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 technician learns hands-on to address automotive systems and services, participates in routine inspections and vehicle assessments, and assists with repairs. The position may also involve explaining repair procedures to customers, answering questions, and providing service. Success requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. The role uses a performance-based flat-rate compensation model. The stated pay range is $21.00–$32.81, with actual earning potential depending on regional work availability, productivity, and experience. Employees are paid at least the applicable minimum wage. The technician 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 or not the test is passed, and provides a bonus for each passed test.
Requirements
- Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
- Maintain 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.
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 available.
- Performance incentives.
- Training and regular mentorship.
- Professional development resources.
- Community involvement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
