Master Automotive Technician – Lead Diagnostics & City Fleet

Charlotte, North Carolina; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boot reimbursement

Safety glasses reimbursement

Annual tool reimbursement

Tool reimbursement

2.5% shift differential

12 paid holidays

Uniforms provided

OEM software access

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

The City of Charlotte seeks a Master Automotive Technician to lead a team and diagnose complex vehicle systems for a large municipal fleet. You will work on light to medium duty vehicles, mentor junior technicians, and ensure high repair standards with safety in mind.

Preferred candidates hold ASE Master certification, multiple years of hands-on experience, and a track record of reliable diagnostics. The role offers growth, strong benefits, and a shift with 2nd shift differential.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of relevant work experience in automotive repair.
• Must have ASE Automobile & Light Duty Master certification (A1–A8) or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Ability to read manuals and electrical diagrams to diagnose complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex electronically controlled gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and electric powertrains.
• Lead and mentor junior technicians; review and improve repair methods.
• Perform advanced diagnostics and repair following safety and quality standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and document work orders clearly.

Skills

ASE Master cert

Electrical diagnostics

Leadership abilities

Mentoring teammates

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Electrical diagnostic software

Job description

The City of Charlotte seeks a Master Automotive Technician to lead a team and diagnose complex vehicle systems for a large municipal fleet. You will work on light to medium duty vehicles, mentor junior technicians, and ensure high repair standards with safety in mind.

Preferred candidates hold ASE Master certification, multiple years of hands-on experience, and a track record of reliable diagnostics. The role offers growth, strong benefits, and a shift with 2nd shift differential.