Automotive Technician

Tharp Consulting; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Health insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Vehicle service discounts

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Tharp Consulting in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Senior Automotive Technician to diagnose and repair customer vehicles efficiently while following safety procedures and industry standards.

You will handle inspections and repairs, explain issues to customers and team, maintain ASE certifications, and pursue ongoing training. The role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits, with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum one ASE or equivalent certification or experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work at least five days including Saturdays.
• Age 18 or older.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose vehicles based on certification level.
• Perform repairs outlined on inspection and repair orders.
• Explain technical issues to customers and team members.
• Recommend necessary services.
• Document all work.
• Maintain ASE certifications.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Repair skills

Communication

Safety awareness

Independent work

Job description

Role:

Senior Automotive Technician is responsible for diagnosing and repairing customer vehicles efficiently, following safety procedures, and adhering to industry and company standards.

Key duties:

Diagnosing vehicles based on certification level, performing repairs outlined on inspection and repair orders, explaining technical issues to customers and team members, recommending necessary services, documenting all work, and maintaining ASE certifications.

Qualifications:

• Minimum one ASE or equivalent certification or experience
• valid driver’s license
• ability to work at least five days including Saturdays
• and age of 18 or older

Skills:

Strong diagnostic and repair skills, effective communication, safety awareness, and ability to work independently.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay ($35-$55/hr)
• tuition reimbursement
• paid vacation
• sick leave
• holidays
• health insurance
• life insurance
• 401(k)
• vehicle service discounts
• and opportunities for advancement