ASE Certified Automotive Technician

Suburban Automotive Services • Romulus, MI

19h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Design Analysis Technician (ASE Certified), you will be working alongside our clients, consisting of engineers and attorneys, to support their efforts in testing vehicles for legal proceedings. You will be involved in building test bucks, instrumentation, onsite accident recreations, vehicle inspection, courtroom displays, fleet maintenance, etc. You will be traveling to crash sites, so we are looking for someone available for travel around the state as well as outside the state.

Requirements

• ASE Certification required (A-Series certifications preferred; Master Technician strongly preferred).
• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on automotive technician experience, preferably in dealership, fleet, or retrofit environments.
• Advanced diagnostic expertise in electrical systems, CAN networks, and vehicle module communication.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex and non-routine vehicle issues with minimal direction.
• Strong proficiency in vehicle programming, scanning tools, and OEM diagnostic platforms.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical service bulletins (TSBs).
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (Chauffer’s license a plus).
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work in physically demanding environments.
• Strong computer skills for diagnostics, programming, and documentation.
• Must provide and maintain a comprehensive set of professional-grade tools.
• Experience with advanced shop equipment, including hoists, transmission jacks, and specialty tools.
• Strong understanding of safe handling and disposal of automotive fluids and materials.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to work closely with clients.
• Ability to travel (fly or drive) to sites for accident reconstruction, testing, and vehicle inspections.

Nice To Haves

• Metal fabrication skills
• Ability to have DOT health certifications
• Ability to be flexible and a “whatever it takes” attitude
• Must be able to work overtime when required with little advanced notice

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs across electrical, mechanical, and integrated vehicle systems.
• Perform onsite inspections of vehicles, including all documentation, video, and photo records, using a client-provided protocol.
• Lead troubleshooting for undefined or ambiguous vehicle issues, determining the root cause.
• Complete full vehicle tear-downs and reassemblies when required for testing.
• Support and mentor junior technicians by providing guidance on diagnostics, repair techniques, and best practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation of diagnostics, repairs, and other activities.
• Adhere to Suburban Automotive Service’s DRIVEN values and align business practices to support the SAS mission and vision.

What This Job Offers

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