Lead Automotive Diagnostic Tech - Electrical & Drivability

val's services; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

val's services in Columbus, OH seeks a skilled technician to diagnose and repair electrical, drivability, and complex mechanical issues across diverse vehicle makes. You will conduct digital vehicle inspections, document findings, and help plan parts and labor with accurate estimates.

This independent shop environment also emphasizes mentorship and hands-on training for developing technicians. Ideal candidates bring strong diagnostic abilities for domestic, Asian, and European vehicles, plus

Qualifications

• Strong diagnostic skills for electrical, drivability, and complex mechanical repair.
• Proficient in digital inspections and documenting service findings.
• Able to estimate labor time and identify required parts.
• Experience on domestic, Asian, and European makes/models.
• Strong communication and leadership to mentor technicians.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical systems, drivability concerns, and advanced mechanical problems.
• Perform major vehicle repairs from diagnosis through completion.
• Conduct digital vehicle inspections and accurately document findings.
• Record labor times and identify parts to support repair planning.
• Mentor and train developing technicians in a well-equipped independent shop environment.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Digital inspections

Labor time estimates

Multi-brand experience

Mentorship & leadership

Job description

val's services in Columbus, OH seeks a skilled technician to diagnose and repair electrical, drivability, and complex mechanical issues across diverse vehicle makes. You will conduct digital vehicle inspections, document findings, and help plan parts and labor with accurate estimates.

This independent shop environment also emphasizes mentorship and hands-on training for developing technicians. Ideal candidates bring strong diagnostic abilities for domestic, Asian, and European vehicles, plus