Automotive Mechanic

Team IK Autoworks; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team environment

Independent shop

Skill growth

Competitive pay

Incentives

Job summary

Team IK Autoworks in Houston, TX is seeking a dependable Automotive Mechanic / General Service Technician to join our independent 3-bay shop. B-Level or C-Level technician with focus on inspections, maintenance, and safe, reliable service.

You will perform 25-point vehicle inspections, oil changes, brakes, batteries, basic engine work, and communicate needs to the service advisor. We value pride in workmanship, attention to detail, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• B-Level or C-Level automotive technician experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of automotive systems and repair procedures.
• Ability to perform a complete 25-point vehicle inspection.
• Experience with general maintenance and light mechanical repairs.
• Familiarity with automotive diagnostic tools is a plus.
• Knowledge of ALLDATA or similar repair information systems is a plus.
• Ability to work independently while being a team player.
• Reliable, punctual, motivated, and willing to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and good problem-solving skills.
• Must have a positive attitude and take pride in your work.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough 25-point vehicle inspections on incoming vehicles.
• Identify maintenance needs, safety concerns, and potential mechanical issues.
• Document inspection findings with clear notes and photos.
• Communicate inspection results and repair recommendations to the service advisor.
• Follow established inspection procedures and maintain attention to detail.
• Perform oil changes and preventative maintenance.
• Replace brakes, rotors, and other common wear items.
• Perform battery, alternator, and starter replacements.
• Replace belts, hoses, filters, and other maintenance components.
• Perform basic suspension and steering repairs.
• Assist with minor engine and mechanical repairs within your skill level.
• Perform tire rotations and other general service work.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Work closely with the service advisor and other technicians.
• Complete assigned work efficiently and professionally.
• Follow repair procedures and safety guidelines.
• Keep tools and equipment organized.
• Communicate additional repair needs or concerns before proceeding with unapproved work.
• Take pride in quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Skills

B/C-Level experience

Inspection skills

Team player

Detail-oriented

Reliable

Tools

ALLDATA

Automotive diagnostic tools

Job description

NOW HIRING: AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC / GENERAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN

B-Level or C-Level Technician | Independent 3-Bay Automotive Shop

Are you a motivated automotive technician looking for a great place to work, a positive team environment, and an opportunity to grow your skills?

We are looking for a dependable, hardworking, and detail-oriented B-Level or C-Level Automotive Technician to join our vibrant, fast-paced, independent 3-bay repair shop.

We believe in creating a shop environment where people enjoy coming to work, take pride in their craftsmanship, support one another, and provide customers with quality automotive service.

This position is ideal for a technician who enjoys general automotive maintenance, light mechanical repairs, vehicle inspections, and keeping customers' vehicles safe and reliable.

Key Responsibilities

Vehicle Inspections

• Perform thorough 25-point vehicle inspections on incoming vehicles.
• Identify maintenance needs, safety concerns, and potential mechanical issues.
• Document inspection findings with clear notes and photos.
• Communicate inspection results and repair recommendations to the service advisor.
• Follow established inspection procedures and maintain attention to detail.

General Maintenance & Light Mechanical Repairs

• Perform oil changes and preventative maintenance.
• Replace brakes, rotors, and other common wear items.
• Perform battery, alternator, and starter replacements.
• Replace belts, hoses, filters, and other maintenance components.
• Perform basic suspension and steering repairs.
• Assist with minor engine and mechanical repairs within your skill level.
• Perform tire rotations and other general service work.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Shop Responsibilities

• Work closely with the service advisor and other technicians.
• Complete assigned work efficiently and professionally.
• Follow repair procedures and safety guidelines.
• Keep tools and equipment organized.
• Communicate additional repair needs or concerns before proceeding with unapproved work.
• Take pride in quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications & Skills

• B-Level or C-Level automotive technician experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of automotive systems and repair procedures.
• Ability to perform a complete 25-point vehicle inspection.
• Experience with general maintenance and light mechanical repairs.
• Familiarity with automotive diagnostic tools is a plus.
• Knowledge of ALLDATA or similar repair information systems is a plus.
• Ability to work independently while being a team player.
• Reliable, punctual, motivated, and willing to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and good problem-solving skills.
• Must have a positive attitude and take pride in your work.

What We Offer

• Positive, energetic, and team-oriented shop environment.
• Independent 3-bay shop with a manageable workflow.
• Opportunity to improve your skills and grow professionally.
• Variety of general maintenance and light mechanical work.
• Supportive management and a team that values quality workmanship.
• Compensation based on experience and skill level.
• Potential performance-based incentives.

Who We Are Looking For

We are not necessarily looking for a master technician or someone who specializes in major engine or transmission rebuilds.

We are looking for a solid B-Level or C-Level technician who understands the fundamentals, can perform quality inspections, handle general maintenance and light mechanical repairs, and is willing to contribute to a positive shop culture.

Attitude, reliability, attention to detail, and willingness to learn are just as important as experience.

If you enjoy working on cars, take pride in doing things right, and want to be part of a growing automotive shop with a great team environment, we want to hear from you!