Automotive Technician

J.B.A. Automotive is a family‑owned dealership group serving our communities since 1976, operating J.B.A. Chevrolet, Infiniti, and Kia. We’re known for quality work and value all our technicians, supporting their long‑term career goals. Our mission is simple: take great care of our customers and our employees. We’re seeking a motivated Automotive Technician to diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles in our dealership service department. This role is ideal for a technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and values teams dynamics. What You’ll Do Perform automotive repairs and maintenance as outlined on repair orders. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and any other concerns using electronic diagnostic tools. Repair vehicle systems including but not limited to engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning. Test drive vehicles and verify repairs to ensure quality and safety standards are met. Communicate repair findings and additional service needs clearly with service advisors. Complete warranty repairs according to manufacturer specifications. Stay current on new vehicle technology and repair procedures. Qualifications Required High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record Ability to diagnose and repair automotive systems using electronic diagnostic equipment Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work Ability to work well in a team‑oriented, customer‑focused environment Familiarity using basic computer skills and repair software Preferred 1 or more years of professional automotive technician experience ASE certifications or willing to obtain A‑level experience including diagnostics, electrical systems, or engine repair Familiarity with modern vehicle technology and dealership service operations Strong customer communicate and service skills Pay & Benefits Compensation $25.00-$38.00 per flat rate hour This position is paid on a flat-rate basis. Individual hourly rates are set based on experience, technical ability, and qualifications. Benefits Family‑owned and operated dealership culture Health, dental, and vision insurance (employee, employee + child(ren), employee + spouse, or family) Supplemental insurances including disability, cancer, critical illness, and life (employee, spouse, and child coverage when applicable) Competitive PTO that renews annually First 40 hours of PTO is accrued after 106 days of employment. Paid holidays 401(k) with company match (waiting period applies) Employee discounts on vehicles and services Why Join J.B.A. Automotive? Modern, well‑equipped service departments Stable workload and long‑tenured staff Supportive management and growth opportunities Community‑focused, reputation‑driven dealership group 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr J.B.A. INFINITI of Ellicott City