Automotive Technician

Burnett Auto; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnett Auto in Olathe, KS is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, inspect, maintain, and repair a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs. You will use digital inspection tools and communicate findings to ensure first-time quality and customer safety.

The role requires at least 3 years of professional experience, a high school diploma, valid driver’s license, and strong mechanical skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years of professional automotive technician experience.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive digital vehicle inspections.
• Diagnose and repair brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, and engine issues.
• Complete routine maintenance services and wheel alignments.
• Document work in shop management software and communicate findings.
• Collaborate with service advisors to ensure quality and safety.

Skills

Mechanical and diagnostic skills

Teamwork and communication

Ability to use scan tools

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scan tools

Shop equipment

Job description

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Full Time Technical Olathe, KS, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1360

Salary Range: $65,000.00 To $150,000.00 Annually

The Automotive Technician is responsible for diagnosing, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs. This position plays a key role in delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient service. Technicians use digital inspection tools, communicate findings, and collaborate with service advisors and management to ensure vehicles are repaired right the first time and customers stay safe on the road.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive digital vehicle inspections.
• Diagnose and repair:
  • Brake and steering and suspension systems
  • HVAC systems and engine cooling components
  • Engine performance and drivability issues
• Complete routine maintenance services (coolant, brake, power steering, transmission flushes, etc.).
• Perform wheel alignments, tire rotations, and tire pressure checks.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Document work performed accurately using shop management software.
• Collaborate with service advisors and management to ensure workflow and communication.

Licenses & Certifications

• Refrigerant Recovery Certification (ASE or MACA) – preferred
• ASE Certifications – preferred
• Valid Driver’s License

Job Requirements

Education & Experience:

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

Licensing:

• Valid state driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Proficiency with scan tools and shop equipment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and time management skills
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and development

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs consistently, and up to 100 lbs occasionally
• Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods
• Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, and use of hand and power tools

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Proficiency with scan tools and shop equipment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and time management skills
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and development

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

We're more than just a service provider-we're a team driven by purpose, urgency, and care. We pride ourselves on delivering expert solutions that are fast, reliable, and focused on what matters most: the customer.

Our culture is built around putting customer care first. Whether in the shop, in the field, or in the corporate office, we believe every role is an opportunity to ease someone's stress and replace it with confidence. That's why we respond with urgency, lead with empathy, and empower our associates to go above and beyond. Together, we turn stress into satisfaction.

Our mission is simple: the customer's needs are our mission-every time, no exceptions. We support our team members with the tools, training, and trust they need to serve customers better. From the first call to the final follow-up, we deliver excellence with