Lead Auto Technician: Diagnostics & Team Leadership

Sun Auto Tire and Service; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Auto Tire and Service in Lakeville, MN is seeking a Lead Automotive Technician to diagnose and repair vehicles, lead the shop team, and ensure customer satisfaction. You will perform inspections, communicate findings to customers, and guide junior technicians through complex repairs.

The role requires prior automotive experience, ASE certifications preferred, and a valid driver's license. Expect a demanding but rewarding environment with opportunities for advancement and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Must have automotive technician/mechanic experience.
• Ability to demonstrate proper use of computerized diagnostic equipment.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose vehicles according to certifications and experience.
• Perform work on Multi-point Inspections and Repair Orders with efficiency and accuracy.
• Carry out complex and heavy‑duty repairs as needed.
• Explain diagnoses and repairs to customers, managers, and service consultants.
• Recommend necessary services and document recommendations in the customer file.
• Adhere to safety procedures and Sun Auto’s policies.

Skills

Diagnostics with computerized tools

Driver's license

Education

ASE certifications

Job description

Sun Auto Tire and Service in Lakeville, MN is seeking a Lead Automotive Technician to diagnose and repair vehicles, lead the shop team, and ensure customer satisfaction. You will perform inspections, communicate findings to customers, and guide junior technicians through complex repairs.

The role requires prior automotive experience, ASE certifications preferred, and a valid driver's license. Expect a demanding but rewarding environment with opportunities for advancement and competitive pay.