Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician - 4 Day Work Week! | Pleasant Hill & Des Moines About Smith Automotive Join our growing, forward‑thinking auto repair shop with locations in Pleasant Hill and Des Moines! We're not a dealership or chain store—we're a local business that values our team and invests in your success. Work with quality equipment, have the parts you need, and be part of a shop where technicians are truly respected. Why You'll Love Working Here 4-Day Work Week – Monday through Thursday, every weekend is a 3‑day weekend! Competitive Pay – Based on experience and certifications Comprehensive Benefits Package Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Paid holidays Earned vacation time Career Development – ASE and technical training paid by the company Professional Shop Environment – Modern diagnostic equipment, quality tools, and reliable parts supply Growth Opportunity – Join during our expansion and grow with us No Comebacks Culture – We support doing the job right the first time with proper diagnostics and parts What You'll Do Perform diagnostics and repairs on a variety of domestic and import vehicles Conduct preventative maintenance services Complete thorough multi‑point inspections Communicate repair needs and technical information to service advisors Maintain a clean and organized work bay Follow manufacturer specifications and industry best practices What We're Looking For Required: Proven automotive technician experience Valid driver's license and clean driving record Own tools (specialty tools provided by shop) Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Professional attitude and commitment to quality work Preferred: ASE certifications (Master Technician a plus) Diesel experience (a plus) Experience with modern diagnostic software and equipment Personal Qualities We Value: Great attitude and willingness to learn Desire to reach your full potential Takes pride in their work Team player who genuinely wants to help customers What Makes Us Different Unlike dealerships and chain stores, we: Give you the time to diagnose properly Provide the right parts, not the cheapest parts Support your decisions as a professional technician Create a positive, respectful work environment Invest in your ongoing education and certification Ready to Join Our Team? If you're tired of the dealership grind and want a shop that treats you like the professional you are, we want to hear from you! To Apply: Submit your resume or detailed work history today. Smith Automotive is committed to quality work, ethical practices, and supporting our technicians with the resources they need to succeed. #J-18808-Ljbffr Smith Automotive