Automotive Technician

Walkerautoinc; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and certification

401(k) Profit-Sharing Plan

Master Technician pay potential

Job summary

Walker Automotive in Hopkinsville, KY is seeking an Automotive Technician who takes pride in accuracy and quality, and wants to grow in a shop that respects your work. Join a family-owned shop with 30+ years of leadership, where you are treated as a partner, not a number.

The role offers paid ongoing training to reach Master Technician level, a transparent, performance-based pay plan with potential to earn up to $125,000 per year, plus a 401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan, and a supportive

Qualifications

• Prior professional experience in automotive diagnosis and repair.
• Strong work ethic and meticulous attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and ability to work in a high-performance team.
• Committed to self-development and learning new automotive technologies.
• ASE certifications are a plus; training will help you advance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair automotive systems with quality and accuracy.
• Collaborate with a high-performance team to complete repairs.
• Stay current with automotive technologies and tools.
• Contribute to a culture of transparency and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Automotive diagnosis and repair

Strong work ethic

Meticulous attention to detail

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Self-development

Willingness to learn

Education

ASE Certifications (advantage)

Job description

Join the Elite: Automotive Technician – Professional Career Opportunity at Walker Automotive

Are you a skilled Automotive Technician looking for a shop that actually respects your work and supports your growth? At Walker Automotive, we are looking for dedicated professionals who take pride in doing the job right and want to escape the typical 'corporate' shop environment.

Founded on over 30 years of industry leadership, we are a family-owned legacy built on technical mastery and integrity. If you are ready to work in a fast-growing environment where you are treated like a partner and not just a number, you belong here.

The Walker Standard: Why Skilled Techs Choose Us

• Quality Over Shortcuts: We believe in performing every repair to the highest standards using premium parts—no cutting corners.
• Radical Transparency: We build lifelong relationships with our customers by never recommending unnecessary work.
• Training for Your Future: The industry is changing fast, and we ensure you stay ahead. We provide paid, ongoing training and certification opportunities to help you reach the Master Technician level.

Industry-Leading Compensation & Retirement

We offer a transparent, performance-based pay plan designed to reward your efficiency and dedication.

• High Earning Potential: Skilled technicians can earn highly competitive wages with a clear path to reach Master Level earnings of $125,000 per year as you develop.
• NEW: 401(k) Profit-Sharing Plan: We are invested in your future. We’ve added a profit-sharing retirement plan to ensure that as the company wins, you win too.
• Competitive Base: Your starting pay is scaled specifically to your current experience and qualifications.

A World-Class Environment

Stop fighting your equipment and start thriving in a facility built for professionals:

• Climate Controlled Excellence: Work in absolute comfort with an Air-Conditioned shop and Heated Floors.
• Modern Equipment: Access Factory Scan tools and the latest diagnostic technology.
• Prime Location: Enjoy a high-volume shop in a great location without the stress of city traffic and congestion.

What We Are Looking For

• Previous professional experience in automotive diagnosis and repair.
• A strong work ethic and meticulous attention to detail.
• A positive attitude and a desire to work as part of a high-performance team.
• A commitment to self-development and learning new automotive technologies.
• ASE Certifications are a plus, but we will help you earn more!