Automotive Mechanic - Technician

CarGuys Inc.; Ruskin (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Access to training and certifications

Clean and well-equipped shop

Job summary

CarGuys Inc. in Ruskin, Florida is seeking a skilled Automotive Mechanic/Technician to join their team. This is a busy dealership that values technicians and offers a work environment that respects their skills and time.

The role involves diagnosing a wide range of vehicles, performing maintenance and repairs, and maintaining a clean workspace. Candidates should have mechanical skills, a valid driver's license, and a willingness to be part of a team-oriented culture.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Automotive Technician or Mechanic.
• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicles using OEM procedures.
• Perform maintenance, brakes, suspension, and electrical work.
• Document all work performed with accuracy.

Skills

Mechanical diagnostic abilities

Electrical diagnostic abilities

Experience with OEM systems

Ability to work independently

Communication with service advisors

Tools

OEM diagnostic tools

Scan tools

Job description

Automotive Mechanic / Technician – Ruskin, Florida
A busy Gulf‑coast shop with real leadership, real stability, and a reputation for treating technicians like the backbone of the business. This dealership in Ruskin, FL is looking for a skilled, motivated Automotive Mechanic who takes pride in clean diagnostics, quality repairs, and getting customers safely back on the road. If you want a shop where the bays are well‑equipped, the workflow is steady, and management actually listens, this is the kind of environment techs stay in long‑term.

You’ll be joining a team that values craftsmanship, efficiency, and accountability — not chaos. Expect strong parts support, modern equipment, and a service department that respects your time, your skillset, and your career path. Whether you’re a seasoned tech or a rising talent looking for a dealership that invests in training and advancement, this is a strong opportunity in a fast‑growing Florida market.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicles using OEM procedures and modern tools
• Perform maintenance, brakes, suspension, electrical, and engine work
• Communicate clearly with service advisors regarding findings and recommended repairs
• Document all work performed with accuracy and attention to detail
• Stay current on technical bulletins and updated repair practices
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow all safety guidelines
• Contribute to a positive, team‑oriented shop culture

What Makes You a Strong Fit

• Experience as an Automotive Technician, Mechanic, or Diagnostic Tech
• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic abilities
• Familiarity with OEM systems, scan tools, and modern repair procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a high‑performing team
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• ASE or OEM certifications are a plus, but not required — experience matters

What This Role Offers

• A respected dealership with consistent workflow and solid leadership
• Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
• Flat‑rate or hourly options depending on background
• Access to training, certifications, and advancement opportunities
• A clean, well‑equipped shop with strong parts support
• A team environment that values skill, reliability, and professionalism