Senior Automotive Technician/ Mechanic

Sun Auto Tire and Service • St Michael, MN

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About The Position

TGK Automotive Specialists is hiring a Senior Automotive Technician to diagnose and repair customer vehicles efficiently while meeting MAP guidelines and dealership, manufacturer, and company repair standards. Technicians handle scheduled maintenance and repairs to the expected quality and timeframe, including complex and heavy-duty repairs. The role also includes explaining diagnoses and repairs to customers and other non-mechanical personnel, recommending necessary services, and documenting recommendations. The position offers compensation of $85,000–$120,000 per year, varying with experience and qualifications.

Requirements

• Previous automotive technician or mechanic experience, or ASE certifications in lieu of experience.
• Ability to demonstrate proper use of computerized diagnostic equipment.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, Monday through Friday.
• Ability to meet the stated physical requirements, including standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and lifting or moving items up to 70 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Technical school experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose vehicles according to the appropriate level of certifications and experience.
• Perform work listed on the Multi-point Inspection and/or Repair Order efficiently and accurately.
• Perform complex and heavy-duty repairs.
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals, including the Store Manager, Service Consultants, and customers.
• Recommend services necessary to keep customers’ vehicles in running condition and document recommendations in customer files.
• Follow safety procedures and report concerns to the direct supervisor.
• Adhere to Sun Auto’s core values and company policies and procedures in the Employee Handbook.

Benefits

• Competitive bi-weekly pay
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Six paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Discounted services on personal and immediate family vehicles
• Opportunity for advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED