Automotive Technician
About The Position
The Automotive Technician is an entry-level member of the automotive service team who develops foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Working under the guidance of experienced technicians, the role includes hands-on learning, routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and assistance with repair procedures. Technicians may also explain repair procedures to customers, 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. Compensation is listed at $19.00–$29.69 per hour, with a performance-based flat-rate pay model. Actual earnings may vary based on regional work availability, productivity, and experience. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is offered. The company pays for A.S.E. test and registration fees, whether or not a test is passed, and technicians receive a bonus for each test passed. 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.
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.
- Assist with vehicle assessments and repair procedures.
- When needed, explain repair procedures to customers, answer inquiries, and provide service.
Benefits
- $1,000 sign-on bonus.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one for all teammates.
- 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.
- Formal 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
