Diesel Service Technician - Paid Vacation & 401k Growth

Sames Auto Group; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical insurance plan

401k retirement

Respectful work environment

Paid vacation/holidays

Employee vehicle purchase program

Job summary

Sames Auto Group in McAllen, TX seeks an automotive technician to diagnose and repair vehicle systems using state‑of‑the‑art equipment. You will inspect engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, electrical and HVAC, and explain findings to service advisors and customers.

Ideal candidates have experience with automotive diagnostics, strong customer service, and the ability to work with tools and lift equipment. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive mechanical diagnosis, problem-solving and repair.
• High motivation, energy and strong customer service skills.
• Appropriate hand tools for services performed.
• Safe working knowledge of shop tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently perform services using state‑of‑the‑art automotive equipment.
• Assist technicians in performing technical activities.
• Inspect, diagnose and repair vehicle systems including engine, transmission, brakes, electrical, air conditioning and hydraulics.
• Explain diagnoses and required repairs to service advisors and customers when needed.
• Learn new technical information and techniques in ongoing training.
• Record findings to support customer estimates and proper repairs.
• Maintain organized, clean and hazard‑free work environment.
• Keep management aware of repair problems as they occur.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical diagnosis

Problem-solving

Customer service

English/Spanish communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scanners

Electrical diagnostic equipment

A/C recovery equipment

Lift operation

Job description

Sames Auto Group in McAllen, TX seeks an automotive technician to diagnose and repair vehicle systems using state‑of‑the‑art equipment. You will inspect engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, electrical and HVAC, and explain findings to service advisors and customers.

Ideal candidates have experience with automotive diagnostics, strong customer service, and the ability to work with tools and lift equipment. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.