ASE Automotive Technician — Diagnostics, Repairs & Safety

VIP, Inc.; Skowhegan (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

VIP, Inc. is seeking an ASE Technician to perform diagnostic and repair work on automotive systems, following VIP processes to deliver a safe, high-quality customer experience. The Tech must work effectively with the Service Manager and Desk Team, ensuring proper work orders, safety training, and compliance with regulations.

The role requires familiarity with A1-A8 ASE areas, willingness to earn state inspections, and to maintain productivity targets while upholding VIP standards.

Qualifications

• Read, analyze, and interpret technical instructions, journal and procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Explain vehicle information to customers clearly.
• Diagnose and recommend solutions to basic automotive problems.
• Able to perform automotive services listed in the ASE certifications.
• One year of related automotive service experience; two-year program recommended.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose automotive systems and repair as needed.
• Follow VIP safety, processes, and policies to ensure high-quality service.
• Ensure a valid Service Work Order is initiated and displayed with the vehicle.
• Complete MPI and participate in VIP 5-for-5 Customer Engagement process.
• Coordinate with Desk Team for parts and return unused items.
• Maintain targets for productivity (Technician 80%, ASE Tech 90%, Master 100%).
• Maintain shop cleanliness and safety as per VIP standards.

Skills

Diagnostics & repair

Customer communication

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Quality workmanship

Education

One year related automotive service experience

Two-year college/technical program recommended

Equivalent education/experience

Driver's license

Equipment safety certification

ASE G1 certification (recommended)

ASE A4 certification (recommended)

ASE A5 certification (recommended)

State vehicle inspection license

Job description

VIP, Inc. is seeking an ASE Technician to perform diagnostic and repair work on automotive systems, following VIP processes to deliver a safe, high-quality customer experience. The Tech must work effectively with the Service Manager and Desk Team, ensuring proper work orders, safety training, and compliance with regulations.

The role requires familiarity with A1-A8 ASE areas, willingness to earn state inspections, and to maintain productivity targets while upholding VIP standards.