ABC Auto & Exhaust is looking for an experienced Automotive Technician / Mechanic with strong exhaust, muffler, welding, diagnostic, and general automotive repair experience.
This is a hands-on position for a technician who can diagnose problems, perform quality repairs, and work independently on a wide variety of vehicles.
Our shop performs a high volume of exhaust-related work, including catalytic converter replacement, mufflers, exhaust repair and fabrication, along with brakes, suspension, maintenance, diagnostics, engine-related repairs, and other general automotive work.
We are looking for someone dependable, mechanically strong, efficient, and capable of taking a vehicle from diagnosis through completed repair.
Responsibilities
Diagnose, repair, and replace automotive exhaust systems
Catalytic converter replacement
Muffler and resonator replacement
Custom exhaust fabrication and modification
Cut, fit, bend, and weld exhaust tubing
Repair exhaust leaks, damaged flanges, hangers, flex pipes, and related components
Install and repair O2 sensors and O2 sensor bungs
Diagnose exhaust rattles, noise, fitment, and clearance issues
Perform catalytic converter theft repairs
Perform general automotive diagnostics using scan tools and other diagnostic equipment
Diagnose check-engine lights, drivability concerns, and mechanical problems
Perform brake repairs and replacement
Perform suspension and steering repairs
Perform cooling-system, belt, accessory, and general engine-related repairs
Perform oil changes, fluid services, and preventive maintenance
Diagnose and repair basic automotive electrical issues
Read wiring diagrams, service information, schematics, and technical procedures when required
Inspect vehicles and identify additional repair needs
Provide the front office with accurate repair recommendations, required parts, and labor information
Complete approved repairs efficiently and correctly
Road-test vehicles when necessary
Perform final quality-control inspections before vehicles are returned to customers
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
Qualifications
Professional automotive repair experience
Strong exhaust and muffler repair experience
Welding and fabrication experience strongly preferred
Solid general mechanical knowledge
Ability to diagnose problems instead of only replacing parts
Experience using automotive scan tools and diagnostic equipment
Comfortable working with hand tools, power tools, lifts, and standard automotive repair equipment
Ability to read service information, wiring diagrams, and technical procedures
Experience with brakes, suspension, maintenance, and general repair
Engine and drivability diagnostic experience preferred
GM, diesel, electrical, or advanced diagnostic experience is a plus, but not required
ASE certifications are a plus, but hands-on ability and experience are more important
Ability to work independently and manage jobs from diagnosis through completion
Strong attention to quality, fitment, safety, and workmanship
Dependable attendance and professional work habits
Valid driver’s license and ability to safely operate customer vehicles
What We Value
We are looking for someone who can handle the variety of work that comes through a real independent automotive shop.
One job may be a catalytic converter or custom exhaust repair, while the next may involve brakes, suspension, diagnostics, maintenance, or another mechanical issue.
We value:
Strong hands-on ability
Clean, professional workmanship
Productivity
Dependability
Good diagnostic instincts
Problem-solving ability
Honesty
Attention to detail
Someone who can work without constant supervision
Shop Structure
This position is primarily focused on diagnosing and repairing vehicles.
The front office handles most:
Customer communication
Estimates and pricing
Scheduling
Parts ordering
Invoicing
Front-counter duties
Technicians are expected to accurately communicate findings and repair needs to the office so they can remain focused on completing quality automotive work.
Pay: From $33.80 per hour
Benefits:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
