About The Position
The Flex Automotive Technician supports both in-shop repair operations and mobile service delivery. The role performs vehicle repairs and maintenance in the service center and at customer locations, diagnosing issues and completing safe, reliable, timely work while representing AutoNation’s commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction. A company-provided van and tools are provided for mobile work. The position pays $27.00–$32.50 per flat-rate hour. AutoNation describes opportunities for training, OEM certification support, and career advancement across its nationwide locations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 2 years of recent professional automotive repair experience.
- Strong diagnostic and mechanical repair skills.
- Valid in-state driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and remain in a stationary position for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and customer service mindset.
- English proficiency.
- Meet DOT/FMCSA requirements, including passing a physical and medical certification.
Nice To Haves
- ASE certifications and/or technical school education.
- Spanish proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Perform vehicle repairs and maintenance according to repair orders, dealership standards, and manufacturer standards.
- Diagnose and assess vehicles in shop and field settings to determine appropriate repairs.
- Complete multi-point inspections and recommend repairs to support vehicle safety and reliability.
- Provide labor and time estimates for additional repairs and document work performed.
- Travel to customer homes, offices, and designated locations to perform mobile repairs using a company-provided van and tools.
- Keep the mobile service van clean, organized, stocked, and ready for scheduled and unscheduled jobs.
- Assess work on-site and decide whether it can be completed there or should be sublet to a partner facility.
- Communicate job status, diagnostics, and timelines to customers, service advisors, and parts departments.
- Provide customer service and ensure vehicles are safe and repairs meet high standards.
- Collaborate with shop technicians, dispatch, and service support teams to support efficient workflows.
- Follow safety protocols and DOT/FMCSA regulations during mobile operations.
- Keep current with technical bulletins and factory updates and complete manufacturer training as required.
- Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by the Service Operations and Parts Manager.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance plans
- Dental insurance plans
- Vision insurance plans
- Maternity benefits
- Associate purchase and discount programs for vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
- Discount offers through YouDecide
- Paid training and OEM certification support
- Career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
