Used Car Technician -AutoNation USA Plano-$32.25

AutoNation; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401k matching

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Maternity benefits

Employee discounts

YouDecide discounts

DRVPNK cancer charity program

Job summary

AutoNation is hiring a Used Car Automotive Technician to support in-shop repair operations and mobile service delivery. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles, and travel to customer locations with a fully equipped van. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and customer service across both settings.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years of repair experience, and valid in-state license. DOT/FMCSA compliance and OEM training opportunities are part of the package.

Qualifications

• ASE certifications or technical school education preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of vehicles per repair orders with efficiency and accuracy.
• Diagnose and assess vehicles in shop and field to determine repairs.
• Provide labor and time estimates for additional repairs and document work.
• Travel to customer homes/offices for mobile repairs with company van and tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized mobile service van and be ready for scheduled or unscheduled jobs.
• Communicate with customers, service advisors, and parts departments about status and timelines.
• Collaborate with shop technicians, dispatch, and service support to ensure workflow efficiency.
• Follow safety protocols, DOT/FMCSA regulations, and stay updated with manufacturer training.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Mechanical repair

Customer service mindset

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE certifications / technical school

Job description

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.The Used Car Automotive Technician is a role that supports both in-shop repair operations and mobile service delivery. This position is ideal for a technician who thrives in a dynamic work environment—whether performing repairs inside the service center or traveling to customer locations. The Flex-Tech plays a critical role in delivering safe, reliable, and timely repairs while representing AutoNation's commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction..Pay is $32.25 with advancement potentialKeep America Moving. Drive your Technician Career with AutoNation.At AutoNation, we don’t just service vehicles, we support the people who keep them running. As America’s most admired automotive retailer, we offer factory training, cutting-edge tools, and a clear path to advancement.Why You’ll Love Working Here:Competitive pay and benefitsPaid training and OEM certification supportOpportunities to grow into Service, Sales, Management, Regional and Executive rolesCareer options coast to coast through our nationwide footprint of locationsWhat We’re Looking For:Valid driver’s licenseA passion for cars and customer serviceApply today and join a team that values your skills and invests in your future.Repair & Maintenance:Perform vehicle repairs and maintenance as outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy, following dealership and manufacturer standards.Diagnose and assess vehicles in both shop and field settings to determine appropriate repair solutions.Complete multi-point inspections to recommend repairs ensuring safety and reliability.Provide labor and time estimates for additional repairs, and document all work performed.Mobile Service Execution:Travel to customer homes, offices, and designated locations to perform mobile repairs using a company-provided van and tools.Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked mobile service van, ensuring readiness for all scheduled and unscheduled jobs.Assess job scope on-site and determine whether work should be completed on location or sublet to a partner facility.Customer Experience & Communication:Communicate clearly with customers, service advisors, and parts departments regarding job status, diagnostics, and service timelines.Deliver exceptional customer service while representing AutoNation in mobile and in-shop settings.Promote trust and confidence by ensuring all vehicles are safe and repairs are completed to the highest standards.Team Collaboration & Compliance:Collaborate with shop technicians, dispatch, and service support teams to ensure efficient workflows.Follow all safety protocols and DOT/FMCSA regulations during mobile operations.Maintain knowledge of technical bulletins, factory updates, and complete manufacturer training as required.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent required.2+ years of recent professional automotive repair experience.ASE certifications and/or technical school education preferred.Strong diagnostic and mechanical repair skills.Valid in-state driver’s license with a clean driving record.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and remain in a stationary position for extended periods.Strong attention to detail, organization, and customer service mindset.English proficiency required; Spanish is a plus.Must meet all DOT/FMCSA requirements, including passing a physical and medical certification.Additional Responsibilities:Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by the Service Operations and Parts ManagerExciting Benefits and Perks Await You:Competitive compensation and 401k matchingEnjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGearAccess amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailersJoin our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwideAutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.