Custom Fabricator - Master Auto Technician

Sexton Offroad•Salt Lake City, UT

16d•$50,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Master Auto Technician at Sexton Offroad in Salt Lake City, UT! This master-level role is for a highly experienced technician who excels in both complex mechanical diagnostics and repair, as well as precision custom fabrication, playing a crucial part in restoring classic vehicles and building elite off-road machines. We are proud to offer our Master Auto Technician, $50,000–$100,000 per year , depending on experience and comprehensive benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision Life A flexible spending account (FSA) A health savings account (HSA) A 401(k) An employee assistance program (EAP) Opportunity for advancement Employee discounts Paid time off and holidays Ongoing training and certification support THE VITAL ROLE YOU HAVE AS OUR MASTER AUTO TECHNICIAN: You spend your time diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and drivetrain systems. You execute precision TIG/MIG welding and custom fabrication, building and modifying components for suspension, body, and chassis systems. A key part of your expertise involves diagnosing and rebuilding carbureted and fuel-injected engines (gas and diesel) and troubleshooting 4x4 drivetrains, gears, and differentials. As a lead expert, you mentor Level I and II technicians, enforce shop standards, and interpret complex schematics. You also communicate estimates and project updates to customers, support general shop operations (installation, testing), and maintain a clean, organized workspace. Would you excel in this position? Here's what you need: 7+ years of experience as a mechanic/fabricator in a custom or performance shop environment Master-level skill in fabrication, welding, and custom installation A valid driver's license with an insurable record A deep understanding of drivetrain, electrical, and suspension systems A professional attitude and excellent communication skills Comfortable working in a variety of shop conditions (heat, cold, noise) Ability to lead by example, manage projects, and mentor junior team members Ability to lift, maneuver, and position heavy components (with or without assistance) Ability to work occasional weekends or evening shifts Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Possesses professional-grade hand tools and equipment appropriate for this level, sturdy work boots, and eye protection for fabrication, grinding, welding, and similar tasks ABOUT US AT SEXTON OFFROAD Sexton Offroad has been a cornerstone of the off-road community since 1992. Our dedicated shop is here to assist customers with an array of services, from installing lifts and other parts to fitting new tires and restoring classic Ford Broncos. We are truly passionate about off-road vehicles, and we take great joy in helping our customers realize their dream rides. With a vast selection of parts and accessories, along with outstanding restoration services, our customers keep coming back for more! We are deeply committed to our craft and take pride in delivering quality work, which is why we aim to build a team that shares this passion. When you become part of our shop, you join a talented and supportive team focused on mutual success. Our employees benefit from competitive compensation , generous benefits , and a low-drama work environment that fosters both personal and professional growth. Ready to take on this Master Auto Technician role? You can start with our short and easy mobile-friendly application right now. Don't miss this opportunity-apply today!

Requirements

7+ years of experience as a mechanic/fabricator in a custom or performance shop environment
Master-level skill in fabrication, welding, and custom installation
A valid driver's license with an insurable record
A deep understanding of drivetrain, electrical, and suspension systems
A professional attitude and excellent communication skills
Comfortable working in a variety of shop conditions (heat, cold, noise)
Ability to lead by example, manage projects, and mentor junior team members
Ability to lift, maneuver, and position heavy components (with or without assistance)
Ability to work occasional weekends or evening shifts
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
Possesses professional-grade hand tools and equipment appropriate for this level, sturdy work boots, and eye protection for fabrication, grinding, welding, and similar tasks

Responsibilities

Diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and drivetrain systems
Executing precision TIG/MIG welding and custom fabrication, building and modifying components for suspension, body, and chassis systems
Diagnosing and rebuilding carbureted and fuel-injected engines (gas and diesel) and troubleshooting 4x4 drivetrains, gears, and differentials
Mentoring Level I and II technicians, enforcing shop standards, and interpreting complex schematics
Communicating estimates and project updates to customers
Supporting general shop operations (installation, testing)
Maintaining a clean, organized workspace