Automotive Technician
About The Position
The Automotive Technician is a member of the automotive service team who develops and applies foundational vehicle diagnosis, repair, and maintenance skills. Working under the guidance of experienced technicians, the role includes hands-on work with vehicle 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 calls for mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. The pay range is $20.00–$31.25. Technicians are paid under a performance-based flat-rate model, with predetermined pay for each eligible task. Actual earning potential may vary based on regional work availability, individual productivity, and experience. Employees receive at least the applicable minimum wage. Technicians must obtain or maintain an A.S.E. certification in at least one area from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment. The company pays test and registration fees, whether the technician passes or fails, and provides a bonus for each test passed.
Requirements
- Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
- 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 an A.S.E. certification in at least one area from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment.
- Assist with vehicle assessments and repair procedures.
- Explain repair procedures to customers, answer inquiries, and provide service when needed.
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 incentives.
- Formal training and regular mentorship.
- Professional development resources.
- Paid test and registration fees for A.S.E. certification tests, whether passed or failed.
- Bonus for each A.S.E. test passed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
