ASE Certified Automotive Technician

Design Analysis Technician (ASE Certified)

At GLS North America, we power the behind-the-scenes operations of the automotive industry. As an industry leader in garage services, event and location services, and custom vehicle solutions with decades of proven customer satisfaction, our wide range of capabilities and 18 operating locations spanning across North America ensure we are always equipped to service your needs. Whether it's fleet management, advertising and marketing support, custom IT solutions, event coordination, car prep services, or logistics, we make the impossible possible.

Join a team that's focused, nimble, and driven to succeed. GLS North America is where creativity meets precisionand where your work helps shape the next stage of the automotive evolution. Your journey starts here!

• Stability & Success: 75+ years of family-owned excellence.
• Work-Life Balance: Consistent scheduling so you'll always know when you're working.
• Weekly Pay & On-Demand Pay: Get paid every week, with access to same-day pay when you need it.
• Benefits For All Stages of Life: From medical, dental, and vision coverage, to disability and life insurance, we've got you covered.
• 401K with Company Match: Plan for your future while working with us.
• Paid Time Off: 2 weeks of PTO starting after just 30 days.
• Recognition Programs: We celebrate your hard work through multiple recognition programs based on service, values, and performance.
• Growth & Leadership Experience: We believe in developing our team and promoting from within.
• Inclusive Work Culture: Work alongside diverse talent with a range of skills and knowledge.
• Community Engagement: We're proud to support our local communities through participation in various events.

As a Design Analysis Technician (ASE Certified), you will be working alongside our clients, consisting of engineers and attorneys, to support their efforts in testing vehicles for legal proceedings. You will be involved in building test bucks, instrumentation, onsite accident recreations, vehicle inspection, courtroom displays, fleet maintenance, etc. You will be traveling to crash sites, so we are looking for someone available for travel around the state as well as outside the state.

Salary Overview: The pay rate for this role starts at $26 per hour based on experience.

Hours: The hours for this role are Monday through Friday, 7 am to 3:30 pm.

Design Analysis Technician Responsibilities Include:

• Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs across electrical, mechanical, and integrated vehicle systems.
• Perform onsite inspections of vehicles, including all documentation, video, and photo records, using a client-provided protocol.
• Lead troubleshooting for undefined or ambiguous vehicle issues, determining the root cause.
• Complete full vehicle tear-downs and reassemblies when required for testing.
• Support and mentor junior technicians by providing guidance on diagnostics, repair techniques, and best practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation of diagnostics, repairs, and other activities.
• Adhere to Suburban Automotive Service's DRIVEN values and align business practices to support the SAS mission and vision.

Design Analysis Technician Qualifications and Skills:

• ASE Certification required (A-Series certifications preferred; Master Technician strongly preferred).
• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on automotive technician experience, preferably in dealership, fleet, or retrofit environments.
• Advanced diagnostic expertise in electrical systems, CAN networks, and vehicle module communication.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex and non-routine vehicle issues with minimal direction.
• Strong proficiency in vehicle programming, scanning tools, and OEM diagnostic platforms.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical service bulletins (TSBs).
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record (Chauffer's license a plus).
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work in physically demanding environments.
• Strong computer skills for diagnostics, programming, and documentation.
• Must provide and maintain a comprehensive set of professional-grade tools.
• Experience with advanced shop equipment, including hoists, transmission jacks, and specialty tools.
• Strong understanding of safe handling and disposal of automotive fluids and materials.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to work closely with clients.
• Ability to travel (fly or drive) to sites for accident reconstruction, testing, and vehicle inspections.
• Additional things that are not required but preferred:
• Metal fabrication skills
• Ability to have DOT health certifications
• Ability to be flexible and a "whatever it takes" attitude
• Must be able to work overtime when required with little advanced notice

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.