Senior Automotive Technician

Senior Automotive Technician We are seeking an experienced Senior Automotive Technician to diagnose and repair vehicles with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to quality. The role includes advanced diagnostics and repairs for all vehicles on behalf of Sun Auto Tire & Service, ensuring every vehicle meets MAP guidelines and dealership, manufacturer, and company repair standards. Pay $30.00/Hr – $45.00/Hr (flag rate), depending on experience and certifications. Benefits Closed Sundays Competitive bi‑weekly pay Tuition reimbursement Paid vacation and sick time 6 paid holidays Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance (company paid) 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Discounted services on personal and immediate family vehicles Principal Duties and Responsibilities Diagnose vehicles according to the appropriate level of certifications/experience. Perform work as outlined on the Multi‑point Inspection and/or Repair Order with efficiency and accuracy. Perform complex and heavy‑duty repairs. Explain technical diagnosis and needed repairs to non‑mechanical individuals, including the store manager, service consultants and/or customers. Recommend services necessary to keep the customer’s vehicle in running condition; document recommendations in the customer file. Follow all safety procedures and report any concerns to direct supervisor. Work flexible schedules, including weekends as needed (except Sundays). Adhere to Sun Auto’s core values, all company policies and procedures as outlined in the employee handbook. Qualifications Previous automotive technician/mechanic experience required. ASE certifications in lieu of experience. Ability to demonstrate proper use of computerized equipment for diagnostics. Valid driver’s license. Must be at least 18 years of age. Possess a State Inspector license or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire date (if applicable). High school diploma or equivalent; technical school experience preferred. Working Conditions and Physical Demands The Senior Automotive Technician will be exposed to moderate to loud noises, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, caustic materials, and other hazardous and non‑hazardous materials. The temperature in the work environment varies and may include extreme heat and/or extreme cold depending on ambient temperatures outside. Safety goggles or other PPE may be required. Physical requirements include: Stand up to eight hours per day in the shop and walk to various areas. Bend, stoop, kneel and crouch regularly; require full range of motion with arms and hands. Lift and move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 70 pounds frequently. Communicate with customers and shop personnel. Vision sufficient to detect color, depth, and re‑focus. Accommodations We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities upon request. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sun Auto Tire & Service