Automotive Technician - Technician

Monro, Inc.; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive service company as an Automotive Technician, responsible for diagnosing and repairing guest vehicles. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive training, and opportunities for advancement in a supportive environment focused on quality service and teamwork.

Benefits

Paid vacation and holidays for full-time teammates

Reimbursement for ASE Certifications and State Inspection Licenses

Immediate 401(k) eligibility upon hire

Employee discounts

Healthcare, vision, and dental benefits for full-time teammates

Performance-based incentives

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of automotive technician experience.
• Maintain an Automotive Technician State Inspector’s license if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform brakes, suspension, tire installation, and other automotive repairs.
• Complete thorough vehicle inspections and perform necessary repairs.
• Collaborate with teammates and provide leadership to General Service Technicians.

Skills

Guest and team-focused mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school certificate or degree in automotive technology

Tools

Basic automotive tools

Job description

Monro’s family of brands is one of the leading automotive service and tire dealers in the United States. We work on approximately five million vehicles a year, emphasizing a personal approach where every guest and teammate is valued. Our people-first philosophy guides us.

Headquartered in Rochester, New York, our founder Chuck August opened his first store in 1957. Today, we have nearly 1,300 auto repair shops and tire dealers across 32 states, supporting 16 respected tire and auto service brands. We serve diverse communities from urban centers to rural areas.

United under the Monro banner, our mission is to provide the highest quality tire and auto service in the industry.

We seek motivated individuals at all career stages who share our vision to be America's leading auto and tire centers, trusted locally for quality automotive maintenance and repairs. Opportunities are available across our retail locations, field management, and store support center in Rochester, NY. If you enjoy helping others, working on cars, collaborating in teams, solving problems, building guest relationships, and value honesty and integrity, consider joining Monro.

Job Description

The Automotive Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining guest vehicles efficiently. From day one, you'll participate in comprehensive training covering all aspects of your role and preparing you for advancement. As part of our team, you'll perform repairs on guest vehicles, contribute to delivering 5-star guest experiences, and ensure customer safety and satisfaction.

The hourly pay ranges from $17 - $20 guaranteed, and $25 - $38 flat rate, depending on experience.

This position offers additional incentives and compensation based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform brakes, suspension, tire installation, scheduled maintenance, and other automotive repairs within your qualifications.
• Obtain guest approval for work after diagnosis; maintain a clean work area.
• Complete thorough vehicle inspections and perform necessary repairs and maintenance.
• Test drive vehicles and safely use shop trucks for inventory pickup as needed.
• Collaborate with teammates and provide leadership to General Service Technicians.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 2 years of automotive technician experience.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Own basic automotive tools or participate in our tool purchase program.
• Ability to work with hands overhead, stand long hours, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Guest and team-focused mindset.
• Maintain an Automotive Technician State Inspector’s license if applicable.

Preferred Qualifications

• ASE certification in at least one of A1-A8.
• Technical school certificate or degree in automotive technology.

Additional Information

• Performance-based incentives.
• Paid vacation and holidays for full-time teammates.
• Reimbursement for ASE Certifications and State Inspection Licenses where applicable.
• Immediate 401(k) eligibility upon hire.
• Direct Deposit, employee discounts, healthcare, vision, and dental benefits for full-time teammates.
• Employee access perks.

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At Monro, we support our teammates' growth through coursework, leadership opportunities, on-the-job training, certifications, and Monro University courses to advance careers.

Monro, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.