Automotive Technician

Looking for a shop where your productivity is rewarded, your skills are valued, and there's no shortage of work? At CarShop Chester Springs, you'll earn $50,000-$100,000+ annually while working in a busy, high-performing shop with consistent repair volume, quarterly incentives, and up to a $6,000 sign-on bonus .

Join CarShop and take your technician career to the next level with a team that values your skills, rewards your productivity, and supports your long-term growth.

Why work for CarShop as a Technician?

• Up to a $6,000 sign-on bonus based on experience
• Quarterly Technician Incentive Program , earn more as you produce more!
• $50,000 - $100,000+ earning potential based on experience and efficiency
• Flat-rate opportunities with consistent repair volume in a busy, high-performing shop
• Technician-friendly labor times designed to provide technicians with a real opportunity to outperform standard hours and increase their earnings
• Streamlined repair processes and strong Parts Department support
• Modern diagnostic equipment, updated shop technology, and the tools you need to do the job right
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Penske Elite Technician Program with additional perks and incentives
• Work alongside experienced technicians and leaders committed to helping you grow your career.
• Tuition reimbursement for qualified schools and programs
• Tool reimbursement program
• Ten-year loyalty bonus program
• Career growth opportunities throughout CarShop and Penske Automotive Group

Our goal is simple: keep our technicians busy, support them with the right people and tools, and reward them for producing quality work.

CarShop is part of Penske Automotive Group, a Fortune 500 company offering long-term career stability, industry-leading training, and advancement opportunities across the country. Our commitment to our employees has earned us recognition as a Glassdoor Best Places to Work and a Top Workplace by the Philadelphia Inquirer and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

What will you do?

• Diagnose and repair vehicle systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, and air conditioning to specification
• Work on a wide variety of domestic and import vehicles, not just warranty repairs
• Perform work outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealer and manufacturer standards
• Complete full automotive troubleshooting and testing
• Propose creative, practical, and cost-effective solutions to problems and process improvements
• Explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in a clear, non-technical manner to service advisors and customers
• Provide labor and time estimates for additional repairs
• Ensure vehicles are repaired accurately and kept clean; road test vehicles to ensure quality repair the first time
• Maintain a clean and organized shop environment

What skills do you bring to the role?

• ASE certification preferred with 2-5 years of experience required
• State and Emissions License preferred
• Strong work ethic: reliable and dependable
• Proven track record of achieving or exceeding performance goals as an Automotive Technician/Mechanic
• Working knowledge of shop equipment including diagnostic tools, alignment systems, wheel and tire equipment, and A/C equipment
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Team-oriented, flexible, and focused on delivering a high level of customer service
• Take pride in producing quality work the first time
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to learn and stay up to date with rapidly changing automotive technology
• Ability to pass pre-employment testing to include a background check, drug test, and Motor Vehicle Record; must have a valid driver's license.

Additional Information

The essential functions of this position require working with hazardous or flammable materials and completing tasks where a lapse in attention could result in injury, including operating, repairing, maintaining, or monitoring heavy equipment, machinery, or motor vehicles.

Apply today! Interviews are being scheduled immediately!

CarShop is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Competencies

• Exceptional customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills including the ability to listen to customers and determine how to assist them
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Knowledge of automotive systems, tools, and repair processes
• Outstanding attention to detail with a commitment to quality
• Ability to use technical reference materials and technical manuals in written and online formats
• Ability to communicate technical terms to non-technical audience
• Ability to follow processes to ensure quality and safety
• Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize

Supervisory Responsibility
None

Work Environment
Will primarily work in an automotive shop environment. Workspace is covered but may involve various weather conditions such as heat and cold as well as safety hazards due to the nature of work. May experience loud noise on a regular basis.

Physical Demands
Medium/Heavy Work---Will lift over 50 pounds with assistance device required and/or frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to or over 35 pounds with assistance device available as needed.
This position will require the employee to be standing for prolonged periods of time.
This position requires the ability to push, pull, climb, stoop, kneel, reach, grasp, and walk on a regular basis.
This position involves repetitive motion.
This position requires the ability to talk and hear.


Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Work evening, weekend, and holiday work hours as required.

Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or the equivalent and two-year related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Education and Experience
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; and two-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications (Certification/Licenses/Registrations)
ASE Certification is preferred