Automotive Technician

Penske Automotive Group • Cranberry Twp., PA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

CarShop Cranberry Twp is hiring an Automotive Technician for a busy, high-performing shop with consistent repair volume. The role offers flat-rate earning opportunities and quarterly incentives, with stated annual earning potential of $50,000–$100,000+ based on experience and efficiency. Technician-friendly labor times, streamlined repair processes, Parts Department support, modern diagnostic equipment, and updated shop technology are provided to support productivity and quality work.

The technician will diagnose, troubleshoot, test, and repair a wide variety of domestic and import vehicles to dealer and manufacturer standards. The position requires communicating diagnoses and repair needs clearly to service advisors and customers, maintaining quality and safety, and keeping the shop organized. CarShop is part of Penske Automotive Group and describes opportunities for training, career growth, and advancement.

Requirements

• Two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass pre-employment testing, including a background check, drug test, and Motor Vehicle Record check.
• Reliable and dependable work ethic.
• Proven record of achieving or exceeding performance goals as an automotive technician or mechanic.
• Working knowledge of shop equipment, including diagnostic tools, alignment systems, wheel and tire equipment, and air-conditioning equipment.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work well on a team, adapt, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to quality work, attention to detail, and professional conduct.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
• Willingness to learn and stay current with changing automotive technology.

Nice To Haves

• ASE certification.
• State and Emissions License.
• Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• Additional related experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, and air-conditioning systems to specification.
• Work on a wide variety of domestic and import vehicles, not only warranty repairs.
• Perform work listed on repair orders efficiently and accurately in accordance with dealer and manufacturer standards.
• Complete automotive troubleshooting and testing.
• Propose practical, cost-effective solutions to problems and process improvements.
• Explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs clearly to service advisors and customers.
• Provide labor and time estimates for additional repairs.
• Ensure vehicles are repaired accurately and kept clean; road test vehicles to verify repair quality.
• Maintain a clean and organized shop environment.

Benefits

• Up to $6,000 sign-on bonus based on experience.
• Quarterly Technician Incentive Program.
• Annual earning potential of $50,000–$100,000+ based on experience and efficiency.
• Flat-rate earning opportunities with consistent repair volume.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Penske Elite Technician Program perks and incentives.
• Tuition reimbursement for qualified schools and programs.
• Tool reimbursement program.
• Ten-year loyalty bonus program.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED