Automotive Technician

Holt-Recruitment; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 48,216,000 - 55,104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Ongoing training

Modern tools and equipment

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Holt-Recruitment is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician in Hartford, CT to diagnose, maintain, and repair a wide range of vehicles in a busy shop. The role offers strong earning potential and a supportive team environment.

You will perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to high standards, using modern tools and equipment. This full-time position includes benefits and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Automotive Technician, Service Technician, or Automotive Mechanic.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and vehicle repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify faults accurately.
• Complete repairs to manufacturer and safety standards.
• Document work performed and communicate findings clearly.
• Work closely with service advisors and other technicians to maintain an efficient workflow.
• Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Stay current with new automotive technology and repair procedures.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Diagnostic skills

Troubleshooting

Education

ASE Certification preferred

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Job Title:

Automotive Technician

Location:

Hartford, CT

Pay:

$35.00 - $40.00 Per Hour (Flat Rate)

Employment Type:

Full-Time

About the Role:

We are recruiting for an experienced Automotive Technician to join our client’s growing service team. This is a great opportunity for a skilled technician looking for a busy, well-equipped shop with consistent workflow and strong earning potential. You will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of vehicles while ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and vehicle repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns.
• Use diagnostic equipment and repair information to identify faults accurately.
• Complete repairs efficiently and to manufacturer and safety standards.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and identify additional maintenance or repair needs.
• Document work performed and communicate findings clearly.
• Work closely with service advisors and other technicians to maintain an efficient workflow.
• Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Stay current with new automotive technology and repair procedures.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as an Automotive Technician, Service Technician, or Automotive Mechanic.
• Having your own tools and tool box is essential.
• Strong mechanical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience working with modern vehicle systems and diagnostic equipment.
• OEM specific / ASE Certification preferred but not required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Reliable, professional, and motivated.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

What You’ll Get:

• Competitive compensation with strong earning potential.
• Consistent workflow and steady repair opportunities.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Modern tools, equipment, and diagnostic technology.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Supportive management and a team-focused work environment.