Auto Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 0–2 years of automotive shop experience performing maintenance and basic repairs, or equivalent technical training.
• Ability to follow written procedures, torque specifications, and safety standards.
• Willingness to ask for help, accept coaching, and escalate concerns when appropriate.
• Basic proficiency with shop technology, including digital vehicle or multi-point inspection tools, scan tools for code retrieval, and computerized documentation systems.
• Ability to possess and use the basic tools required to perform the role.
• Valid driver's license and successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Records check.
• State Inspector License in applicable locations, or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire if required by the store.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Nice To Haves

• Technical or vocational school training.
• ASE certification or willingness to obtain certification.
• Brake service and/or alignment experience, where applicable.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform multi-point and digital vehicle inspections, documenting findings, measurements, and photos to company standards.
• Complete maintenance and entry-level repairs, including oil and fluid services, filters, batteries, tires, brakes, and basic cooling, starting, and charging services.
• Perform tire mounting and dismounting, balancing, rotations, steering and suspension wear-item replacement, and fluid flushes with appropriate oversight.
• Perform basic diagnostics with guidance, including noise and vibration, brakes, starting and charging, code retrieval, and scan data; escalate complex or safety-critical concerns to a senior or lead technician.
• Follow repair procedures, including torque specifications, bleed procedures, and post-repair checks, and request verification when required.
• Conduct state safety and emissions inspections in applicable locations, following company and state guidelines.
• Communicate findings, required approvals, and repair status to store managers and service advisors, and document recommendations in customer records.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area; properly use and care for tools, equipment, and vehicles; follow safety, PPE, and environmental and hazardous-waste requirements; and report hazards or equipment concerns.
• Collaborate with the team, accept coaching, participate in ongoing training, and complete other duties as assigned.
• Work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, including bonus or commission opportunities.
• Paid training and hands-on development.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Employee discounts.
• Career advancement opportunities.