Automotive Technician/Mechanic - Nissan

MAN; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Paid manufacturer training

Employee discounts

Career advancement opportunities

State-of-the-art equipment

Job summary

Modern Nissan of Hickory is seeking skilled automotive technicians to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles to manufacturer standards. You will perform maintenance across engines, transmissions, electrical, suspension, steering, and brakes while delivering exceptional customer service.

Join a team that values ongoing training, state-of-the-art equipment, and career development opportunities. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits await in Hickory, NC.

Qualifications

• Previous automotive technician experience required.
• Nissan experience preferred but not required.
• ASE certifications are a plus.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs according to manufacturer standards
• Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, electrical, suspension, steering, and brake systems
• Complete vehicle inspections and document repair recommendations accurately
• Maintain productivity and quality standards while delivering exceptional customer service
• Work closely with service advisors and fellow technicians to ensure efficient workflow
• Stay current with Nissan training, certifications, and evolving automotive technologies

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills

Troubleshooting skills

Teamwork

Independent worker

Customer service mindset

Valid driver's license

Job description

Modern Nissan of Hickory | Hickory, NC

Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour (based on experience, certifications, and productivity)

Modern Automotive is seeking skilled and motivated Automotive Technicians to join our growing team at Modern Nissan of Hickory. As one of North Carolina's largest privately owned automotive groups, we provide the tools, training, and support necessary for technicians to build rewarding and successful careers.

Why Modern Automotive?

• Family-owned and operated since 1933
• One of North Carolina's largest privately owned automotive groups
• Stable leadership and long-term career opportunities
• Ongoing manufacturer training and career development
• Modern facilities and state-of-the-art equipment
• Employee-focused culture that values teamwork and success

For more than 90 years, Modern Automotive has built its reputation on treating employees and customers with integrity, investing in its people, and creating opportunities for long-term success. When you join Modern Automotive, you're joining a company with deep roots, strong values, and a commitment to helping team members grow their careers.

Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs according to manufacturer standards
• Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, electrical, suspension, steering, and brake systems
• Complete vehicle inspections and document repair recommendations accurately
• Maintain productivity and quality standards while delivering exceptional customer service
• Work closely with service advisors and fellow technicians to ensure efficient workflow
• Stay current with Nissan training, certifications, and evolving automotive technologies

Qualifications:

• Previous automotive technician experience required
• Nissan experience preferred but not required
• ASE certifications are a plus
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour based on experience, certifications, and productivity
• Performance-based earning potential
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Paid manufacturer training
• Employee discounts
• Career advancement opportunities within Modern Automotive
• State-of-the-art equipment and facilities

Modern Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.