Automotive Advanced Service Technician

FastLap Group•Monroeville, AL

About The Position

The Automotive Advanced Service Technician diagnoses and repairs complex vehicle problems, including mechanical, electrical, drivability, engine-performance, and modern vehicle technology concerns. The role uses advanced diagnostic equipment, OEM service information, scan tools, and testing equipment to identify root causes and verify repairs. It also includes servicing vehicle computer systems and, when required, performing software updates, calibrations, and programming. The technician communicates technical findings and recommendations clearly to customers, supports service advisors with recommendations and repair estimates, and mentors developing technicians. The position emphasizes high-quality workmanship, productivity, safety, accurate documentation, customer trust, and continued learning about hybrid, electric, ADAS, and other emerging automotive technologies.

Requirements

ASE Master Technician certification; the posting also lists ASE A1 and/or manufacturer certification as required.
Advanced automotive diagnostic capability.
Strong electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills.
Proven engine-performance and drivability diagnosis experience.
Proficiency using scan tools, diagnostic software, and testing equipment.
Ability to read wiring diagrams, OEM service information, and repair procedures.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Professional communication and customer-service abilities.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Minimum 3 years of hands-on automotive repair experience.

Nice To Haves

ASE certifications A1–A8 (preferred).
Hybrid and EV experience.
Advanced engine-performance diagnostics experience.
Leadership or mentoring experience.
Keeps current on ADAS, manufacturer updates, and new diagnostic technologies.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, drivability, and performance concerns.
Troubleshoot engine, transmission, steering, suspension, braking, HVAC, and electronic systems.
Use advanced diagnostic equipment, OEM service information, scan tools, and testing equipment to identify root causes.
Verify repairs through comprehensive testing and quality inspections.
Diagnose and service vehicle computer systems, sensors, modules, and network communications.
Perform software updates, calibrations, and programming when required.
Stay current on hybrid, electric vehicle, and emerging automotive technologies.
Explain technical findings to customers in an understandable way.
Assist service advisors with accurate recommendations and repair estimates.
Mentor and support developing technicians.
Maintain high-quality workmanship while achieving productivity goals.
Follow company safety procedures and manufacturer repair standards.
Accurately document inspections, findings, repairs, and recommendations.