Operations - Auto Technician I
About The Position
The Auto Technician I performs in-shop vehicle maintenance and repair services in a full-service automotive facility. The role includes diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining customer vehicles, including tire services, oil changes, battery replacement, and general mechanical repairs. The technician must be able to perform advanced repairs such as engine and transmission work, diagnose issues accurately, recommend appropriate repairs, and complete work efficiently while meeting safety and quality standards. Responsibilities also include installing, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing automotive components, including batteries of all sizes; performing preventative maintenance; and following company policies and procedures. The position is based entirely in the shop, with no field service. The technician may also assist with light warehouse duties, including handling inventory, receiving shipments, and managing used battery recycling safely. The ideal candidate is technically knowledgeable, reliable, committed to continuous improvement, and contributes to a productive, safe shop environment.
Requirements
- At least 1–3 years of hands-on experience as an Automotive Technician in a full-service shop.
- Ability to perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, tire services, and battery replacement, independently.
- Ability to diagnose mechanical issues and begin work with minimal supervision.
- AA degree in Automotive Technology or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant certifications, such as ASE or similar.
- Experience with complex repairs, especially engine and/or transmission work.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain customer vehicles in a full-service automotive shop.
- Perform routine services, including oil changes, tire services, and battery replacement.
- Perform general mechanical repairs, including advanced engine and transmission work.
- Install, test, troubleshoot, repair, and replace automotive components, including batteries of all sizes.
- Recommend appropriate repairs and complete work efficiently while maintaining safety and quality standards.
- Perform preventative maintenance in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Assist with light warehouse duties, including handling inventory, receiving shipments, and managing used battery recycling safely.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Substantial 401(k) match.
- Robust voluntary benefits package.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Employee product and company discounts.
- Training and resources for employee development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
