Automotive Maintenance Technician

Bennetts Company; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bennetts Company in Irving, Texas, seeks a Lead Auto Maintenance Technician to oversee high-quality vehicle repair and preventative maintenance in a fast-paced shop. You will diagnose complex electrical and mechanical issues, mentor technicians, coordinate with service advisors, and drive safety and continuous improvement across the team.

The role emphasizes leadership, quality workmanship, and a customer-focused approach, with an opportunity to influence shop operations and tool and inventory

Qualifications

• Strong diagnostic skills for electrical and mechanical systems.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve vehicle issues accurately.
• Experience with preventative maintenance and repair quality control.
• Leadership and mentoring ability in a team-based shop setting.
• Excellent communication and customer-focused collaboration with service advisors.
• Commitment to safe work practices, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical issues.
• Ensure repairs and preventative maintenance meet safety and quality standards.
• Lead, mentor, and support other technicians to maintain strong workmanship.
• Prioritize repair orders and coordinate with service advisors to keep customers informed.
• Help optimize shop workflow and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain proper inventory and ensure tools are cared for and used appropriately.
• Uphold a people-first culture centered on safety and integrity.

Skills

Electrical diagnostics

Mechanical diagnostics

Preventative maintenance

Leadership & mentoring

Communication with service advisors

Safety & integrity

Job description

Lead Auto Maintenance Technician to oversee high-quality vehicle repair and preventative maintenance in a fast-paced shop environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical issues.
• Ensure repairs and preventative maintenance meet safety and quality standards.
• Lead, mentor, and support other technicians to maintain strong workmanship.
• Prioritize repair orders and coordinate with service advisors to keep customers informed.
• Help optimize shop workflow and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain proper inventory and ensure tools are cared for and used appropriately.
• Uphold a people-first culture centered on safety and integrity.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong diagnostic skills for electrical and mechanical systems.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve vehicle issues accurately.
• Experience with preventative maintenance and repair quality control.
• Leadership and mentoring ability in a team-based shop setting.
• Excellent communication and customer-focused collaboration with service advisors.
• Commitment to safe work practices, integrity, and continuous improvement.