Decatur - Service Technician - Full-time

Long Lewis Auto Group; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO and holidays

Ongoing training and development

Uniforms and potential tool allowance

Job summary

Long-Lewis Auto Group in Decatur, AL is seeking a Service Technician to join a strong, customer-focused service department. You will diagnose, repair, and perform maintenance across all makes and models, with emphasis on accurate diagnostics and effective communication.

You’ll use scan tools and multimeters, collaborate with service advisors, and document findings while adhering to safety guidelines. A 2+ year dealership experience and valid driver’s license are required; ASE certs are a plus.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional technician experience in a dealership or high-volume shop.
• ASE certifications a plus but not required.
• Proficient with diagnostic scan tools and interpreting codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate vehicle diagnostics including check engine lights, drivability issues, warning indicators, and electrical problems.
• Conduct repairs and maintenance, primarily diagnose on all makes and models.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify issues and recommend proper repair procedures.
• Collaborate with service advisors and team members to ensure smooth workflow.
• Document all work performed and findings accurately and thoroughly.
• Adhere to safety and manufacturer repair guidelines.
• Keep workspace organized and tools maintained.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving

Team player

Working under pressure

Education

ASE certifications (preferred)

Master Technician Certification (preferred)

Tools

Diagnostic tools (scan tools)

Multimeters

Job description

Job Details

• Posted on August 24, 2026

Locations

• Decatur, AL 35603, USA
• On-site
• SERVICE
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: CULLM002946

Description

Long-Lewis of Decatur is looking for a Service Technician who’s ready to grow, perform advanced diagnostics, and be part of a strong, customer-focused service department.

What You’ll Do

• Perform accurate vehicle diagnostics including check engine lights, drivability issues, warning indicators, and electrical problems.
• Conduct repairs and maintenance, but primarily diagnose on all makes and models—everything from brake jobs to suspension work and basic services.
• Use diagnostic tools (scan tools, multimeters, etc.) to identify issues and recommend proper repair procedures.
• Collaborate with service advisors and team members to ensure smooth workflow and clear communication.
• Document all work performed and findings accurately and thoroughly.
• Adhere to safety and manufacturer repair guidelines.
• Keep your workspace organized and tools maintained.

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years of professional technician experience in a dealership or high-volume shop.
• Master Technician Certification a plus but not required.
• Ford Certification a plus but not required.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with diagnostic scan tools and interpreting codes.
• ASE certifications a plus but not required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Pay & Benefits

• Flat Hour Rate (FHR): $30–$60/hour, based on experience & certifications
• Monday–Friday Schedule – No Weekends
• Full Benefits Package including:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Uniforms and potential tool allowance

Behaviors

• Thought Provoking : Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
• Innovative : Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
• Loyal : Shows firm and constant support to a cause
• Functional Expert : Considered a thought leader on a subject
• Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

• Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help
• Entrepreneurial Spirit : Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
• Work-Life Balance : Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
• Job Security : Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
• Growth Opportunities : Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Experience

3 years: Powertrain or drivability experience

Licenses & Certifications

DRIVER'S LICENSE

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