Senior Automotive Diagnostics Lead

Greulich's Automotive Repair; Paradise Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with bonus/commission

Paid training

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Sun Auto Tire & Service in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Lead Automotive Technician to diagnose complex issues and perform advanced repairs. You will serve as the shop's technical leader, coach technicians, and collaborate with store management to drive quality and efficiency.

The role emphasizes mentorship, safety, and delivering top-tier vehicle services while maintaining Sun Auto's standards and customer satisfaction. Weekend availability may be required as part of a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of automotive technician experience with advanced diagnosis and complex repairs.
• ASE certifications or equivalent demonstrated competency.
• Valid driver's license and successful MVR check.
• State Inspector License if applicable, or ability to obtain.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the store's final technical escalation point for complex mechanical, electrical, driveability, and comeback concerns.
• Develop diagnostic plans and confirm root cause before repair authorization.
• Perform the shop's most complex repairs to a high standard including advanced electrical and major mechanical work.
• Complete post-repair validation and final quality checks to prevent comebacks.
• Review DVIs, repair orders, and documentation for accuracy and safety.
• Coach GSTs and Technicians on standard work, diagnostics, and repair validation.
• Partner with Store Managers and Service Advisors on repair strategy and customer communication.
• Model safe work practices and ensure repairs comply with regulations.

Skills

5+ years experience

Advanced diagnostics

Coaching others

Clear communication

ASE certifications

Education

ASE Master Technician (preferred)

High school diploma (preferred)

Tools

Scan tools

Meters

Service information

Job description

Sun Auto Tire & Service in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Lead Automotive Technician to diagnose complex issues and perform advanced repairs. You will serve as the shop's technical leader, coach technicians, and collaborate with store management to drive quality and efficiency.

The role emphasizes mentorship, safety, and delivering top-tier vehicle services while maintaining Sun Auto's standards and customer satisfaction. Weekend availability may be required as part of a flexible schedule.