Auto Mechanic

Job Description

Auto Mechanic / Automotive Technician

Job Summary:

Responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles to ensure safe, reliable operation. Performs mechanical and electrical repairs, preventative maintenance, and inspections in accordance with manufacturer and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle issues using diagnostic tools and systems

Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, brake service, tire rotation, and fluid checks

Repair or replace engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, steering, and exhaust systems

Inspect vehicles for safety, performance, and compliance with regulations

Test-drive vehicles before and after repairs to verify proper operation

Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation

Follow shop safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area

Communicate repair needs and recommendations clearly with service advisors or customers

Qualifications:

Proven experience as an auto mechanic or automotive technician

Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostic equipment

Ability to read repair manuals, schematics, and technical bulletins

ASE certifications preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Ability to lift heavy components and work in a fast-paced environment