Automotive Technician

Sun Auto Tire and Service • Glendale, AZ

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Sun Auto Tire & Service is hiring an Automotive Technician for Wilhelm Automotive in Glendale, Arizona. The technician diagnoses and repairs customer vehicles according to manufacturer and company standards, performs Digital and Multi-Point Inspections, addresses routine to intermediate concerns, completes common maintenance and mechanical repairs, and verifies completed work. The role involves coordinating with Service Advisors, Store Managers, GSTs, and fellow technicians to provide accurate, timely service. The position offers paid training and development, competitive pay with bonus or commission opportunities, benefits, paid time off, employee discounts, and career advancement opportunities.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of automotive technician experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and training, performing maintenance and mechanical repairs.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment, including scan tools and meters, and computerized systems for documentation and repair information.
• ASE certifications, or ability and willingness to obtain certifications appropriate to assigned work; demonstrated competency to diagnose and repair independently is required.
• Experience addressing basic driveability concerns and completing common mechanical repairs.
• Ability to follow repair procedures, torque specifications, safety standards, and company documentation expectations.
• Possess and use the basic tools required to perform the role successfully.
• Valid driver's license and successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Records check.
• State Inspector License where applicable, or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire if required by the store.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Nice To Haves

• Technical or vocational school training.
• Additional ASE certifications, alignment experience, and/or state inspection credentials, where applicable.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform Digital and Multi-Point Inspections independently, documenting findings, measurements, notes, and photos to company standards.
• Diagnose routine to intermediate concerns using scan tools, service information, and basic electrical and mechanical testing.
• Complete common maintenance and mechanical repairs, including brakes, steering and suspension, cooling, starting and charging, engine performance, and basic driveability work.
• Verify repairs through required checks, including torque, fluid levels, bleed procedures, post-repair validation, and road tests.
• Conduct State Safety and Emission Inspections where applicable and when properly licensed or under required supervision, following company and state guidelines.
• Recommend needed services and document them clearly in customer records.
• Communicate findings, parts and tool needs, and job status with Service Advisors, Store Managers, GSTs, and fellow technicians.
• Follow safety, PPE, environmental, and hazardous-waste procedures; keep customer vehicles, tools, and work areas clean; and report hazards or equipment concerns.
• Work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed, and follow company policies and core values.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, including bonus or commission opportunities.
• Paid training and hands-on development.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Employee discounts.
• Career advancement opportunities, including growth toward Senior Technician, Lead Technician, and other technical leadership roles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed