General Automotive Technician

AAMCO Transmissions, Inc.; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a General Automotive/R&R Technician, where you will tackle a variety of vehicle repair challenges and enhance your skills in a supportive environment. This role involves diagnosing and repairing automotive systems, including transmissions, while collaborating with a great team. With competitive compensation and a structured career path, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to grow in the automotive industry. Enjoy a clean, safe workplace and access to proprietary training programs that will help you excel in your career. If you have a passion for automotive technology and a commitment to quality service, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages

Daytime work hours

Paid time off

Access to training programs

Live technician support hotline

Formal career path plan

Clean, safe environment

Great team atmosphere

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years’ experience as a General Automotive Technician.
• Valid driver's license and ownership of professional tools required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicle automotive systems.
• Remove and reinstall transmission systems as needed.
• Continuously learn new technical information and repair techniques.

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

Transmission systems repair

Mechanical diagnostics

Electrical diagnostics

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Professional grade tools

Shop tools and equipment

Job description

As a General Automotive/R&R Technician, you will be called upon to service a broad range of vehicle repair issues and to quickly identify the cause of performance problems.

Position Responsibilities:

• Inspect, diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems
• Remove and reinstall transmission systems
• Assist other technicians in performing technical activities
• Explain problems discovered during vehicle inspection to service writers and technicians
• Continuously learn new technical information, equipment, tools and repair techniques
• Professionally record findings so that repair costs are accurately estimated

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation packages based upon experience (Up to $40/hr!)
• Daytime work hours
• Paid time off
• Access to AAMCO’s proprietary training programs, seminars and skill presentations
• Live technician support hotline capable of troubleshooting any problem encountered in your center
• An AAMCO Career Path, a formal plan designed to take you anywhere in the automotive industry. We offer a career, not just a job.
• Clean, safe environment
• Great team atmosphere

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of 3+ years’ experience working as a General Automotive Technician
• Hold a valid driver’s license
• Own professional grade tools to service any general repair need
• Experience troubleshooting and conducting both mechanical and electrical diagnostics, including drivability testing
• Safe working knowledge of shop tools and equipment