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Automotive Mechanic - Technician

$150k

Car Guys

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN / AUTO MECHANIC / SERVICE TECHNICIAN – MASTER TECH – UP TO $150,000+ PER YEAR
CarGuys Inc. – High-Paying Automotive Technician Jobs Nationwide

JOB TYPE

Full-Time
High Pay + Bonus Opportunities

ABOUT THE ROLE

CarGuys Inc., America’s and Canada’s #1 Automotive Recruiter, connects automotive technicians, auto mechanics, and service technicians with top-paying dealerships and repair facilities across the U.S. and Canada.

We work with employers actively hiring automotive technicians at all levels, from entry-level auto techs to ASE-certified master technicians. Our clients provide the opportunity—you choose the best fit.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS OFFER
  • Top Pay for Automotive Technicians and Auto Mechanics

    • Industry-leading compensation for service technicians
    • Signing bonuses and performance-based incentives
  • Modern Automotive Shops

    • Advanced diagnostic tools and equipment
    • High-volume service departments
    • Work on domestic, import, diesel, and electric vehicles
  • Career Growth for Automotive Technicians

    • Paid training, including EV and diagnostic training
    • ASE certification support
    • Advancement to Master Technician and Shop Foreman roles
WHY WORK WITH CARGUYS INC.
  • Access to top automotive technician, auto mechanic, and service technician jobs
  • Personalized job matching
  • No cost to candidates — employers retain our services

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN / AUTO MECHANIC RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform automotive repair and maintenance on engines, brakes, suspension, and drivability systems
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using automotive diagnostic equipment
  • Complete repairs to manufacturer specifications
  • Perform vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and troubleshooting
  • Handle warranty repairs, recall repairs, and dealership service work
  • Maintain high-quality standards as an automotive technician or service technician

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN / AUTO MECHANIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience as an automotive technician, auto mechanic, service technician, or auto tech
  • All experience levels considered, including entry-level technicians and master technicians
  • Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair skills
  • Personal tools required
  • Valid driver’s license preferred

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN SKILLS (AUTO MECHANIC / SERVICE TECHNICIAN)

Automotive technician skills include automotive diagnostics, auto repair, and vehicle maintenance across gasoline and diesel engines, engine repair, engine performance, and tune-ups. Experience with automatic transmission, manual transmission, drivetrain and axle repair, suspension and steering systems, brake repair, electrical systems, and electronic diagnostics is required. Skilled in HVAC systems, vehicle troubleshooting, and advanced diagnostic scan tools.

Experience performing automotive service technician duties in dealership service departments or independent repair shops, including warranty repair, recall repair, and vehicle inspections. ASE certification in engine repair, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, HVAC, and engine performance is strongly preferred.

Keywords: automotive technician, auto mechanic, service technician, auto tech, master technician, ASE technician, automotive repair, automotive diagnostics, vehicle repair, dealership technician, repair technician

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