Houdek Auto Center

03/13/2026

Congratulations to Josh and Stephanie on their new vehicle! Josh just returned home from a long deployment with the guard. Thank you Josh, we appreciate your service 🇺🇸

03/12/2026

We are looking for a skilled and motivated B Level Automotive Technician to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has strong foundational experience in automotive repair, with intermediate-level diagnostics and repair skills on major vehicle systems, including powertrains and electrical components. You will be responsible for diagnosing and completing maintenance and complex repairs efficiently and accurately, contributing to our commitment to quality service.

What We Offer

Competitive tiered pay with performance incentives.

Ongoing technical training and certification opportunities.

Tool allowance program.

Duties
Diagnose intermediate to complex vehicle issues on a variety of makes and models.
Contribute to a supportive, safe, and collaborative team environment.
Operate a wide range of diagnostic equipment and scan tools effectively.
Handle major repairs on key components, including transmissions, suspensions, and electrical systems.
Utilize a full range of hand and power tools for maintenance and repair tasks.
Read and interpret electrical diagrams and technical specifications correctly.
Follow standard maintenance protocols and industry best practices on all services.
Communicate clearly and professionally with service advisors regarding repair needs and completion times.

Requirements
Proven experience as a productive automotive technician.
Experience: 3-5 years of professional automotive repair experience.
Solid technical knowledge of automotive systems, including engine repair, drivetrains, and electronics.
Demonstrated competence in diagnostics and troubleshooting.
Strong familiarity with electrical systems and related schematics.
Safety-conscious use of hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment.
Good communication skills and detail-oriented approach to repairs.
A valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits: 401(k), Employee discount

02/05/2026

01/03/2026

Look what just arrived! 2020 F250 4x4

Used white 2020 Ford Super Duty F-250 SRW XLT for sale in Marion, Iowa at Houdek Auto Center | $35,995 | STK # 14541

12/31/2025

Are tired of your dirty car? Call us we can get in and looking like new! We have a couple spots open.

12/29/2025

Used 2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i PZEV 6M for sale in Marion, IA
2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i PZEV 6M. Sporty and fun, Harder to find Manual Transmission. New dealer trade in, runs and drives great. Serviced including a new rear wheel bearing, fresh oil change, cabin & engine air filters and wiper blades. Ready to hit the road.

Used black 2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i PZEV 6M for sale in Marion, Iowa at Houdek Auto Center | $12,995 | STK # 14423

12/16/2025

It's the last week to donate to our food drive! Lets all show our generosity and consider helping out the community in need! Deadline is Friday. Thanks!

12/13/2025

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12/13/2025

Who needs ALL WHEEL DRIVE?? https://houdekautocenter.com/vehicle-details/used-2018-subaru-legacy-premium-4s3bnac6xj3039615-in-marion-ia

12/06/2025

12/06/2025

Just in check out this 2017 Gmc Terrain AWD with only 87k! Houdekautocenter.com