Automotive Technician

Job Description

Job Description

About Leachman

For over 75 years, Leachman has been family-owned and deeply rooted in Bowling Green and the surrounding communities. We're not just selling vehicles—we're building lifelong relationships. Our name is on the building, our reputation is on the line, and our neighbors walk through the door every day. We live here, raise our families here, and take pride in serving the same community we call home. When you join Leachman, you're joining a legacy built on one simple principle: take care of people, and the rest will take care of itself.

The Benefits

• Health, Medical and Dental
• 401K Plan
• Paid time off and vacation
• Growth opportunities
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
• Family owned and operated
• Long term job security

The Role

We're looking for a skilled Automotive Technician to join our service team. In this role, you'll perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of vehicle systems while upholding the high standards Leachman is known for. You'll work with precision, professionalism, and a commitment to quality—ensuring every vehicle that leaves our service bay meets our customers' expectations and our own exacting standards. This is a hands on position where your expertise directly impacts our customers' trust in the Leachman name.

What You'll Do

• Perform diagnostic, maintenance, and repair work on vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, and AC systems
• Execute repairs according to manufacturer specifications and warranty requirements
• Conduct thorough pre and post service vehicle inspections and complete detailed inspection sheets
• Document all work performed on service orders with accuracy and clarity
• Perform test drives using diagnostic tools and specialized equipment to verify proper repair completion
• Communicate clearly and professionally with Service Advisors regarding vehicle concerns and work order updates
• Coordinate with the parts department to source needed components efficiently
• Follow all safety guidelines for chemicals, tools, lifts, vehicle exhaust, and vehicle movement
• Maintain service bays in a clean, organized, and secure manner
• Uphold professional appearance and conduct consistent with Leachman's reputation
• Complete all required training and certifications as assigned

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for the past two years
• Strong automotive background and hands on repair experience
• GM and/or ASE certification (preferred)
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team with attention to detail
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
• Willingness to complete pre-employment background check and drug screening

Why Join Leachman

Work for a family-owned dealership with a 75+ year legacy in our community. You'll be part of a professional, respected team that takes pride in quality service and customer relationships. At Leachman, you're not just an employee—you're part of a family business that values integrity, craftsmanship, and the communities we serve.

Ready to Apply?

If you're a skilled automotive technician looking for a stable, professional opportunity with a company that values quality and community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join the Leachman team.