Automotive Technician

Company Description Highway Garage & Auto Body Center, based in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, has been a trusted leader in auto and collision repair in the Chagrin Valley for over 45 years. The shop holds Assured Performance Certification, Gold Class Collision Repair accreditation from I-CAR, and employs technicians certified by the Automotive Service Excellence Institute. Highway Garage & Auto Body Center provides comprehensive collision repair, auto repair, and preventative maintenance services focused on value, safety, and reliability. The team works with all insurance companies while advocating for customers to ensure repairs return vehicles as close to pre-accident condition as possible, backed by a lifetime warranty on repair work and parts. A strong commitment to transparency, community, and customer education distinguishes the shop from competitors. Role Description The Automotive Technician will perform day-to-day vehicle diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on a wide range of makes and models. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, performing oil changes, brake services, suspension work, tire services, and addressing mechanical issues in alignment with manufacturer specifications and safety standards. The technician will document all work performed, communicate clearly with service advisors, and help explain service recommendations to customers in an honest and understandable way. Additional duties include maintaining a clean and safe work environment, using appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment, and following shop and industry best practices. This is a full-time, on-site role located in Chagrin Falls, OH. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong skills in Vehicle Maintenance and Maintenance & Repair to perform inspections, diagnostics, and routine service. Candidates should possess practical experience with Oil Changes and basic fluid services to ensure proper vehicle performance. Candidates should possess hands-on Automotive Repair skills for resolving mechanical issues and performing component replacements. Candidates should possess knowledge of Suspension systems to diagnose and repair ride, handling, and alignment concerns. Additional beneficial qualifications include ASE certifications or equivalent, familiarity with modern diagnostic tools and scan equipment, and experience with both domestic and import vehicles. Strong attention to detail, commitment to safety, and ability to follow repair procedures and technical manuals are important. Effective communication skills, customer-focused attitude, and ability to work collaboratively in a shop environment are highly valued. High school diploma or equivalent required; formal automotive training or completion of a technical program is preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr