Entry/Mid-Level Automotive Technician

Absolute Auto Repairs and Sales LLC; Port Matilda (Centre County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Absolute Auto in Port Matilda, PA seeks an entry to mid-level automotive technician to join our shop. Training available for the right candidate, with opportunities to grow into more advanced diagnostic and repair work.

The role involves performing routine maintenance and basic repairs, learning diagnostics, documenting work, and working with a team to deliver quality service.

Qualifications

• Some automotive experience or basic mechanical knowledge preferred, but we are willing to train the right entry-level candidate.
• Must have basic hand tools suitable for entry-level automotive repair.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• Willingness to learn and develop automotive repair skills.
• Ability and willingness to learn how to use diagnostic equipment and repair information systems.
• Ability to follow written procedures and manufacturer repair specifications.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail, ability stay on task.
• Reliable, dependable, and able to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to obtain ASE certifications and additional automotive training.
• Willingness to obtain a Pennsylvania Safety Inspection and Emissions License

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, fluid services, tire rotations, and filter replacements.
• Perform basic automotive repairs, including brakes, suspension, cooling systems, exhaust, and other general repairs.
• Assist experienced technicians with more complex diagnostic and repair procedures.
• Learn proper diagnostic procedures and how to use automotive diagnostic equipment.
• Inspect vehicles for safety, maintenance, and repair needs.
• Properly document vehicle findings, work performed, and parts used.
• Follow repair procedures, manufacturer specifications, and shop standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors and other team members.
• Follow all company safety procedures and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Continue developing automotive knowledge and technical skills through hands-on training and education.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Basic hand tools

Driver's license

Willingness to learn

Follow procedures

Problem solving

Team player

ASE certifications

Pennsylvania inspection license

Job description

Entry/Mid-Level Automotive Technician

Absolute Auto - Port Matilda, Pennsylvania

Full-Time | $13-$18 per hour, based on experience and skill level

About the Position

Absolute Auto is looking for a motivated Entry to Mid-Level Automotive Technician to join our team at our Port Matilda location.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is interested in building a career in the automotive repair industry. We are willing to train the right person who has a good work ethic, a willingness to learn, and an interest in becoming a skilled automotive technician.

The ideal candidate will have some basic automotive knowledge or hands-on experience and be interested in learning more advanced diagnostic and repair procedures. As your skills and abilities grow, there will be opportunities for increased responsibility and advancement.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, fluid services, tire rotations, and filter replacements.
• Perform basic automotive repairs, including brakes, suspension, cooling systems, exhaust, and other general repairs.
• Assist experienced technicians with more complex diagnostic and repair procedures.
• Learn proper diagnostic procedures and how to use automotive diagnostic equipment.
• Inspect vehicles for safety, maintenance, and repair needs.
• Properly document vehicle findings, work performed, and parts used.
• Follow repair procedures, manufacturer specifications, and shop standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors and other team members.
• Follow all company safety procedures and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Continue developing automotive knowledge and technical skills through hands-on training and education.

Qualifications

• Some automotive experience or basic mechanical knowledge preferred, but we are willing to train the right entry-level candidate.
• Must have basic hand tools suitable for entry-level automotive repair.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• Willingness to learn and develop automotive repair skills.
• Ability and willingness to learn how to use diagnostic equipment and repair information systems.
• Ability to follow written procedures and manufacturer repair specifications.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail, ability stay on task.
• Reliable, dependable, and able to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to obtain ASE certifications and additional automotive training.
• Willingness to obtain a Pennsylvania Safety Inspection and Emissions License as skills and experience develop.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

• Shows up on time and is dependable.
• Takes pride in doing quality work.
• Is willing to learn and improve.
• Can accept direction and work well with experienced technicians.
• Keeps their work area clean and organized.
• Understands that quality and safety come before speed.
• Wants to build a long-term career in the automotive repair industry.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and work in various positions for extended periods.
• Ability to safely work with automotive tools and equipment.
• Ability to work in a busy automotive repair environment.

Absolute Auto - Port Matilda
7980 S. Eagle Valley Rd.
Port Matilda, PA

We are looking for someone who wants to learn, grow, and build a career with our shop. If you are dependable, motivated, and willing to learn, we want to hear from you!