Automotive Service Technician (A-Level)

Tharp Consulting; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Tharp Consulting in Sterling, VA is seeking an A-Level Automotive Technician to perform advanced diagnostics and repairs across a wide range of vehicles using ASE-aligned practices. You will diagnose drivability and electrical issues, document inspections clearly, and communicate results to service advisors, delivering high-quality, customer-focused service with professionalism.

This on-site role offers ongoing learning with modern equipment and opportunities to advance in a supportive,

Qualifications

• Advanced diagnostics using modern equipment and ASE-best practices.
• Strong knowledge of automotive electrical systems and drivability.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and perform major repairs.
• Clear, professional documentation of inspections and repairs.
• Commitment to ongoing ASE-aligned learning and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics using modern equipment and ASE best practices
• Repair and maintain drivability issues, electrical problems, and major vehicle components
• Document inspections, findings, and repair work clearly and accurately
• Communicate results and recommendations to service advisors
• Deliver high-quality, customer-focused service with integrity and professionalism

Skills

Advanced diagnostics

Electrical systems

Drivability repair

Documentation

ASE-aligned learning

Job description

A-Level Automotive Technician responsible for advanced automotive diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance across a wide range of vehicles.

Key Duties

• Perform advanced diagnostics using modern equipment and ASE best practices


• Repair and maintain drivability issues, electrical problems, and major vehicle components


• Document inspections, findings, and repair work clearly and accurately


• Communicate results and recommendations to service advisors


• Deliver high-quality, customer-focused service with integrity and professionalism

Qualifications / Skills

• Experienced technician with advanced diagnostic and repair skills


• Strong knowledge of automotive systems, including electrical and drivability


• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and execute major repairs


• Proficient documentation and clear professional communication


• Commitment to ongoing learning and best practices (ASE-aligned)