Junior Automotive Technician: Hands-On Training & Growth

Lambs Tire, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Paid training

Medical, dental, and vision

Paid time off

Career advancement

Job summary

Sun Auto Tire & Service is hiring a Junior Automotive Technician to perform inspections, maintenance, and basic-to-intermediate repairs in a busy shop. You’ll gain hands-on experience, sharpen diagnostic skills, and advance toward higher technician roles through training and mentorship.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and ongoing development, with competitive pay and benefits. A path toward ASE certification and leadership opportunities is available as you grow.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years automotive experience in a shop environment or equivalent training.
• Ability to follow written procedures, torque specs, and safety standards.
• Willingness to ask for help, take coaching, and escalate when needed.
• Basic proficiency with shop technology and documentation tools.
• Valid driver’s license and clean MVR.

Responsibilities

• Perform multi-point and digital vehicle inspections with documentation.
• Carry out maintenance and entry-level repairs (oil, filters, tires, brakes).
• Tire mounting/dismounting, balancing, rotations, and basic suspension work.
• Perform basic diagnostics with guidance and escalate complex issues.
• Follow repair procedures, torque specs, and post-repair checks.
• Coordinate with store managers and service advisors; document findings.
• Maintain a safe, clean workspace and follow safety/environmental rules.
• Work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Willing to learn

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Education

Technical or vocational training

ASE certification (preferred)

Tools

Digital Vehicle Inspection tools

Scan tools

Computerized systems

Job description

Sun Auto Tire & Service is hiring a Junior Automotive Technician to perform inspections, maintenance, and basic-to-intermediate repairs in a busy shop. You’ll gain hands-on experience, sharpen diagnostic skills, and advance toward higher technician roles through training and mentorship.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and ongoing development, with competitive pay and benefits. A path toward ASE certification and leadership opportunities is available as you grow.