Automotive Technician / Automotive Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

We are a locally-owned, full-service, high volume repair shop in Cayce, SC, looking for professional craftsman to add to our team. We're built on a foundation of honesty and integrity. We use state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and transparent communication—including documeting digital inspections with photos and videos—to ensure our customers trust us with their vehicles for the long haul.

Why Join Our Team?

• Supportive Tool Environment: While we expect you to have your base set, we provide a wide range of specialized shop tools, advanced diagnostic scanners, and heavy equipment to ensure you aren't slowed down by a lack of resources.

• Professional Workspace: Well-maintained bays and the latest technology/Software (including digital inspection laptops).

• Work-Life Balance: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM. No weekends!

• A "Family First" Atmosphere: Work directly with the owners in a shop where your voice is heard and your hard work is noticed.

• Dealer-Level Technology: We invest in the same advanced diagnostic tools as the major dealerships, so you have what you need to do the job right.

• Transparency & Quality: We back our work with a 24-month/24,000-mile warranty. You can take pride in the quality of every repair.

• Consistent Schedule: We operate Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, No weekends. Our shop thrives on steady flow and high productivity. We are looking for technicians who can manage their time effectively, work with a sense of urgency, and maintain a consistent pace that keeps our bays moving and our customers on the road

• Growth Potential: As a newer location in Cayce, you’ll be a key player in our growth for years to come

Responsibilities

• Precision Diagnostics: Utilize advanced scanning tools and your own specialized equipment to accurately diagnose engine, transmission, electrical, and drivability issues across various makes and models.

• Quality Workmanship: Execute a wide range of repairs—from steering and suspension to complex mechanical overhauls—with a "fixed right the first time" mentality.

• Transparent Inspections: Perform comprehensive Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVI). You will use a shop-provided laptop to document vehicle health through photos and videos, helping our service advisors provide a transparent "dealership alternative" experience.

• Tool & Bay Management: Maintain your personal tool inventory while responsibly utilizing and caring for the shop’s specialized equipment and heavy tools.

• Safety & Compliance: Ensure every vehicle leaving your bay meets our high safety standards and adheres to all shop and industry regulations.

• Continuous Learning: Stay current with evolving automotive technology and manufacturer bulletins to ensure we remain Cayce’s premier independent repair facility

Qualifications

• Proven Experience: 3+ years of professional automotive repair experience (Full-service/Diagnostic experience preferred).

• Tools: Must possess a comprehensive set of personal hand tools and air/power tools.

• Investment in Craft: A commitment to maintaining and expanding your personal tool set as your career grows.

• Tech Savvy: Willingness to use shop-provided laptops for digital vehicle inspections (DVI).

• Integrity: A "fix it right the first time" mentality and a commitment to honesty.

• Certifications: ASE Certifications preferred (or the drive to obtain them, continue education).

• Integrity: A commitment to honest work—no unnecessary up-selling.

• Requirements: Valid driver’s license and a positive, team-oriented attitude.