Automotive Technician

Midas WEST TEXAS; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Midas International, LLC is seeking automotive technicians/mechanics to join a full-service facility. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles, working both independently and with peers to ensure top-quality service.

A strong commitment to safety and environmental standards is essential. Key duties include diagnostics with advanced computer systems, tire work, A/C and heating repairs, steering/suspension, belts/hoses, cooling, batteries, brakes, exhaust, and inspections.

Qualifications

• Must be able to repair vehicles independently and in team settings.
• Demonstrated safety and environmental standards compliance.
• Experience using shop equipment such as lifts, tire changers, and alignment machines.
• High school diploma or equivalent; ASE certifications are a plus.
• Valid driver's license and own tools preferred.
• Ability to service both foreign and domestic vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics using state-of-the-art computer systems.
• Carry out tire services and tire repairs as needed.
• Diagnose and repair heating and air conditioning systems.
• Inspect steering and suspension components and perform repairs.
• Replace belts and hoses and inspect cooling systems.
• Test and replace batteries; diagnose charging issues.
• Perform brakes and exhaust service as required.
• Conduct visual safety and courtesy inspections.
• Document work performed and communicate with customers.
• Work independently while collaborating with peers as needed.

Skills

Repair independently

Team environment experience

Safety standards knowledge

Shop equipment experience

High School Diploma

State-specific certifications

Valid driver's license

Own tools/equipment

Service foreign and domestic vehicles

Education

ASE Certifications

Tools

Lifts and tire changers

Alignment machines

Scan tools

Job description

At Midas we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis and repair utilizing the expertise attained through ASE Certifications and/or years of automotive repair experience.

We are looking for automotive technicians/mechanics that are able to work independently of others, while also being able to work collaboratively at times with peers. We have a full-service facility and we are looking for automotive technicians to help us create an environment of success!

As a Midas automotive technician, you'll be exposed to and have responsibility for performing a wide range of diagnostics, repairs and maintenance, including:

• Diagnostics using state-of-the-art computer systems
• Tires and tire repair
• Car heating and air conditioning
• Steering and suspension
• Belts and hoses
• Radiator and engine cooling systems
• Batteries, starting and charging
• Steering and suspension
• Brakes and brake repair
• Mufflers and exhaust services
• Visual safety and courtesy inspections

Automotive Technician/Mechanic Requirements/Qualifications:

• Ability to repair vehicles independently, while also having experience working well in a team environment
• Track record of high personal productivity
• Knowledge of, and adherence to, safety and environmental standards for repair facilities
• Experience using shop equipment such as lifts, tire changing equipment, alignment machines and scan tools
• High School Diploma or equivalent - technical degree a definite plus
• State-specific auto repair certifications
• Valid driver's license
• Own tools/equipment (diagnostic scanner / tools preferred also)
• Able to service both foreign and domestic vehicles

Compensation: 35,000-95,000

JOIN OUR TEAM

As one of the largest destinations for automotive services, Midas is dominating the industry in developing career paths and building relationships within the communities they serve.

At Midas, we take care of everything... tires, brakes, oil... so the opportunities to grow and develop expertise with Midas are endless.

Palmetto Garage Works (Midas & SpeeDee) is locally owned and has 39 convenient locations in South Carolina, Florida & DC area! PGW operates full service automotive repair and maintenance services! Locally owned but Nationally Known!

MIDAS locations are independently owned and operated by franchisees. Your application will be directed to the MIDAS franchise location you applied to and all hiring and employment decisions will be made by that location's management team. MIDAS is an equal opportunity employer with a strict policy against any form of discrimination.

Do you have any auto repair technical certificates? *

Are you willing to work weekends and holidays as needed? *

Do you have your own hand tools to complete automotive repairs? *

I was referred to this position by a current employee

I started working as a entry-level Oil Changer just to get my foot in the door and I showed them what I can do. Within 2.5 years I was the Assistant General Manager for the company and the northern store's General Manager.