanical, electrical, and drivability repairs 
  • Complete warranty, recall, and customer-pay work 
  • Work closely with service advisors to keep workflow moving 
  • Road test vehicles for quality assurance 
  • Maintain a clean and efficient shop environment 

  What You’ll Get

  • $48,000 – $109,000 annual pay  
  • Steady workflow in a busy service department 
  • Modern shop with updated tools and equipment 
  • Factory Volkswagen training and certification opportunities 
  • Career growth within Larson Automotive Group 
  • Employee benefits and discounts 

  What We’re Looking For

  • Prior technician experience required (VW, Audi, or European preferred) 
  • Strong diagnostic and repair ability 
  • Ability to work efficiently in a production environment 
  • Team-oriented and dependable work ethic 

    Benefits and Perks

  • Medical Insurance: $0-cost employee plan option (eligible after 60 days)
  • Vision & Dental: Optional enhanced coverage
  • Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance: $10,000 life + $40,000 AD&D
  • Additional Coverage: Supplemental Life, LTD, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support for mental health, finances, and family needs
  • Financial Wellness Program: Budgeting and financial tools
  • 401(k) with Company Match: Eligible after 60 days
  • PTO: Accrues from day one; usable after 90 days
  • Paid Holidays: Six per year (hourly employees)
  • Employee Vehicle Purchase Program: Exclusive pricing across all Larson brands

At Larson, we believe everyone deserves to feel respected, valued, and included.
We’re committed to creating a workplace where every team member has the opportunity to grow and thrive. Our decisions are made with fairness and integrity, and we proudly provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We take responsibility for fostering an environment where everyone feels welcome and supported—because that’s what family means to us. 


Ready to Bring your Skills and Talent to the Table? 

Apply today and join Volkswagen of Tacoma, where your expertise is valued, your work is trusted, and your craftsmanship keeps drivers doing what they love—getting behind the wheel of a Volkswagen.

Requirements

 

  • 1 year of automotive experience. 
  • ASE certifications are ideal. 
  • Strong automotive background 
  • Strong teamwork skills 
  • Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and written. 
  • Willing to submit to a drug screen & background check.  
  • Must have a clean & valid driver's license. 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Key Skills
Automotive DiagnosticsMechanical RepairElectrical RepairDrivability RepairEuropean Vehicle MaintenanceQuality AssuranceVolkswagen CertificationTeamworkVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication
Categories
TradesTransportationManufacturing
Benefits
Medical InsuranceVision InsuranceDental InsuranceCompany-Paid Life InsuranceAD&D InsuranceSupplemental Life InsuranceLong Term DisabilityAccident InsuranceHospital IndemnityPet InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Financial Wellness Program401(k) with Company MatchPaid Time Off (PTO)Paid HolidaysEmployee Vehicle Purchase Program
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair Volkswagen and European vehicles, including mechanical, electrical, and drivability issues. Perform warranty, recall, and customer-pay work while maintaining a clean and efficient shop environment.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$48,000 - $109,000
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
183
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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