Automotive Technician

Automotive TechnicianJoin our growing, forward-thinking auto repair shop with locations in Pleasant Hill and Des Moines! We're not a dealership or chain store—we're a local business that values our team and invests in your success. Work with quality equipment, have the parts you need, and be part of a shop where technicians are truly respected.Why You'll Love Working Here:4-Day Work Week – Monday through Thursday, every weekend is a 3-day weekend!Competitive Pay – Based on experience and certificationsComprehensive Benefits PackageHealth insuranceLife insuranceRetirement planPaid holidaysEarned vacation timeCareer Development – ASE and technical training paid by the companyProfessional Shop Environment – Modern diagnostic equipment, quality tools, and reliable parts supplyGrowth Opportunity – Join during our expansion and grow with usNo Comebacks Culture – We support doing the job right the first time with proper diagnostics and partsWhat You'll Do:Perform diagnostics and repairs on a variety of domestic and import vehiclesConduct preventative maintenance servicesComplete thorough multi-point inspectionsCommunicate repair needs and technical information to service advisorsMaintain a clean and organized work bayFollow manufacturer specifications and industry best practicesWhat We're Looking For:Required:Proven automotive technician experienceValid driver's license and clean driving recordOwn tools (specialty tools provided by shop)Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamProfessional attitude and commitment to quality workPreferred:ASE certifications (Master Technician a plus)Diesel experience (a plus)Experience with modern diagnostic software and equipmentPersonal Qualities We Value:Great attitude and willingness to learnDesire to reach your full potentialTakes pride in their workTeam player who genuinely wants to help customersWhat Makes Us Different:Unlike dealerships and chain stores, we:Give you the time to diagnose properlyProvide the right parts, not the cheapest partsSupport your decisions as a professional technicianCreate a positive, respectful work environmentInvest in your ongoing education and certificationReady to Join Our Team? If you're tired of the dealership grind and want a shop that treats you like the professional you are, we want to hear from you! To Apply: Submit your resume or detailed work history today. Smith Automotive is committed to quality work, ethical practices, and supporting our technicians with the resources they need to succeed.