Senior Automotive Technician: High-Impact Diagnostics & Growth

Sun Auto Service; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Closed Sundays

Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

6 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance (Company paid)

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 1:

Job summary

Sun Auto Tire & Service in Portland, OR is seeking a Senior Automotive Technician to diagnose and repair vehicles to MAP and manufacturer standards. The role emphasizes accurate diagnostics, advanced repairs, and clear communication with customers and managers.

Excellent compensation is offered with $30.00/Hr. – $55.00/Hr. (flag rate) based on experience and certifications, plus a robust benefits package including healthcare, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Requires automotive technician experience and ASE certification where applicable.
• Ability to operate diagnostic equipment and explain repairs to customers.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to obtain required state licenses.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose vehicles according to certifications and experience.
• Perform repairs and multi-point inspections with accuracy and efficiency.
• Handle complex/heavy-duty repairs as needed.
• Explain diagnoses and recommended repairs to managers, service advisors, and customers
• Document all recommendations in the customer file.
• Follow safety procedures and report concerns to supervisor.
• May work weekends; adhere to Sun Auto’s policies and values.

Skills

Automotive technician experience

ASE certification

Diagnostic tooling proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent; Technical School preferred

Job description

Sun Auto Tire & Service in Portland, OR is seeking a Senior Automotive Technician to diagnose and repair vehicles to MAP and manufacturer standards. The role emphasizes accurate diagnostics, advanced repairs, and clear communication with customers and managers.

Excellent compensation is offered with $30.00/Hr. – $55.00/Hr. (flag rate) based on experience and certifications, plus a robust benefits package including healthcare, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and advancement opportunities.