Automotive Technician

LS Solutions; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus potential

Paid training

Benefits

Career growth toward leadership

Job summary

LS Solutions in Missouri is seeking a Senior Automotive Technician to perform advanced diagnosis and complex mechanical and electrical repairs to manufacturer standards and MAP guidelines.

You will conduct thorough vehicle inspections, mentor junior technicians, communicate repair plans to customers, and validate repairs through road tests and safety checks.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of automotive diagnosis and repair experience.
• Proficiency with scan tools and testing equipment.
• ASE certifications or equivalent; valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain a State Inspector License if required.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnosis and complex repairs to manufacturer standards and MAP guidelines.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and support quality control.
• Mentor and coach junior technicians and model safe work practices.
• Communicate repair plans clearly to team members and customers.
• Validate repairs through road tests and safety checks.

Skills

Automotive diagnosis & repair

Scan tool proficiency

Leadership

Clear communication

Driver's license

Education

ASE Master Technician

L1 Advanced Engine Performance

State Inspector License

ASE Certifications or equivalent

Tools

ASE certification tools

Job description

Role: Senior Automotive Technician

Responsibilities: Perform advanced diagnosis and complex mechanical/electrical repairs, ensuring quality work aligned with manufacturer standards and MAP guidelines. Conduct thorough vehicle inspections, support quality control, and communicate repair plans clearly to team members and customers. Mentor and coach junior technicians, model safe work practices, and maintain tools and equipment. Validate repairs through road tests and safety checks to prevent repeat issues.

Qualifications & Skills: 5+ years of experience in automotive diagnosis and repair, proficiency with scan tools and testing equipment, ASE certifications or equivalent, valid driver’s license, and ability to obtain a State Inspector License if required. Preferred certifications include ASE Master Technician and L1 Advanced Engine Performance. Strong diagnostic skills, clear communication, leadership ability, and commitment to quality are essential.

Opportunities & Environment: Competitive pay with bonus potential, paid training, benefits, and career growth toward leadership roles. Work in a shop environment with exposure to noise, fumes, and physical demands, requiring physical stamina, attention to safety, and effective communication. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.