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Ressler Motor Company

Volkswagen Technician

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Are you an experienced and certified Volkswagen Technician with a passion for precision engineering and German automotive excellence? Are you looking for a rewarding career with room for growth and ...

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How much do german automotive jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for german automotive in the United States is $27.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in the German automotive industry, you need a solid understanding of automotive engineering principles, technical expertise in vehicle systems, and proficiency in the German language. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, CAD software, and European automotive standards (such as VDA or ISO/TS 16949) is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in multicultural teams are valuable soft skills. These qualifications are crucial to ensuring high-quality engineering, compliance with industry standards, and effective collaboration in a globally recognized automotive sector.

What types of projects or responsibilities can I expect to handle in a German automotive role?

In a German automotive position, you may work on designing, testing, and optimizing vehicle components or systems, often participating in both product development and quality improvement projects. Responsibilities can include collaborating with cross-functional teams, engaging with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with strict German and international automotive standards. You might also be involved in troubleshooting technical issues and implementing innovative solutions to enhance vehicle performance and safety. The work environment is typically fast-paced, detail-oriented, and highly collaborative, offering opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge technologies. This experience can provide a strong foundation for growth into leadership or specialized technical roles within the automotive industry.

What is a German Automotive job?

A German Automotive job typically involves working with German car manufacturers, suppliers, or service providers. Roles can range from engineering and production to sales, marketing, and after-sales support. Common employers include brands like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche. Positions may require expertise in automotive technology, mechanical engineering, or business operations. Fluency in German can be beneficial, especially for roles involving direct communication with headquarters or clients in Germany.

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Infographic showing various German Automotive job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 78% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,813 per year, or $27.8 per hour.
Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician

Penske Automotive Group

Wilmington, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Penske Automotive Group rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 73 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

170th of 339 rated logistics

Job description

BMW of Wilmington, a Penske Automotive Group dealership, is looking for an Automotive Technician to join our team and deliver extraordinary customer experiences.
JOIN OUR TEAM
At Penske Automotive Group (PAG), we strive to create a positive and challenging workplace that promotes excellence and achievement, and we aim to deliver the very best experience possible to our customers. We are looking for dedicated and motivated professionals who share that same passion to join our team.
Imagine working in a professionally and financially satisfying job where you have the opportunity to make a positive impact on our organization and customers every day. As a Flat Rate Technician, you will perform repairs and maintenance work in accordance with factory and dealership specifications and time standards for an excellent customer experience.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
  • Minimum of 3 years of dealership experience required.
  • Experience working with German automotive brands is required, with specific experience in BMW vehicles strongly preferred.
  • Genuine interest in providing an exceptional customer experience.
  • Friendliness, enthusiasm, reliability, with a positive "team-player" attitude.
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER
  • Fortune 500 company, consistently recognized by Automotive News as among the "Best Dealerships to Work For."
  • Proudly named to Glassdoor's Best Places to Work
  • Comprehensive benefits program, including health care options (medical, dental, and vision) and 401k savings and retirement plan with company match.
  • Training, resources, and opportunities for career growth and advancement, tailored to individual performance, experience, and interests.
  • Values-driven culture built on integrity, professionalism, excellence, and teamwork.
  • State-of-the-art facilities and excellent working conditions.

WHAT YOU CAN BRING TO THE TABLE
  • Commitment: Ensure our customers have a world-class service experience at every step along their ownership journey, especially in vehicle repairs.
  • Excellence: Provide an unparalleled level of technical knowledge and expertise to help repair and maintain vehicles to the highest factory and dealership standards.
  • Communication: Clearly and effectively communicate technical information regarding customer vehicles to Service Advisors.
  • Accountability: Comply with all manufacturer standards of quality and timeliness for repairs and maintenance work, and ensure that all estimates and work orders are accurate.
  • Safety: Understand and comply with all federal, state, and local regulations that affect shop operations, such as handling and disposal of hazardous waste, OSHA, and use of safety and health personal protective equipment.

APPLY WITH US!
If you are ready for a rewarding career with competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities to excel and advance, consider joining the Penske Automotive Group organization. Our interview process typically includes a phone interview, several in-person interviews, background check, reference check, driving record review, and a drug screen. Be a part of the best customer experience team in the automotive industry... apply with us today!
Penske Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace. Some positions may require applicants to possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.
Competencies
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Excellent communication skills including the ability to listen to customers and determine how to assist them
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Knowledge of automotive systems, tools, and repair processes
  • Outstanding attention to detail with a commitment to quality
  • Ability to use technical reference materials and technical manuals in written and online formats
  • Ability to communicate technical terms to non-technical audience
  • Ability to follow processes to ensure quality and safety
  • Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize

Supervisory Responsibility
None
Work Environment
Will primarily work in an automotive shop environment. Workspace is covered but may involve various weather conditions such as heat and cold as well as safety hazards due to the nature of work. May experience loud noise on a regular basis.
Physical Demands
Medium/Heavy Work---Will lift over 50 pounds with assistance device required and/or frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to or over 35 pounds with assistance device available as needed.
This position will require the employee to be standing for prolonged periods of time.
This position requires the ability to push, pull, climb, stoop, kneel, reach, grasp, and walk on a regular basis.
This position involves repetitive motion.
This position requires the ability to talk and hear.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Work evening, weekend, and holiday work hours as required.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or the equivalent and two-year related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Education and Experience
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; and two-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications (Certification/Licenses/Registrations)
ASE Certification is preferred

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About Us Penske Automotive Group (PAG) is an industry leading transportation services company operating more than 350 automotive retail and service locations across the globe. With over $20 billion in annual revenue we are a proud member of Fortune's 150 largest companies. While we sell and service the best brands in our World-class facilities, our strength and continued growth is fueled by more than 24,000 employees and the values they share. The collective dedication to hard work, integrity and customer service -- our human capital -- has positioned us as the World's premier automotive retailer.

Industry

Automobile dealers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bloomfield Hills, MI, US

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