Automotive Technician
About The Position
The Automotive Technician is a member of the automotive service team who learns and develops foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, the role involves hands-on work across automotive systems and services, performing routine inspections, contributing to vehicle assessments, and assisting with repairs. Technicians may also explain repair procedures to customers, answer questions, and provide service in a fast-paced environment. The position requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship. The pay range is $21.00–$32.81. Technicians are paid under a performance-based flat-rate model, with predetermined amounts for eligible tasks. Actual earnings may vary based on available work, individual productivity, and experience; rates may also vary by region. Employees receive at least the applicable minimum wage. The role requires obtaining or maintaining an A.S.E. certification in at least one area from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment. The company pays testing and registration fees whether or not the test is passed, and technicians receive a bonus for each test passed.
Requirements
- Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
- Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able 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.
- Interact with customers as needed 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 incentives.
- Formal training and mentorship.
- Professional development resources.
- Company pays A.S.E. test and registration fees, whether the test is passed or not; technicians receive a bonus for each test passed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
