Automotive Tech: Digital Diagnostics & Inspections

Heartlandtireandauto; Creston (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartlandtireandauto in Creston, IA is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, inspect, maintain, and repair a wide range of vehicles. You will use digital inspection tools, communicate findings, and work with service advisors to ensure right-the-first-time repairs and customer safety.

Requires State Vehicle Inspector License and at least 3 years of automotive tech experience; other ASE certifications are preferred. High school diploma or equivalent required.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience as an automotive technician

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive digital vehicle inspections
• Diagnose and repair brakes and steering systems
• Inspect HVAC systems and engine cooling components
• Address engine performance and drivability issues
• Complete routine maintenance services (coolant, brake, power steering, transmission flushes)
• Conduct state inspections (emissions and safety)
• Perform wheel alignments, tire rotations, and tire pressure checks
• Document work performed accurately using shop management software
• Collaborate with service advisors and management to ensure workflow and communication

Skills

Strong mechanical and diagnostic

Scan tools & shop equipment

Independent & team work

Communication & time management

Training & development

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

State Vehicle Inspector License

Refrigerant Recovery Certification

ASE Certifications

Job description

Heartlandtireandauto in Creston, IA is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, inspect, maintain, and repair a wide range of vehicles. You will use digital inspection tools, communicate findings, and work with service advisors to ensure right-the-first-time repairs and customer safety.

Requires State Vehicle Inspector License and at least 3 years of automotive tech experience; other ASE certifications are preferred. High school diploma or equivalent required.