Lucid Motors

Assistant Service Manager - New Center Opening (Mission Viejo, Ca)

Lucid Motors$114K — $157K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of diverse automotive service experience focusing on key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Experience in managing a technical team with a focus on development and performance
  • Strong collaboration, leadership, and motivational skills
  • Demonstrated excellence in customer service
  • Willing to participate in hands-on repairs when necessary
  • Exceptional organizational skills in fast-paced environments
  • Proficient communication skills, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

  • Manage the daily operations of the Service Center
  • Provide ongoing performance evaluations and feedback to team members
  • Select, train, and develop service staff
  • Implement and monitor training programs for the team
  • Ensure superior customer experience and relationship-building
  • Address client concerns with professionalism and promptness
  • Oversee compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Delegate service tasks efficiently to meet repair timelines

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability coverage
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan participation
  • Potential participation in equity programs
  • Eligibility for discretionary annual cash incentives
Full Job Description


At Lucid, service is more than maintenance, it's an extension of the ownership experience. As we continue to expand, we're excited to bring a new service location to Mission Viejo, CA. Our Service Technicians are the foundation of every Lucid service center, working alongside some of the most advanced teams in the EV industry. We are seeking individuals who bring curiosity, precision, and energy to their craft, and who are passionate about delivering an exceptional, world-class experience to every Lucid customer.

Location: 28471 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA 92692

All employees will be trained at and report to our Costa Mesa Service center until the new site opens in Mission Viejo.

The Service Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Lucid Service Center, effectively managing a team of advisors, technicians, and parts staff. The Service Manager position will be responsible for building a world-class team focused on delivering the highest level of customer experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership within the organization, setting an example for their team while encouraging continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage and develop Service Team members and the day-to-day service business, including customer service interactions, reporting, and repairs
  • Performance Management: continually evaluate the performance of each employee and provide to feedback on a consistent basis to drive results
  • Select, train, and develop employees, ensuring all positions are filled in a timely manner
  • Support, implement and provide follow-up for all training
  • Ensure the team is providing the highest level of Lucid customer experience while developing lasting relationships
  • Address any client concerns or complaints quickly and professionally
  • Possess a working knowledge of all industry standards, regulations, restrictions, etc. and ensures department compliance
  • Delegate and direct all service tasks, ensuring client vehicles are repaired and returned on time
  • Monitor employee work and provide guidance, ongoing training, and development as needed
  • Work effective with Service Center technicians with the understanding that you may need to assist in repairs of Lucid Motors vehicles
  • Acquire a thorough understanding of Lucid Motors mission and the importance of your contribution through your role as a Service Manager
  • Assist with or perform administrative tasks
  • Resolve all people and safety issues in a timely and effective manner, collaborating with Human Resources and appropriate teams effectively
  • Other duties as assigned


Qualifications:

  • Minimum 10 years varied automotive service experience including measuring and holding team accountable for various KPI's i.e. Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI), Repair Completion Time, Days Down, PDI Completion/Turnaround time
  • Experience managing a team of technicians for selection, development, performance management, engagement and training
  • Exceptional ability to collaborate, motivate, and lead individuals, groups, and vendors
  • Verifiable track record of excellence in Customer Service
  • Willingness to assist on repairs on an as needed basis
  • Exceptional organization and the ability to drive continuous improvement in a fast-moving environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to build a world-class team from the ground up
  • Ability to analyze and interpret internal reports
  • Advanced ability to use basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office as well as learn proprietary DMS software
  • Ability to travel on an as-needed basis
  • Willingness to complete Lucid provided CPR training post hire
  • Valid driver's license with no suspensions within the past year. Drivers under 21 must have maintained a Driver's License for a minimum of 3 years and successfully complete Lucid Training upon hire

Preferred Qualifications:
  • AA/BS in either Automotive Technology or Business Management, or equivalent work experience
  • Knowledge of HV systems, LV systems, and EV powertrains
  • Start-up experience and related fast-paced environments
  • Previous OEM specific EV experience and training
  • ASE Certifications
  • EPA 609 Certification


Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.

Base Pay Range (Annual)

$114,400-$157,300 USD

Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays; and a 401(k) retirement plan. Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid's equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

About Lucid Motors

Lucid Motors is an American electric vehicle manufacturer that designs and produces luxury electric cars. The company's flagship vehicle, the Lucid Air, is a high-performance electric sedan that is designed to compete with other luxury electric vehicles such as the Tesla Model S. The Lucid Air is expected to have a range of over 500 miles on a single charge and will be available in several different configurations. The company was founded in 2007 by Bernard Tse and Sam Weng and is headquartered in Newark, California.
Learn more about Lucid Motors
Size
2,000 employees
Market Cap
$10.7 billion
Industry
Founded
2007
NASDAQ

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