Master Auto Technician / Shop Foreman

About Us

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) is a Fortune 250 leader in global automotive retail, operating more than 250 dealerships and collision centers across the United States and United Kingdom. As the 4th largest dealership group in the U.S., Group 1 delivers a fully integrated automotive experience, including vehicle sales, financing, aftersales service, and digital retail solutions. As the automotive industry continues to evolve, Group 1 is investing in the people, technology, and operational excellence needed to shape what comes next. Our work is grounded in a simple belief, that a better experience for customers starts with an exemplary experience for employees. At Group 1, our commitment is to keep finding smarter ways to serve our customers and support one another. We believe great careers are built in environments where people are trusted, challenged, and given room to grow. If you share our core values of integrity, transparency, professionalism, teamwork, and respect, you can get more with Group 1. More opportunity. More support. More ways to build a career that moves you forward.

Overview

Group 1 Honda Greenbelt is part of the fast-growing Group 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail. We are looking for a full-time Master Auto Technician / Shop Foreman to join our team.

 

As a Master Technician / Shop Foreman, you will lead the daily operations of the Mechanical Shop, ensuring timely, high-quality, and efficient repairs while supporting the training, development, and performance of our technicians.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and retain technicians to maintain appropriate shop staffing.
• Optimize workflow and dispatch repair orders to meet customer and production goals.
• Ensure proper use and compliance with DMS and Xtime.
• Monitor technician performance, productivity, and repair quality.
• Provide hands-on diagnostic and repair support as needed.
• Maintain and enforce Quality Control standards.
• Ensure technicians remain current on required training and Honda certifications.
• Support technician progression through Maintenance, Repair, and Diagnostic certification levels.
• Ensure compliance with Warranty, Safety, Compliance, and KPA requirements.
• Maintain shop equipment in safe, proper working condition.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Service Management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as a automotive technician is required

• Honda or Acura Master Certified strongly preferred

• Shop Forman experience
• Proficient with dealership systems and processes (CDK experience a plus)
• Proven leadership and communication skills
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Maryland driver's license and a good driving record

Compensation: The expected compensation for this position is $120,000 - $150,000 annually, based on experience, qualifications, and market conditions

 

What We Offer:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Time-Off
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
• Professional work environment with job training, provided equipment, and advancement opportunities
• Structured, paid training leading to manufacturer and Group 1 recognition
• Pinnacle Awards Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing all applicable pre-employment requirements in accordance with federal, state, and local law.