Master Automotive Technician | $40–$48/hr | M-F | 2697

Gilder Search Group; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO beginning on day one

Dental and vision insurance

FLEXIBLE AFLAC coverage options

SIMPLE IRA with 3% match

Paid holidays

Paid birthday

Uniforms provided

ASE certification reimbursement

Job summary

Grease Monkey in Omaha, NE seeks an ASE Master Automotive Technician with 7+ years in automotive repair and 5+ years diagnosing complex vehicle issues. The role offers a hybrid pay structure of $40–$48/hour, with earning potential around $100,000 annually based on productivity.

You will mentor peers, perform advanced diagnostics, and lead repairs from diagnosis to completion in a high-volume shop. Join a newer, climate-controlled facility with ample bays and state-of-the-art tools.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional automotive repair experience.
• 5+ years of automotive diagnostic experience.
• Current ASE Master Certification is required; expired certifications do not meet the requirement.
• Advanced A-Level / Master Technician diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair skills.
• Ability to independently manage repairs from diagnosis through completion.
• Ability and willingness to mentor and provide technical guidance to other technicians.
• NAPA TRACS experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose complex automotive concerns and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems.
• Perform advanced automotive repairs from initial diagnosis through completion.
• Service and repair multiple automotive systems across a variety of makes and models, excluding European vehicles.
• Use diagnostic equipment and technical knowledge to identify vehicle problems accurately.
• Independently manage assigned repairs with minimal technical oversight.
• Support and mentor less-experienced technicians with diagnostics and repair procedures.
• Communicate with customers when needed regarding vehicle concerns and repair work.
• Contribute to an efficient, team-oriented repair environment.

Skills

Diagnostic expertise

Mentoring

Independent repair management

Education

ASE Master Certification

Tools

NAPA TRACS

Job description

ASE Master Automotive Technician | $40–$48/hr | Omaha, NE

Grease Monkey
Location: Omaha, NE
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay Rate: $40–$48/hour
Pay Type: Hybrid compensation
Pay Schedule: Every Other Friday
Earning Potential: Approximately $100,000 annually based on productivity

About Grease Monkey

Since 1978, Grease Monkey has provided fast, friendly automotive maintenance services. As the nation’s largest independent franchisor of automotive oil change centers, the brand serves more than 5 million drivers annually across the U.S. and international markets, with continued expansion planned.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose complex automotive concerns and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems.
• Perform advanced automotive repairs from initial diagnosis through completion.
• Service and repair multiple automotive systems across a variety of makes and models, excluding European vehicles.
• Use diagnostic equipment and technical knowledge to identify vehicle problems accurately.
• Independently manage assigned repairs with minimal technical oversight.
• Support and mentor less-experienced technicians with diagnostics and repair procedures.
• Communicate with customers when needed regarding vehicle concerns and repair work.
• Contribute to an efficient, team-oriented repair environment.

Qualifications

• Current ASE Master Certification is required; expired certifications do not meet the requirement.
• 7+ years of professional automotive repair experience.
• 5+ years of automotive diagnostic experience.
• Advanced A-Level / Master Technician diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair skills.
• Ability to independently manage repairs from diagnosis through completion.
• Ability and willingness to mentor and provide technical guidance to other technicians.
• NAPA TRACS experience is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

• $40–$48/hour hybrid compensation structure.
• Approximately $100,000 in annual earning potential based on productivity; actual earnings may vary and are not guaranteed.
• Production pay for time spent working on vehicles, with separate compensation for non-production time.
• Compensation is negotiable within the approved structure for the right ASE Master Technician.
• Pay issued every other Friday.
• PTO beginning on the first day.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Company-paid AFLAC accident coverage and additional AFLAC benefits available.
• SIMPLE IRA with 3% company match.
• Paid holidays and paid birthday.
• Uniforms provided.
• ASE certification reimbursement.

Why Work Here?

• Newer, clean, climate-controlled mechanical repair facility.
• 7 service bays, 4 lifts, and an alignment rack.
• NAPA TRACS shop management system and AutoVitals digital vehicle inspections.
• NAPA Gold AutoCare Center and AAA Certified operation.
• Continuous training throughout the year, including Lunch & Learns.
• Company outings and a team environment focused on technician development.
• Opportunity to mentor developing technicians and serve as a technical leader.
• The Omaha operation reports approximately $4.8 million in annual revenue and recognition as the #1 Grease Monkey location in the country.

Additional Requirements

Some positions may require a valid driver’s license, motor vehicle record review, background screening, drug or alcohol screening, or other job-related pre-employment requirements based on the duties of the position, the client’s lawful requirements, and applicable law. Any screening will be conducted at the legally permitted stage and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in accordance with applicable law.