Automotive Technician
About The Position
The Automotive Technician is a member of the automotive service team who develops foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Working under the guidance of experienced technicians, the role involves hands-on work with automotive systems, routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and repair procedures. Technicians may also interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer questions, and provide service. The position calls for mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. The listed pay range is $19.00–$29.69. Compensation uses a performance-based flat-rate model, with payment based on eligible tasks. Actual earnings may vary with available work, individual productivity, and experience; pay meets or exceeds applicable minimum-wage requirements. 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 regardless of the result, and technicians receive a bonus for each test passed.
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 an A.S.E. certification in at least one area from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment.
- As needed, explain repair procedures to customers, answer inquiries, and provide service.
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.
- Professional development resources, training, and regular mentorship.
- Company-paid A.S.E. test and registration fees; technicians receive a bonus for each test passed.
- Performance-based flat-rate compensation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
