Automotive A-Level Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Mankato Motor Co. is hiring an experienced A-Level Automotive Service Technician to join our high-volume service department in Mankato, Minnesota!

Our top-performing technicians earn $100,000+ annually , and we’re offering a sign-on bonus for highly qualified candidates, relocation assistance of up to $4,000, and paid manufacturer training to help you advance your career.

If you’re an experienced A-Level Technician ready for your next opportunity, we want to hear from you!

Compensation & Benefits:

• $100,000+ Annual Earning Potential: Our top-performing technicians earn six figures through flat-rate compensation and performance bonuses.
• Sign-On Bonus Available: Offered to highly qualified technicians.
• Up to $4,000 in Relocation Assistance: Available for qualified candidates interested in relocating to Mankato.
• 401(k) With Company Match: Plan for your future.
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance: Comprehensive employee benefits.
• Paid Time Off & Holidays: Enjoy time away from work.
• Paid Manufacturer Training: Continue developing your technical skills.
• ASE Certification Reimbursement: We invest in your professional development.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow into Master Technician, Shop Foreman, or Service Leadership positions.
• Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance: Additional financial protection.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): Available healthcare savings benefits.
• Uniforms Provided: Professional uniforms supplied.

• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electrical vehicle issues.
• Perform advanced engine diagnostics, drivability troubleshooting, and electrical system repairs.
• Diagnose and repair transmissions, steering systems, suspension components, brakes, and HVAC systems.
• Use automotive diagnostic scanners, computerized testing equipment, and specialized repair tools.
• Perform comprehensive vehicle inspections and identify necessary repairs.
• Complete warranty and customer-pay repairs according to manufacturer and dealership specifications.
• Conduct test drives to diagnose concerns and verify completed repairs.
• Communicate with Service Advisors regarding vehicle conditions, repair recommendations, and estimated completion times.
• Accurately document diagnostic findings and completed repairs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with fellow technicians and service department personnel to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven professional experience as an A-Level Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, or Diagnostic Technician.
• Advanced automotive diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong knowledge of engine performance, electrical systems, transmissions, brakes, steering, and suspension.
• Ability to independently diagnose and complete complex automotive repairs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced dealership service department.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to meet applicable pre-employment background screening and drug testing requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• ASE certifications or ASE Master Technician status.
• Previous experience working in a franchised automotive dealership.
• Manufacturer-specific automotive training or certifications.
• Experience using advanced automotive diagnostic equipment.
• Proven ability to maintain strong productivity and efficiency in a flat-rate environment.

ASE Master Certification is a plus, but not required for experienced A-Level Technicians.

Mankato Motor Co. is part of the Rydell Automotive Group , a dealership organization committed to delivering exceptional customer service and supporting employee success. We believe that happy employees create happy customers. That’s why we invest in our team through competitive compensation, continued education, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Our service department offers a productive, professional environment where experienced technicians can put their skills to work and build long-term careers.

Mankato Motor Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.