Automotive Technician

Sun Auto Tire and Service • Scottsdale, AZ

16h • $36,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Automotive Technician diagnoses and repairs customer vehicles in accordance with manufacturer and company standards. The role performs Digital and Multi-Point Inspections, diagnoses routine to intermediate concerns, completes common maintenance and mechanical repairs, verifies repairs, and collaborates with Service Advisors, Store Managers, GSTs, and fellow technicians to deliver accurate, timely service. The position is based in an automotive shop in Scottsdale, Arizona, and offers a path toward senior, lead, training, or other technical leadership roles.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of automotive technician experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and training, performing maintenance and mechanical repairs.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment, including scan tools and meters, and computerized systems for documentation and repair information.
• ASE certifications, or the ability and willingness to obtain certifications appropriate to assigned work; demonstrated competency to diagnose and repair independently is required.
• Experience addressing basic driveability concerns and completing common mechanical repairs.
• Ability to follow repair procedures, torque specifications, safety standards, and company documentation expectations.
• Possess and use the basic tools required to perform the role successfully.
• Valid driver’s license and successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Records check.
• State Inspector License in applicable locations, or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire if required by the store.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to stand up to eight hours per day, walk around the building, bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch regularly, and maintain full range of motion in arms and hands.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 70 pounds frequently.
• Vision sufficient to detect color and depth and refocus; use safety goggles or other PPE as required.
• Ability to communicate with customers, service advisors, managers, and shop teammates.

Nice To Haves

• Technical or vocational school training.
• Additional ASE certifications, alignment experience, and/or state inspection credentials, where applicable.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform Digital and Multi-Point Inspections independently and document findings, measurements, notes, and photos to company standards.
• Diagnose routine to intermediate concerns using scan tools, service information, and basic electrical and mechanical testing.
• Complete common maintenance and mechanical repairs, including brakes, steering and suspension, cooling, starting and charging, engine performance, and basic driveability work.
• Verify repairs through required checks, including torque, fluid levels, bleed procedures, post-repair validation, and road tests.
• Conduct State Safety and Emission Inspections where applicable, in line with company and state guidelines, when properly licensed or under required supervision.
• Recommend needed services and document them clearly in customer records.
• Communicate findings, parts and tool needs, and job status with Service Advisors, Store Managers, GSTs, and fellow technicians.
• Follow safety, PPE, environmental, and hazardous-waste procedures; keep customer vehicles, tools, and work areas clean; and report hazards or equipment concerns.
• Work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed, and support company values and policies.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, including bonus or commission opportunities.
• Paid training and hands-on development.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Employee discounts.
• Career advancement opportunities, including growth toward Senior Technician, Lead Technician, and other technical leadership roles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed