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Automotive Technician - (3 YEARS EXPERIENCE NEEDED IN AUTOMOTIVE TECH POSITIONS)

BarrIndependence, MOApril 14th, 2026
Automotive Technician / Mechanic | Independence, MO Full-time BARR’S AUTO REPAIR Job Title: Automotive Technician / Mechanic Location: 220 West 23rd St S Independence MO 64055 Job Overview: We are looking for Automotive technicians who are energetic, upbeat, and have a positive attitude. The technicians we are looking for must be able to seek out solutions to tough problems with a strong passion for doing what’s right for our guests. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Technicians use their knowledge & skills to diagnose and fix vehicles for our guests Be able to perform a wide range of services from Oil changes to full drivability diagnostics and repair Continuously build experience as an automotive mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles Complete full, accurate, and honest courtesy vehicle inspections Work independently to troubleshoot guest concerns quickly and effectively Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness, and organization Work together when needed with other Technicians to solve problems to help meet deadlines Qualifications: Positive attitude and a desire to improve skills Must have or be able to obtain a Missouri Vehicle Inspection license 2+ years of experience as an automotive technician/mechanic A1-A8 ASE Certifications preferred, but not required Capable of diagnosing and repairing all makes/models of vehicles Aptitude for learning additional skills and processes Professional appearance and strong communication A desire for long-term career development Must provide own tools Physical Requirements: Have a valid state issued driver’s license Drive manual transmissions vehicles Occasionally lift and/or move over 100 pounds Be able to work with tools on vehicles lifted above their head Work in tight spaces as dictated by the vehicle’s needed repair Have the needed ability to efficiently use hand tools Walk/stand for most of their workday Benefits: Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays Closed Every Weekend To Spend Time With Family & Friends Local Owner - Onsite Daily On-Going Training & Career Advancement Must be able to work independently. The ideal candidate will have the desire to learn and grow with us. Call for interview time (816)-833-1348 or walk in to submit resume (220 w 23rd st Independence Mo 64055). Skills: Mechanic experience Driving Brakes Diagnostics Other Duties: Read manufacturer's drawings and manuals Basic computer and internet literacy Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools Keep shop equipment operating (maintain, troubleshoot, repair, etc.) Drive manual transmission vehicles Use computer diagnostic equipment Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible Certification Reimbursement: Yes COVID-19 Precaution(s): Personal protective equipment provided or required Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place Internship Compensation: Pay Typical end time: 5PM Typical start time: 8AM Shop Type: Independent This Job Is: A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks) Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma Vehicle Type: Cars and light trucks Work Remotely No This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Experience: Automotive repair: 3 years (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Independence, MO 64055 (Required) Work Location: In person