Senior Automotive Technician | Lead Diagnostics & Mentorship

Sun Auto Tire and Service; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with bonus/commission

Paid training and hands-on development

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Sun Auto Tire & Service is seeking a Senior Automotive Technician in Plano, TX. You will perform advanced diagnostics and complex mechanical and electrical repairs, ensuring work aligns with manufacturer and MAP standards.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior technicians and upholding high quality across all repairs. You’ll lead interpretations of scan data, communicate findings to managers and service advisors, and ensure safe, road-ready vehicles.

Qualifications

• 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 clean Motor Vehicle Records.
• State Inspector License where required or ability to obtain.
• Flexibility to work weekends and long shifts.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Perform Digital Vehicle and Multi-Point Inspections with accurate notes and photos.
• Lead diagnosis of complex mechanical, electrical, drivability issues and comebacks.
• Complete advanced repairs to manufacturer and MAP standards.
• Validate repairs with road tests and resets.
• Support quality control by verifying repairs and addressing gaps.

Skills

Diagnostics

Communication

Mentoring

Leadership

Problem-solving

Education

ASE certifications

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scan tools

Meters

OEM service information

Job description

Sun Auto Tire & Service is seeking a Senior Automotive Technician in Plano, TX. You will perform advanced diagnostics and complex mechanical and electrical repairs, ensuring work aligns with manufacturer and MAP standards.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior technicians and upholding high quality across all repairs. You’ll lead interpretations of scan data, communicate findings to managers and service advisors, and ensure safe, road-ready vehicles.