Precision Auto Diagnostics Technician

Penske Automotive Group; Bedford (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Automotive Group in Bedford, OH seeks a Flat Rate Technician to diagnose and repair vehicle components to dealership and factory standards. This role requires inspecting, diagnosing, and performing repairs across engine, electrical, and mechanical systems while maintaining safety and quality.

Strong communication and teamwork are essential in a busy shop environment. Candidates should have a High School diploma or equivalent; an Associate's degree is a plus, and ASE Certification is

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills including the ability to listen to customers and determine how to assist them.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Knowledge of automotive systems, tools, and repair processes.
• Outstanding attention to detail with a commitment to quality.
• Ability to use technical reference materials and technical manuals in written and online formats.
• Ability to communicate technical terms to non-technical audience.
• Ability to follow processes to ensure quality and safety.
• Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize.

Responsibilities

• Performs vehicle inspections, troubleshooting, and testing to determine required repairs.
• Accurately diagnose malfunctions and perform repairs including engine, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Examine vehicles to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Verify serviceability and ensure quality repairs, including test drives and adjustments.
• Maintain a clean, organized shop and handle stock inventory and part receipting.
• Communicate with Service Advisor/Dispatcher if additional work is needed.
• Assist Service Writer with work orders, test rides, and customer interactions to ensure satisfaction.
• Document all work performed and recommended on the repair order per procedures.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Automotive knowledge

Attention to detail

Technical references use

Translate technical terms

Follow processes

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent

ASE Certification preferred

Job description

Penske Automotive Group in Bedford, OH seeks a Flat Rate Technician to diagnose and repair vehicle components to dealership and factory standards. This role requires inspecting, diagnosing, and performing repairs across engine, electrical, and mechanical systems while maintaining safety and quality.

Strong communication and teamwork are essential in a busy shop environment. Candidates should have a High School diploma or equivalent; an Associate's degree is a plus, and ASE Certification is