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Service Technician/Mechanic

Mercedesbenzofmarin, Vancouver, WA, United States


Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter Van | Luxury & Hospitality | B2B | Vancouver, WA
Are you a skilled technician who takes pride in precision work and wants to represent one of the most respected automotive brands in the world? The Mercedes-Benz Van Center of Vancouver is looking for a talented, detail-oriented Service Technician to join our founding team. This is a rare opportunity to get in on the ground-floor - help us build a world-class service operation from the ground up.

About Mercedes-Benz Van Center of Vancouver
The Mercedes-Benz Van Center of Vancouver is a brand-new, dedicated Sprinter Van Center opening in August 2026 in the heart of the Vancouver/Portland metro area. We're not just another dealership - we're a purpose-built facility focused exclusively on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans, serving businesses, commercial fleets, adventure enthusiasts, and hospitality partners across the Pacific Northwest.

You won't be inheriting someone else's culture or fitting into an existing mold - you'll be helping to build it. We believe that exceptional hospitality isn't just for guests; it starts with how we treat each other and every person who walks through our doors.

At our Van Center, hospitality is a core value - not a department. Every team member plays a role in delivering an experience that is warm, professional, and genuinely different from anything in our market.

What You'll Do

Perform diagnostic, maintenance, and repair services on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans to factory standards

Conduct multi-point vehicle inspections and communicate findings clearly to Service Advisors

Execute warranty and recall repair procedures in compliance with Mercedes-Benz guidelines

Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner in our DMS

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in your service bay

Stay current with Mercedes-Benz technical service bulletins and training requirements

Collaborate with the service team to deliver a seamless, hospitality-first customer experience

Uphold our commitment to quality - every vehicle that leaves your bay reflects our brand

What We're Looking For

2+ years of automotive technician experience; Mercedes-Benz or European vehicle experience highly preferred

ASE certification(s) preferred; willingness to obtain Mercedes-Benz StarTEK certification

Proficiency in diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle systems

Experience with diagnostic software and scan tools

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Strong attention to detail and commitment to first-time fix quality

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

A professional, customer-aware attitude - you'll be part of a hospitality-first culture

Compensation & Structure

Competitive flat-rate or hourly compensation depending on experience and certification level

Structured ramp-up period to support your transition into a new brand and facility

Performance bonuses and technician recognition programs

Why Join Our Founding Team

Ground-floor opportunity to shape the culture, processes, and standards of a brand-new operation

Represent one of the world's most iconic luxury brands

Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives

Manufacturer-supported training and Mercedes-Benz certification opportunities

Collaborative, hospitality-first culture where your contributions are seen and valued

Serve a thriving and growing commercial market in one of the Pacific Northwest's fastest-growing corridors

Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off

Career growth potential as the business grows and scales

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