Automotive Technician

Campanellas; Hockessin (DE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

No weekends

Career advancement

Ongoing training

Job summary

Paul Campanella's Auto Centers in Delaware is hiring an Automotive Technician to join a team focused on quality, safety, and reliable service. You will perform inspections, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs while growing your technical knowledge.

We welcome technicians at all experience levels and offer ongoing training, ASE certification support, modern tools, and a shop culture built on respect, teamwork, and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Passion for the automotive industry and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle inspections, maintenance, and repairs based on skill level and experience.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical concerns using modern tools and equipment.
• Complete repairs safely, accurately, and efficiently.
• Perform preventative maintenance services according to manufacturer recommendations.
• Verify repairs through proper testing and quality control procedures.

Skills

Passion for automotive industry

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Valid driver's license

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

About Paul Campanella's Auto Centers

For decades, Paul Campanella's Auto Centers has been a trusted name in automotive service throughout the region. Our reputation has been built on doing what's right for our customers, investing in our employees, and delivering an experience that consistently exceeds expectations.

We're committed to creating an environment where technicians at every stage of their career can learn, grow, and build a rewarding future. Whether you're just getting started or you're a seasoned diagnostic expert, you'll have the support, training, and opportunities to take your career to the next level.

Role Overview

As an Automotive Technician, you'll play an important role in delivering the quality, safety, and reliability our customers count on every day. Working alongside an experienced team, you'll perform inspections, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs while continuing to grow your technical knowledge and skills.

We have opportunities available for technicians at all experience levels, from General Service Technicians beginning their automotive career to Master Technicians looking for a company that values their expertise.

Key Responsibilities

1. Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

• Perform vehicle inspections, maintenance, and repairs based on your skill level and experience.

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical concerns using modern tools and equipment.

• Complete repairs safely, accurately, and efficiently.

• Perform preventative maintenance services according to manufacturer recommendations.

• Verify repairs through proper testing and quality control procedures.

2. Digital Vehicle Inspections

• Complete digital vehicle inspections with accurate notes and supporting photos or videos.

• Identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.

• Communicate findings clearly with Service Advisors to help customers make informed decisions.

• Maintain high standards of accuracy and attention to detail.

3. Teamwork & Shop Operations

• Collaborate with fellow technicians and Service Advisors to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

• Support teammates by sharing knowledge and working together to solve challenges.

• Contribute to a positive, professional shop culture built on respect and accountability.

4. Professional Growth

• Participate in ongoing technical training and manufacturer education.

• Pursue ASE Certifications and additional career development opportunities.

• Stay current with evolving automotive technology and repair procedures.

• Take ownership of your personal and professional growth.

Required Qualifications

• Passion for the automotive industry and commitment to quality workmanship.

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

• Excellent attention to detail.

• Basic computer skills.

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous automotive repair experience (all experience levels encouraged to apply).

• ASE Certifications or willingness to obtain certification.

• Experience using diagnostic equipment and digital vehicle inspections.

• State inspection and emissions licenses (where applicable).

Whether you're a General Service Technician looking to grow into diagnostics or an experienced Master Technician seeking your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Paul Campanella's Auto Centers?

We believe our technicians are the foundation of our success. That's why we invest in industry-leading equipment, ongoing training, career advancement, and a workplace where your skills are respected and your contributions are recognized.

At Paul Campanella's, you'll work alongside talented professionals who support one another, celebrate success together, and are committed to delivering exceptional service every day.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level

• Performance-based earning opportunities

• 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees

• Employer-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance

• 401(k) with company match and Roth option

• Paid Time Off and certain holiday extended closures

• Paid ASE certification testing and ongoing technical training

• Career advancement opportunities from GST through Master Technician

• Modern facilities with industry-leading equipment and technology

• Employee discounts

• Supportive leadership and a team-first culture

• No weekends, because work-life balance matters.

Schedule

Full-Time

Monday – Friday

7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Whether you're changing your first set of brakes, mastering advanced diagnostics, or leading complex repairs, there's a place for you at Paul Campanella's Auto Centers. If you're passionate about the automotive industry and want to build a long-term career with a company that invests in your success, we'd love to meet you.