Automotive Mechanic

McMinnville-Warren County Chamber!; Tennessee; Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Year-round work

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Dunlap, Tennessee, seeks an Experienced Automotive Mechanic to diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicle systems. The role requires hands-on repair experience, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high workmanship standards.

Full-time, on-site position with reliable attendance and a predictable schedule. Starting pay is $20.00 per hour, with opportunities for advancement based on experience and performance.

Qualifications

• Hands-on automotive repair experience with diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle systems.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work independently and complete repairs efficiently while maintaining quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and drivability issues.
• Perform maintenance services (oil changes, brake repairs, tune-ups).
• Repair engines, transmissions, suspension, steering, and electrical systems.
• Complete inspections and document repair recommendations.
• Use diagnostic equipment and repair information systems.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Communicate with customers and team about repair needs.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem solving

Independent work

Teamwork

Punctuality/Dependability

Tools

Mechanic tools

Job description

Location: Dunlap, TN
Pay: Starting at $20.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking an Experienced Automotive Mechanic to join our team in Dunlap, Tennessee. The ideal candidate will have proven, hands-on automotive repair experience and be capable of diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle systems. Applicants must be dependable, self-motivated, and have a solid work history with verifiable automotive mechanic experience.

This position is for a qualified technician who can work independently, accurately diagnose issues, and complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3+ years of verifiable, on-the-job automotive mechanic experience
• Must have reliable transportation and consistent attendance
• Must provide professional references and verifiable work history
• Must own and maintain a complete set of mechanic tools necessary for daily job duties
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to perform repairs according to manufacturer and industry standards
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred
• ASE Certification preferred, but not required for experienced candidates

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and drivability issues
• Perform maintenance services, including oil changes, brake repairs, and tune-ups
• Repair engines, transmissions, suspension, steering, and electrical systems
• Complete inspections and accurately document repair recommendations
• Use diagnostic equipment and repair information systems
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Communicate effectively with customers and team members regarding vehicle concerns and repair needs

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of domestic and foreign vehicles
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic abilities
• Dependable, punctual, and professional attitude
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work
• Starting pay of $20.00 per hour, with opportunities for advancement based on experience and performance
• Steady, year-round work
• Supportive team environment
• Potential for increases based on skill level, certifications, and productivity

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer