AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIANMECHANICEXHAUST TECHNICIAN

Kar-Guard Inc Of Mississippi; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

Kar-Guard Inc Of Mississippi in Southaven is looking for an Automotive Service Technician focused on exhaust expertise. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $100,000 annually.

With a strong emphasis on diagnostic experience and a high customer service attitude, the technician will perform repairs, service, and maintenance to various automotive systems. The company provides a supportive work environment with well-maintained equipment and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of strong automotive diagnostic experience at a shop or dealer.
• Valid driver’s license with a good DMV record, clean background check, and reliable transportation.
• High level of motivation, energy, and a customer-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete automotive repair & service.
• Diagnose and repair to specifications.
• Provide fleet services and computerized engine diagnosis.

Skills

Strong automotive diagnostic experience

Customer-focused attitude

Ability to work independently

Education

ASE certifications or technical school education

Tools

Basic automotive tools

Job description

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Salary

$60,000 - $100,000 / yr

Overview

AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR AN EXHAUST TECH. Great opportunity for a dependable Automotive Service Technician with an emphasis on exhaust experience.

First location in Southaven, MS, in operation for over 32 years under the same independent owner. One of the fastest growing areas in the U.S.

All the latest software - Motor AllData, Identifix, and computer terminals in our shop. 5‑day work week with a Monday‑Friday schedule.

Well‑maintained equipment, plenty of room and lifts for our Automotive Technicians, and well‑lit work areas.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete automotive repair & service.
• Diagnose and repair to specifications.
• Follow manufacturer maintenance recommendations for: oil change; belts & hoses; timing belt replacement; brakes; catalytic converters & exhaust (original replacement); performance & custom bending; steering & suspension computerized alignments & wheel balancing; struts & shocks; starting & charging system; batteries; cooling system; heating & air conditioning; lights, wipers & accessories.
• Provide fleet services and computerized engine diagnosis, tune‑ups, emission repair, and fuel system injector cleaning.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of strong automotive diagnostic experience at a shop or dealer.
• Ability to work independently, organize work areas, and maintain a clean shop environment.
• High level of motivation, energy, and a customer‑focused attitude.
• Valid driver’s license with a good DMV record, clean background check, and reliable transportation.
• Basic automotive tools to work on customers’ vehicles.
• ASE certifications or technical school education is a plus.