Automotive Technician
About The Position
The Automotive Technician works within the automotive service team to learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, the role involves hands-on work with automotive systems and services, routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and assistance with repair procedures. Technicians may also explain repair procedures to customers, answer questions, and provide service. The position requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. Technicians are expected to obtain or maintain at least one A.S.E. certification from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment. Test and registration fees are company-paid, and technicians receive a bonus for each test passed. The listed pay range is $24.00–$37.50. Technicians are paid under a performance-based flat-rate model, with predetermined pay for eligible tasks. Actual earnings may vary based on available work, individual productivity, and experience, and pay meets or exceeds applicable minimum-wage requirements.
Requirements
- Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
- A valid automobile driver's license at all times and ability to drive customer and company vehicles.
- Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance and tire repair services, including oil changes, basic inspections, and tire repair.
- Reading, writing, and math skills.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of automotive repair experience, completion of a related Vocational-Technical School program, or demonstrated skills through third-party certificates or assessment.
- A.S.E. certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.
Responsibilities
- Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
- Inspect steering, suspension, and brake systems.
- Install batteries and check electrical systems.
- Perform tire maintenance.
- Install parts.
- Road test vehicles.
- Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certification in at least one area from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment.
- Assist with vehicle diagnosis, assessment, and repair procedures.
- Interact with customers to explain repair procedures and answer inquiries.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- On-the-job training and company-funded A.S.E. certifications.
- Flexible work schedule.
- 401(k) match.
- On-demand daily pay program available.
- Performance-based flat-rate compensation.
- Bonus for each A.S.E. test passed.
- Professional development, training, and regular mentorship.
- Supportive onboarding experience.
- Community involvement and corporate social responsibility activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
