Automotive Technician
Job Description
TheAutomotive Technicianis responsible for diagnosing, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs. This position plays a key role in delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient service. Technicians use digital inspection tools, communicate findings, and collaborate with service advisors and management to ensure vehicles are repaired right the first time and customers stay safe on the road.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensivedigital vehicle inspections .
Diagnose and repair:Brake and steering systems
HVAC systems and engine cooling components
Engine performance and drivability issuesComplete routine maintenance services (coolant, brake, power steering, transmission flushes, etc.).
Conductstate inspections(emissions and safety).
Performwheel alignments , tire rotations, and tire pressure checks.
Maintain aclean and safework environment.
Document work performed accurately using shop management software.
Collaborate with service advisors and management to ensure workflow and communication.
Licenses & Certifications
State Vehicle Inspector License – required
Refrigerant Recovery Certification (ASE or MACA) – preferred
ASE Certifications – preferred
Valid Driver’s License
Job Requirements
Education & Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum3 years of professional experienceas an automotive technician
Licensing:
Valid state driver’s license with a clean driving record
Skills & Competencies:
Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
Proficiency with scan tools and shop equipment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good communication and time management skills
Willingness to participate in ongoing training and development
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to75 lbs consistently , and up to100 lbs occasionally
Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods
Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, and use of hand and power tools