Superior Automotive Lead Technician/Mechanic

Main Street Auto•Wauchula, FL

7d•$800 - $1,800

About The Position

Superior Automotive is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Automotive Technician to support shop operations and maintain high standards of service and repair quality. The role provides technical expertise in automotive diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance, and leads and supports a team of technicians. The schedule is 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, with a one-hour lunch, and 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Saturday. Pay is $800–$1,800 per week.

Requirements

Extensive experience as an Automotive Technician, with a strong focus on diagnostics and repairs.
Proven leadership skills and the ability to guide and motivate a team of technicians.
In-depth knowledge of automotive electrical, mechanical, and engine systems.
Proficiency with automotive diagnostic equipment, tools, and software.
Experience handling alignments and all types of tires.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities for complex vehicle issues.
Strong time-management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
Up-to-date understanding of industry safety protocols and regulations.
Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Strong communication and customer-service skills for interacting with team members and customers.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

Perform complex diagnostic procedures and repairs on a wide range of vehicles, including electrical, mechanical, and engine systems.
Lead and mentor automotive technicians by providing guidance, training, and support to promote efficient workflow and high-quality workmanship.
Oversee scheduling and assignment of repair jobs to make effective use of resources and complete work on time.
Collaborate with the service advisor to prepare accurate, detailed repair estimates, including parts and labor requirements.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry regulations and promote a safe environment for the team and customers.
Stay current with automotive technology, trends, and repair techniques through ongoing training and professional development.
Use automotive diagnostic equipment, tools, and software to diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle issues.
Maintain accurate records of repairs, services performed, and parts used in the shop management system.
Help maintain an organized, clean work environment and properly handle and dispose of hazardous materials.
Provide customer service by addressing concerns, explaining repairs, and working to ensure customer satisfaction.