Lead Automotive Technician — Diagnostics & Team Leadership

Main Street Auto; Orlando, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan

Paid vacation and sick leave

Ongoing training and development

Friendly work environment

Job summary

Main Street Auto in Orlando is seeking a Lead Automotive Technician to drive diagnostics and repairs while mentoring a team of technicians. You will oversee repair scheduling, collaborate on estimates, and uphold safety and quality standards.

The role requires extensive hands-on experience with engines, electrical and mechanical systems, plus strong leadership and communication skills to ensure top-tier customer service and workmanship.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as an Automotive Technician with focus on diagnostics and repairs.
• Proven leadership skills to guide and motivate a team of technicians.
• Deep knowledge of automotive systems including electrical, mechanical, and engines.
• Proficient with diagnostic equipment, tools, and software.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities for complex vehicle issues.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills for task prioritization.
• Up-to-date safety protocols and regulations knowledge.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Excellent communication and customer service to interact with customers and team.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex diagnostic procedures and repairs on a wide range of vehicles (electrical, mechanical, engine).
• Lead and mentor a team of technicians, providing guidance and training for efficient workflow and quality workmanship.
• Oversee scheduling and assignment of repair jobs for optimal resource use and timely completion.
• Collaborate with service advisor to provide accurate repair estimates, parts and labor needs.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry regulations in the shop environment.
• Stay current with latest automotive technology and repair techniques through ongoing training.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment and software to diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle issues.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, services, and parts used in the shop management system.
• Maintain organized work environment and proper handling of hazardous materials.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing concerns and explaining repairs.

Skills

Diagnostics

Leadership

Auto repair

Team mentoring

Communication

Customer service

Safety compliance

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Shop management system

Job description

Main Street Auto in Orlando is seeking a Lead Automotive Technician to drive diagnostics and repairs while mentoring a team of technicians. You will oversee repair scheduling, collaborate on estimates, and uphold safety and quality standards.

The role requires extensive hands-on experience with engines, electrical and mechanical systems, plus strong leadership and communication skills to ensure top-tier customer service and workmanship.