Auto Transmission Technician

Dormont Manufacturing Co; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Paid Holidays & PTO Short and Long‑Trm

Paid Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Lithia Learning Center

Vehicle Purchase Discounts

Wellness Programs

Job summary

All American CDJR of San Angelo, part of Lithia & Driveway, is seeking a specialized automotive transmission technician who removes, disassembles, repairs, and reassembles vehicle transmissions to manufacturer specifications. You will diagnose complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues and replace worn parts to restore transmission functionality.

Key responsibilities include diagnosis and testing, rebuilding processes, installation, documentation, and maintaining a clean workspace.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of automatic and manual transmission systems.
• Proficient in basic automotive knowledge; other repairs may be assigned as needed.
• Manufacture or ASE certification; 3–5 years of transmission diagnostic, rebuild, and replacement experience; certification within 90 days from start date.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosis & Testing: using diagnostic tools to identify transmission issues, road tests, hydraulic/electrical tests.
• Rebuilding Process: disassembling transmissions, inspecting components, cleaning parts, reassembling with new seals, gaskets, and friction components.
• Installation: removing transmissions and re-installing rebuilt units.
• Documentation & Precision: following manufacturer specifications and manuals for accuracy.
• Shop Maintenance: keeping a clean, organized workstation, managing parts inventory.

Skills

Transmission knowledge

Diagnostics

Tools ownership

Attention to detail

Education

ASE certification

High School diploma

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Specialty transmission tools

Job description

Dealership:

L0116 All American Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT of San Angelo

All American Chrysler Jeep Dodge of San Angelo

Pay Range45K-145K YR

Bonus: Up to 10k paid over the first yea** r!**

All American CDJR of San Angelo TX is seeking a specialized automotive transmission technician who removes, disassembles, cleans, repairs, and reassembles vehicle transmissions to manufacturer specifications who is capableofdiagnosing complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues, replacing worn “soft parts” (seals, gaskets) and damaged “hard parts” (gears, clutches) to restore the unit’s functionality.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Diagnosis & Testing: Utilizing diagnostic tools to identify transmission issues, performing road tests, and conducting hydraulic/electrical tests.
• Rebuilding Process: Disassembling transmissions, inspecting components for wear, cleaning parts, and reassembling with new seals, gaskets, and friction components.
• Installation: Removing transmissions from vehicles and re-installing the rebuilt units.
• Documentation & Precision: Reviewing manufacturer specifications and technical manuals to ensure accuracy.
• including punch times and RO documentation required by manufacture for claim processing.
• Shop Maintenance: Maintaining a clean and organized workstation, managing inventory of parts, and handling hazardous materials.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Technical Knowledge: Thorough understanding of automatic and manual transmission systems, including hydraulic pumps and gear trains. Must be proficient in basic automotive knowledge as other types of repairs may be assigned as work demand requires.
• Tools Proficiency: Must have min tools and toolbox required to perform rebuild or replacement repairs.
• Education/Experience: Manufacture or ASE certification.Proven knowledge base and 3 to 5 years of transmission diagnostic, rebuild, and replacement experience will be considered but manufacture certification will be required within 90 days from start date.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to handle delicate, precise, and complex internal components.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

**Acceptable driving record and a valid driver’s license in your state of residence

Top industry pay and relocation available for the right candidate.

We offer best in class industry benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays & PTOShort and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Lithia Learning Center
• Vehicle Purchase Discounts
• Wellness Programs

High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.