Lead Automotive Technician: Diagnostics & Team Mentorship

Msautomotive; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading pay

Excellent benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

East 81 Automotive is seeking a skilled Lead Automotive Technician to guide shop operations, perform advanced diagnostics, and ensure top-quality repairs. You will lead a team of technicians, manage repair scheduling, and collaborate with service advisors on detailed estimates.

This role requires strong leadership, extensive diagnostics experience, and a commitment to safety and customer service. Competitive weekly pay and ongoing training are offered.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as an automotive technician, focused on diagnostics and repairs.
• Minimum 5 years diagnostics experience.
• Proven leadership ability to guide a team of technicians.
• Strong communication and ability to follow policies.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and engine systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex diagnostic procedures and repairs on various vehicles.
• Lead and mentor a team of automotive technicians.
• Oversee scheduling and assignment of repair jobs.
• Collaborate with the service advisor to provide repair estimates.
• Ensure safety protocols and regulatory compliance.
• Stay updated with automotive tech and ongoing training.
• Use diagnostic equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and parts used.
• Maintain organized work environment and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing concerns and explaining repairs.

Skills

Diagnostics expertise

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Tire alignments

Safety compliance

Customer service

Driving license

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

East 81 Automotive is seeking a skilled Lead Automotive Technician to guide shop operations, perform advanced diagnostics, and ensure top-quality repairs. You will lead a team of technicians, manage repair scheduling, and collaborate with service advisors on detailed estimates.

This role requires strong leadership, extensive diagnostics experience, and a commitment to safety and customer service. Competitive weekly pay and ongoing training are offered.