Automotive Technician | A or Master | $45-50/hr- 1998

Gilder Search Group; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

Relocation package

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is seeking an experienced A-Level or Master Automotive Technician for a busy AAA-approved repair shop in Lawrence, Kansas. The role emphasizes advanced diagnostics and handling a wide variety of vehicles, with a four-day work week.

compensation ranges from $115,000 to $130,000 annually based on experience, plus health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid holidays and PTO, and relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional automotive repair experience.
• 5+ years of advanced diagnostic experience.
• Experience on all makes and models; ASE cert preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics and complex automotive repairs.
• Diagnose and repair domestic and import vehicles.
• Complete mechanical, electrical, brake, suspension, and drivetrain work.
• Use diagnostic equipment and repair information to identify concerns.
• Deliver quality repairs while maintaining productivity.
• Collaborate with service advisors to ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Advanced diagnostics

Automotive repair

Troubleshooting

Vehicle makes/models knowledge

Teamwork

Education

ASE certifications preferred

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Automotive Technician | A-Level or Master | $115K-$130K

Location: Lawrence, Kansas
Schedule: Monday-Thursday
Shop Type: Busy AAA Repair Shop
Earning Potential: $115,000-$130,000 annually (based on experience)

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced A-Level or Master Automotive Technician to join a busy AAA-approved repair shop in Lawrence, Kansas. If you enjoy advanced diagnostics, consistent workflow, and working on a wide variety of vehicles, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a high-performing team and a four-day work week.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics and complex automotive repairs.
• Diagnose and repair domestic and import vehicles.
• Complete mechanical, electrical, brake, suspension, drivetrain, and general repair work.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment and repair information to accurately identify vehicle concerns.
• Deliver quality repairs while maintaining productivity.
• Work closely with service advisors and technicians to ensure exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional automotive repair experience.
• 5+ years of advanced diagnostic experience.
• Experience working on all makes and models.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• ASE certifications preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Professional, dependable, and team-oriented.

Compensation & Benefits

• $115,000-$130,000 annual earning potential based on experience
• Four-day work week (Monday-Thursday)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and Paid Time Off
• ASE certification reimbursement
• Ongoing training and Lunch & Learns
• Uniforms provided
• Relocation package available for qualified candidates

Why Work Here

• Four-day work week with long weekends
• Busy AAA-approved repair shop with consistent workflow
• High-volume environment with steady repair orders
• Work on a wide variety of makes and models
• Continued training and ASE certification support
• Professional team committed to quality repairs

Additional Requirements

Some positions may require a valid driver's license, motor vehicle record review, background screening, drug or alcohol screening, or other job-related pre-employment requirements based on the duties of the position, the client's lawful requirements, and applicable law. Any screening will be conducted at the legally permitted stage and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in accordance with applicable law.

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