A-Level Automotive Technician | Up to $130k Earning Potential - 2540

Promotive; Tulare (CA); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Simple IRA 3% match

Paid time off

Sick days

Paid training and development

ASE reimbursement

Job summary

Promotive in Tulare, CA is seeking an experienced A-Level Automotive Technician. The role offers a hybrid hourly pay structure with $40-$55/hour based on experience and an annual earning potential of $106,000-$130,000+.

Expect a Monday-Friday schedule, modern diagnostic equipment, and paid training in a busy, family-owned shop. Applicants should have 5+ years of repair experience, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to document findings clearly.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional automotive repair experience.
• Strong A-Level automotive diagnostic skills.
• Advanced mechanical repair experience.
• Able to document repair findings accurately.
• ASE certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced automotive diagnostics and identify concerns.
• Complete high-level mechanical repairs from diagnosis to repair.
• Perform a Digital Vehicle Inspection on every vehicle.
• Prepare repair estimates and document findings.
• Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot vehicle concerns.
• Maintain productivity while ensuring quality workmanship.
• Work independently and with the shop team.
• Service a diverse mix of vehicles including diesel and fleet.

Skills

A-Level diagnostics

Advanced mechanical repairs

Independent work

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Autel

Bosch

TOPDON

Snap-on

Job description

A-Level Automotive Technician | Up to $130k Earning Potential

Location: Tulare, CA
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8-hour workdays
Pay Rate: $40-$55/hour (Based on experience)
Pay Type: Hybrid hourly pay
Pay Schedule: Weekly
Earning Potential: $106,000-$130,000+ annually (Based on experience and skill level)

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced A-Level Automotive Technician in Tulare, California, for a busy, growing, family-owned repair facility. This role offers $40-$55/hour through a hybrid pay structure (based on experience and skill level) with expected annual earning potential of $106,000-$130,000+. The shop provides consistent workflow, modern diagnostic equipment, paid training, and a Monday-Friday schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced automotive diagnostics and identify electrical, drivability, mechanical, and performance concerns.
• Complete high-level mechanical repairs from initial diagnosis through finished repair.
• Perform a Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) on every vehicle.
• Prepare repair estimates and clearly document diagnostic findings and repair recommendations.
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately troubleshoot vehicle concerns.
• Maintain strong productivity while delivering high-quality workmanship.
• Work independently while collaborating with the shop's technicians and support team.
• Service a diverse mix of domestic, European, Asian, light-duty diesel, fleet, commercial, and government vehicles.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional automotive repair experience.
• Strong A-Level automotive diagnostic skills.
• Advanced mechanical repair experience.
• Proven ability to maintain productivity and quality workmanship.
• Strong computer skills and ability to document repair findings accurately.
• Ability to work independently and contribute effectively within a team.
• Independent repair shop experience and ASE Certifications are preferred.
• $40-$55/hour hybrid pay structure (based on experience and skill level)
• Hourly compensation with additional increases based on efficiency.
• Expected earning potential of $106,000-$130,000+ annually.
• Current technicians average approximately 40-50 production hours per week.
• Simple IRA with 3% company match.
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Days
• Paid training and professional development.
• Certification and ASE reimbursement.
• Relocation assistance available.

Why Work Here

This established repair facility has served its community for more than 65 years and offers a busy, consistent workflow of 75+ vehicles per week. Technicians work with 8 bays, 8 lifts, an alignment rack, and modern diagnostic equipment from Autel, Bosch, TOPDON, and Snap-on. The shop uses Shop-Ware for management and Digital Vehicle Inspections and has an experienced Lead Technician who actively mentors and develops technicians. The facility is continuing to grow with additional service bays planned.

If you're an experienced A-Level Automotive Technician who excels at diagnostics and wants strong earning potential, continued training, and a long-term opportunity.

Additional Requirements

Some positions may require a valid driver’s license, motor vehicle record review, background screening, drug or alcohol screening, or other job‑related pre‑employment requirements based on the duties of the position, the client’s lawful requirements, and applicable law. Any screening will be conducted at the legally permitted stage and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants do not need to disclose criminal history or participate in a background check before a conditional offer, except where an applicable legal exception permits otherwise.