A‑Level Transmission & Engine Diagnostics Specialist

Specialized Talent Acquisition Recruiting Team (START); Rochester (MI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

PTO

Paid sick time

Holidays

Signing bonus

Certification coverage

Weekly pay

Job summary

We’re a Rochester Hills shop that’s been earning trust since 1992. We’re looking for an experienced automotive technician who can own advanced diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting, and who can diagnose, repair, and replace transmissions with confidence.

You’ll tackle engine diagnostics and major mechanical work with a quality-first mindset. Expect autonomy, a politics-free environment, and a pathway to lead roles as we grow, plus generous pay and time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional automotive repair experience.
• Exceptional diagnostic and electrical aptitude.
• Transmission experience strongly preferred.
• Valid driver's license and your own professional tools.
• ASE certifications preferred—performance matters most.

Responsibilities

• Own advanced diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting with a quality-first mindset.
• Diagnose, repair, and replace transmissions with confidence.
• Tackle engine diagnostics and major mechanical repairs.
• Take on complex repairs that others avoid.
• Pitch in on general A-Level work to keep the shop running smoothly.

Skills

Diagnostic aptitude

Electrical troubleshooting

Transmission experience

Education

ASE certifications

Job description

Can You Crack the Tough Cases?Do intermittent drivability issues excite you more than they frustrate you? Can you methodically pinpoint an electrical fault and communicate a repair plan with confidence? If that’s you—and you prefer an independent shop over dealership politics—let’s connect. Even if you’re happily employed and just testing the waters, we’re open to a conversation.About UsWe’re a Rochester Hills shop that’s been earning trust since 1992. Our crew is small, experienced, and serious about craftsmanship. Here, mastery is noticed—and there’s a real path to step into roles like Lead Technician, Shop Foreman, or Technical Manager as we grow.The ChallengeOwn advanced diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting with a quality-first mindset. Diagnose, repair, and replace transmissions with confidence. Tackle engine diagnostics and major mechanical repairs. Take on complex repairs that others avoid. Pitch in on general A-Level work to keep the shop running smoothly.You’ll have the autonomy to do it right—diagnose thoroughly, recommend accurately, and stand by the repair.What’s In It for YouComp: $45–$55/hour with weekly payHours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (zero weekends)Time Off: 80 hours PTO plus 72 hours paid sick timeHolidays: 6 paid holidaysHealth Coverage: Employer pays 50% of health insuranceDevelopment: ASE tests and certifications fully covered by the shopWelcome Bonus: Up to $5,000 signing/retention bonusWhat You’ll Need to Succeed5+ years of professional automotive repair experienceExceptional diagnostic and electrical aptitudeA-Level/Master-level mechanical skillsTransmission experience strongly preferredValid driver’s license and your own professional toolsASE certifications preferred—proven performance matters mostBring your expertise to a place that respects it. We’ll handle the politics-free environment—you handle the fix.