Sr. Automotive Service Technician

Jobot; New Castle (DE); On-site; USD 94,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k with match

PTO & holidays

Professional development

Air conditioned shop

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a permanent Senior Automotive Service Technician on an onsite role in the Northeast market. The position pays $45-$50 per hour and requires 5+ years of experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles, especially Chevy, Honda, and VW, using advanced diagnostic tools.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with match, PTO/holidays, and professional development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in automotive service required, preferably in a dealership or large shop.
• Proficient with Chevrolet, Honda, and Volkswagen models.
• ASE certification or pursuing it.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of vehicles, focusing on Chevy, Honda, VW.
• Use advanced diagnostic tools and software to identify mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure vehicle longevity.
• Conduct inspections and test drives to verify repairs.
• Explain complex technical information clearly to customers.
• Maintain a clean, safe workshop following procedures.
• Train and mentor junior technicians and share knowledge.
• Log work performed and coordinate with service advisors and parts.

Skills

Automotive service experience

Customer service skills

Diagnose and repair vehicles

Team mentoring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE Certification (or in progress)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Electronic diagnostic software

Job description

Onsite - Sr. Automotive Service Technician for Rapidly Growing Auto Dealer Group - Flat Rate Paid!!

Salary: $45 - $50 per hour

A bit about us:

We are an established, family-owned, leading automotive retail business. We have a strong commitment to providing exceptional customer service and a wide selection of high-quality new and pre-owned vehicles. With over 20+ locations nationwide, we strive to be the premier destination for automotive needs in the country. We have over 50 years of automotive industry experience and are based in the Boston, MA area, but have locations across the Northeast coast.

Why join us?

• Competitive hourly pay (flat rate)
• Comprehensive medical benefits package covering medical/dental/vision
• 401k with 2% match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Clean Shop with Air Conditioning and top-notch equipment

Job Details

Our company, a leader in the sales industry, is seeking a seasoned Permanent Sr. Automotive Service Technician. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of various automobile brands, including Chevy, Honda, and Volkswagen. This role will require the use of advanced diagnostic tools, so a strong grasp of modern automotive technology is a must. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles while providing top-tier customer service. This is a full-time, permanent position that requires 5+ years of experience in the automotive service industry.

Responsibilities

1. Diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of vehicles, with a focus on Chevy, Honda, and Volkswagen models.
2. Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve mechanical and electrical problems.
3. Conduct routine maintenance work (replacing fluids, lubricating parts, etc.) aiming to vehicle functionality and longevity.
4. Perform inspections and test drives to determine the issue and effectiveness of repairs.
5. Provide exceptional customer service, including explaining complex technical information to non-technical customers.
6. Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
7. Train and mentor junior technicians, sharing knowledge and promoting a team-oriented environment.
8. Keep logs on work and issues, and communicate effectively with the service advisor and parts department.

Qualifications

1. 5+ years of experience as an Automotive Service Technician, preferably in a dealership or large shop environment.
2. Proficient knowledge of Chevrolet, Honda, and Volkswagen vehicles, including their mechanical and electrical systems.
3. ASE Certification or working towards it is required.
4. High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in automotive repair is a plus.
5. Experience with advanced diagnostic tools and software.
6. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and repair complex automotive issues.
7. Strong customer service skills, with the ability to explain complex technical information in a clear and understandable manner.
8. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
9. Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
10. Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in a fast-paced, physically-demanding environment.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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