**Pre-Owned Automotive Technician**

Grubbs Acura; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee vehicle purchase program

Paid training and certifications

Job summary

Grubbs Family of Dealerships in Texas is seeking a skilled Preowned Automotive Technician to inspect, recondition, and service our used vehicle inventory. Your work directly impacts safety, value, and reliability as vehicles leave the line front-line ready.

You’ll diagnose mechanical and electrical issues across multiple makes, perform thorough inspections, complete safety checks, maintain a clean workspace, and contribute to a culture built on integrity and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Automotive repair experience across multiple brands preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and mechanical skills.
• ASE certifications a plus.
• Own a basic set of tools.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough used-vehicle inspections and reconditioning to front-line-ready standard.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues across multiple makes and models.
• Complete safety inspections and any Certification (CPO) requirements to the letter.
• Document all repairs clearly and communicate condition to management.
• Work efficiently to keep reconditioning timelines tight so vehicles hit the line fast.
• Flag safety concerns and quality issues—never pass a vehicle that isn’t right.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and properly care for shop equipment.

Skills

Automotive repair

Diagnostics

Mechanical skills

Education

ASE certification (preferred)

Tools

Basic tools

Job description

Preowned Automotive Technician | Grubbs Family of Dealerships

About Us

Grubbs Family of Dealerships is a multi-brand, family-owned automotive group with deep roots across the DFW Metroplex and the state of Texas. We’ve built our reputation on doing right by our customers and our people — and we’re looking for team members who share those values.

We invest in our people, provide real opportunities to grow, and take pride in the experience we deliver to both our customers and our team members. When you join Grubbs, you join a culture built on integrity, professionalism, and continuous improvement. We set a high bar — and we give you the training, tools, and support to clear it.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking a skilled Preowned Automotive Technician to inspect, recondition, and service our used vehicle inventory. Your work directly impacts the quality, safety, and value of every vehicle we put on the front line — and we hold reconditioning to the same standard a customer would expect on a brand-new car.

What You’ll Do

• Perform thorough, honest used-vehicle inspections and complete reconditioning to front-line-ready standard
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues accurately across multiple makes and models
• Complete safety inspections and any certification (CPO) requirements to the letter
• Document all needed and completed repairs clearly and communicate condition to management
• Work efficiently to keep reconditioning timelines tight so vehicles hit the line fast
• Flag safety concerns and quality issues — never pass a vehicle that isn’t right
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and properly care for shop equipment

The Standard We Hold

We set a high bar at Grubbs. In this role, success means consistently delivering on the following:

• Every vehicle leaves recon safe, sound, and front-line ready — no comebacks
• Honest, thorough inspections that protect the customer and the Grubbs name
• Tight reconditioning turnaround to keep inventory moving
• Accurate documentation on every unit
• Quality and safety never compromised for speed

What We’re Looking For

• Automotive repair experience across multiple brands preferred
• Strong diagnostic and mechanical skills
• ASE certifications a plus
• Own a basic set of tools
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Why Grubbs?

• Steady, year-round volume of reconditioning work
• Paid training and certification support
• Well-equipped shop with strong support staff
• Family-owned, people-first culture — you’re not a number here
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Employee vehicle purchase program

Grubbs maintains a strong policy of Equal Employment Opportunity for all associates. We hire, train, promote, and compensate associates based on personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard for race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or citizenship, as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.