Automotive Technician (B-Level) – $23–$25/hr (Hourly, Not Flat Rate)

Central Arizona Automotive Group; Payson (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Training programs

Career advancement

Job summary

Central Arizona Auto Group in Payson, AZ partners with AutoShop Recruiting to hire an experienced, dependable B-Level Automotive Technician for its full-service shop. This full-time role offers $23.00–$25.00 per hour with a stable schedule (Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:30 PM, Sat 8:00 AM–3:00 PM) and Sundays off, in a high-volume shop backed by a national brand.

You will perform advanced brake, steering, and electrical repairs, diagnose drivability issues, and support senior technicians while earning

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of professional automotive repair experience.
• Ability to independently complete moderately complex repairs.
• Strong diagnostic, electrical, and drivability knowledge.
• Physically capable to stand and lift up to 75 lbs.
• Mandatory availability for Saturday shifts (8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.).
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced brake, steering, and suspension repairs alongside wheel alignments.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, HVAC, component failures, and drivability concerns.
• Replace wear items and complete cooling-system services and engine tune-ups.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and document testing, repairs, and services.
• Assist senior master technicians with complex diagnostic work.
• Maintain a safe, organized workspace and accurate records.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Electrical systems

Drivability knowledge

Hand tools

Power tools

Scan equipment

Tools

Scan equipment

Job description

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $23.00 – $25.00 per hour (Stable hourly compensation without flat-rate fluctuations)

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:30 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM–3:00 PM (Sundays Off!)

Steady Work. Pay Stability. Enjoy Every Single Sunday Off.

AutoShop Recruiting has partnered with Big O Tires and Central Arizona Auto Group to hire an experienced, dependable B-Level Automotive Technician for its full-service shop in Payson, AZ.

This is an exceptional, intermediate-level opportunity for a well-rounded technician who wants to step into a high-volume shop and maximize their income—without the unpredictable paycheck fluctuations or unpaid diagnostic time of a flat-rate commission plan. You will join an established national brand backed by a powerful local organization, ensuring an abundance of local and highway traffic to keep your bays moving.

Why Join Big O Tires?

• Guaranteed Hourly Pay: $23.00 – $25.00/hr base rate based on experience. Your paycheck stays steady year-round.
• True Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a highly reliable schedule with guaranteed Sundays Off.
• Consistent Workflow: Keep your skills sharp with a healthy, steady mix of premium tire, preventative maintenance, and advanced mechanical repair work.
• Career Growth: Take advantage of ongoing technical training and clear promotion paths into specialized A-Level or Lead Diagnostic roles across Central Arizona Auto Group.

Benefits and Employee Perks

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance.
• Financial Protection: Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, plus voluntary short-term disability and life coverage.
• Retirement & Long-Term Wealth: 401(k) with employer match + potential profit-sharing contributions.
• Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick time.
• Extra Perks: Generous employee discounts, technical training programs, and career advancement support.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities)

• Perform advanced brake, steering, and suspension repairs alongside professional wheel alignments.
• Diagnose and repair moderate electrical, HVAC, component failures, and drivability concerns.
• Replace wear items like belts, hoses, and engine components; complete cooling-system services and engine tune-ups.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections, utilizing shop technology to identify safety, maintenance, and mechanical concerns.
• Assist senior master technicians with complex diagnostic work, continuing to sharpen your technical edge.
• Document testing, repairs, and services accurately, while maintaining a safe and organized workspace.

What We're Looking For (Requirements)

• Experience: 2 to 4 years of professional automotive repair experience in a commercial shop environment (or equivalent vocational training).
• Capability: Proven ability to independently complete moderately complex mechanical repairs with minimal supervision.
• Skills: Solid working diagnostic, electrical, and drivability knowledge with proficiency in hand tools, power tools, and basic scan equipment.
• Physicality: Ability to stand, bend, and perform physical shop work for extended periods, including lifting up to 75 lbs.
• Schedule Flexibility: Mandatory availability to work scheduled Saturday shifts (8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.).
• Credentials: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.