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 includes hands-on work with automotive systems, routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and 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 high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. The listed pay range is $19.00–$29.69. Technicians are paid through a performance-based flat-rate compensation model, with earnings affected by available work, individual productivity, and experience. Employees receive at least the applicable minimum wage. 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, and technicians receive a bonus for each test passed.
Requirements
- Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
- 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.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on 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.
- Performance incentives.
- Company-paid A.S.E. testing and registration fees.
- Bonus for each A.S.E. test passed.
- Training and regular mentorship.
- Professional development resources.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
