Automotive Technician

Midas - CTMID; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive service provider is looking for skilled automotive technicians in Springfield, Virginia. The role involves diagnostics, repairs, tire servicing, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should have automotive knowledge, valid certifications, and experience with shop equipment. Excellent teamwork and independent work capabilities are essential. Join us in creating a successful work environment!

Qualifications

• Experience using shop equipment such as lifts.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Own tools/equipment preferred.
• Track record of high personal productivity
• Knowledge of safety and environmental standards for repair facilities
• Experience using shop equipment such as lifts, tire changers, 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)
• Able to service both foreign and domestic vehicles

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostics using state-of-the-art computer systems.
• Perform tires and tire repairs.
• Service car heating and air conditioning.
• Steering and suspension
• Belts and hoses
• Radiator and engine cooling systems
• Batteries, starting and charging
• Brakes and brake repair
• Oil changes
• Check engine light
• Mufflers and exhaust services
• Visual safety and courtesy inspections

Skills

Ability to repair vehicles independently

Experience in team environments

Knowledge in automotive brakes

Knowledge in engine diagnostics

Track record of high personal productivity

Foreign and domestic vehicles

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical degree

State-specific auto repair certifications

Tools

Diagnostic scanner

Tire changing equipment

Alignment machines

Scan tools

Diagnostic scanner

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!

Responsibilities

• 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
• Brakes and brake repair
• Oil changes
• Check engine light
• Mufflers and exhaust services
• Visual safety and courtesy inspections

Qualifications

• Ability to repair vehicles independently, while also having experience working well in a team environment
• Knowledge in automotive brakes, exhaust, suspension, & engine diagnostics
• 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