Automotive Technician/Mechanic

Abbotts Auto Care; Lexington (SC); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

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Weekly pay

Benefits package

Job summary

Abbott's Auto Care in Lexington, SC is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician/Mechanic to perform tire installation, alignments, brakes, engine diagnostics, drivability, and preventative maintenance. You will join a fast-paced, team-oriented shop focused on quality and customer satisfaction.

The role requires 3+ years in automotive maintenance or repair, own tools, and a strong work ethic. Expect a Monday–Friday schedule in a dynamic retail service environment with opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• 3+ years in automotive maintenance or repair.
• Solid understanding of automotive systems; experience with PC-based diagnostic tools and digital inspections is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license is strongly preferred.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and timely quality vehicle inspection, maintenance and repairs.
• Test drives vehicles before and after repairs to ensure functionality and safety.
• Perform routine maintenance like oil changes, fluid flushes, belt/ hose replacements, battery testing/ installation.
• Document findings from thorough visual inspections of vehicles.
• Maintain cleanliness and functionality of shop equipment.

Skills

Automotive repair

Diagnostics

Driver's license

Own tools

Tools

PC-based diagnostics

Job description

Location: Lexington, SC

Job Id:110

# of Openings:1

OVERVIEW

We're looking for an experienced and driven Automotive Technician/Mechanic to join our team at Abbott's Auto Care & Tire. In this role, you'll perform various automotive services, including tire installation and maintenance, steering and suspension, alignments, brakes, engine diagnostic, drivability, and preventative, corrective, and routine maintenance services. You'll be key to ensuring the success of daily operations at your location. If you want to be part of a team that values and rewards performance and integrity, we want to hear from you.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Provides accurate and timely quality vehicle inspection, maintenance and repairs, ensuring customer expectations are met or exceeded.
• Test drives vehicles before and after repairs to ensure functionality and overall safety.
• Performs routine maintenance services such as oil changes, fluid flushes and replacements, belt and hose replacements, battery testing and installation, and general automotive repairs.
• Conducts thorough visual inspections of vehicles and accurately document any findings.
• Maintains cleanliness and functionality of shop equipment, including servicing portable fluid drains according to shop protocols.
• Performs additional duties as assigned to support shop operations and team success.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and keep the sales area clean and professional at all times.
• Partner with the Store Manager, Service Advisors and other team members in the shop to deliver complete customer satisfaction.
• Show dependability, accountability, adaptability, and an upbeat approach in our busy, collaborative work environment.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING WITH YOU

• Solid understanding of automotive systems; experience with PC-based diagnostic tools and/or digital inspections are a plus.
• 3 plus years' experience in automotive maintenance or repair; must have own tools.
• Valid driver's license is strongly preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a commitment to exceptional service.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

WHAT YOU'LL GET IN RETURN

• You'll be on the fast track to the future you've dreamed about. We are serious about your career growth and provide the support needed to get you where you want to go.
• We work in a fast-paced, family environment.
• Competitive pay plans with weekly pay
• Full suite of benefits including health, paid time off, 401(k) with match, and much more.

WHERE YOU'LL BE WORKING

This role is located in our tire and automotive service retail location. You'll work in a dynamic, high-energy shop environment with flexible hours Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime as business needs require. The position requires the ability to remain on your feet for extended periods, lift items weighing up to 75 pounds, and perform tasks in an active workshop setting. You'll experience exposure to typical automotive shop conditions, including moderate noise levels, fluctuating temperatures, and standard service bay elements.

ABOUT US

Since 2000, Abbott's Auto Care & Tire has been Lexington's trusted choice for quality auto repair and maintenance. We provide expert service backed by ASE-certified technicians and state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment. From routine maintenance to major repairs, we're committed to keeping your vehicle running smoothly—all at affordable prices. Visit Abbott's Auto Care & Tire today and experience the hometown service you can rely on!