Precision Automotive Technician — Diagnostics & Alignments

Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers; Ballwin (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in our Ballwin, MO location. You will perform inspections, alignments, tire services, and routine maintenance using specialist tools and equipment.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of hands-on automotive repair or 2-4 years of training, a valid driver's license, and a safety-first mindset. You will work with a team to deliver high-quality service and clear explanations to guests.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in automotive repair or 2-4 years of hands-on training in automotive maintenance.
• 1+ year of experience as an alignment technician or completion of a post-secondary vocational program in automotive technology.
• Extensive knowledge of tire installation, wheel balancing, and diagnosing ride disturbances.
• Growing knowledge of steering, suspension, and general vehicle maintenance.
• Proficient in the use of standard automotive diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
• Solid understanding of automotive systems and repair procedures.
• Valid Driver's License Required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Perform wheel alignments, tire services, and other suspension or steering adjustments as needed.
• Conduct general vehicle maintenance, including oil changes, brake service, fluid checks, and tune-ups.
• Utilize specialized automotive tools and diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
• Maintain accurate service records and document completed work in accordance with company policies.
• Work collaboratively with team members to maintain efficiency, quality, and safety standards in the shop.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
• Provide professional and courteous service to customers, explaining findings and recommended repairs clearly.

Skills

Automotive diagnostic skills

Team player

Safety-conscious

Customer service

Education

Automotive technology training

Post-secondary vocational program

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Tire diagnostic equipment

Job description

Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in our Ballwin, MO location. You will perform inspections, alignments, tire services, and routine maintenance using specialist tools and equipment.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of hands-on automotive repair or 2-4 years of training, a valid driver's license, and a safety-first mindset. You will work with a team to deliver high-quality service and clear explanations to guests.