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. Working under the guidance of experienced technicians, the role involves hands-on learning, routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and assisting with repair procedures. Technicians may also interact with customers to explain repairs, answer questions, and provide service. The position calls for mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. Compensation is listed at $20.00–$31.25. Technicians are paid under a performance-based flat-rate model, with predetermined pay for eligible tasks. Actual earnings may vary based on available work, productivity, and experience. Pay meets or exceeds applicable minimum-wage requirements.
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. The company pays test and registration fees, and technicians receive a bonus for each test passed.
- Assist with diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles, and participate in routine inspections and vehicle assessments.
- Interact with customers as needed to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide service.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications.
- Flexible work schedule.
- 401(k) match.
- On-demand daily pay program.
- Performance incentives.
- Formal training and regular mentorship.
- Supportive onboarding experience.
- Professional development resources.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
