Senior Automotive Technician: Advanced Diagnostics

Sun Auto Tire & Service; San Antonio (TX); Presencial; USD 41.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Bonus opportunities

Paid training

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Sun Auto Tire & Service in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Senior Automotive Technician to tackle advanced diagnostics and complex repairs, ensuring work aligns with manufacturer and MAP standards. You will mentor junior technicians and coordinate with service teams to deliver accurate repair recommendations.

The role emphasizes leadership, quality control, and clear customer communication, with opportunities for career growth and competitive pay.

Formación

• 5+ years of automotive technician experience performing diagnosis and repair across multiple vehicle systems.
• Advanced diagnostic capability using scan tools, meters, and service information.
• ASE certifications appropriate to assigned work, or equivalent demonstrated competency.
• Valid driver’s license and successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Records check.
• State Inspector License, in applicable locations, or ability to obtain and maintain as required by the store.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• ASE Master Technician certification or multiple ASE A-series certifications.
• L1 Advanced Engine Performance Specialist certification.
• Experience with advanced drivability diagnosis, electrical diagnosis, and interpreting scan data, including freeze frame and live data.
• Experience performing quality checks, comeback support, dispatch support, or other advanced repair services.
• Leadership or mentoring experience with the ability to coach others on standard work and diagnostic best practices.
• High school diploma, equivalent, technical school, or vocational training.

Responsabilidades

• Perform thorough Digital Vehicle and Multi-Point Inspections with accurate measurements, notes, photos, and prioritized safety findings.
• Lead diagnosis of complex mechanical, electrical, drivability, intermittent, and comeback concerns using scan tools, meters, and systematic testing.
• Complete advanced electrical, drivability, and major mechanical repairs to manufacturer and company standards.
• Validate every repair with road tests, relearns/resets, and safety-critical checks to help prevent repeat failures.
• Support quality control by verifying repairs and flagging process gaps that drive comebacks.
• Explain repair options, priorities, risks, and expected outcomes clearly to Store Managers and Service Advisors.
• Help explain complex issues to customers to build trust and confidence.
• Mentor and coach other technicians, sharing diagnostic and repair best practices.
• Model safe work practices, use required PPE, maintain tools and equipment, and follow company policies and shop procedures.

Conocimientos

Advanced diagnostic capability

Communication skills

Mentoring/leadership

Attention to safety

Educación

ASE Certifications (appropriate to assigned work)

State Inspector License (where applicable)

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Sun Auto Tire & Service in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Senior Automotive Technician to tackle advanced diagnostics and complex repairs, ensuring work aligns with manufacturer and MAP standards. You will mentor junior technicians and coordinate with service teams to deliver accurate repair recommendations.

The role emphasizes leadership, quality control, and clear customer communication, with opportunities for career growth and competitive pay.