Automotive Technician, Automotive Technician

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$25.00/hr - $45.00/hr

To be the leader in the automotive tire and service aftermarket industry in every market that we operate in providing premier service to our guests.

Technician

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Perform wheel alignments, tire services, and other suspension or steering adjustments as needed.
• Conduct general vehicle maintenance, including oil changes, brake service, fluid checks, and tune-ups.
• Utilize specialized automotive tools and diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
• Maintain accurate service records and document completed work in accordance with company policies.
• Work collaboratively with team members to maintain efficiency, quality, and safety standards in the shop.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
• Provide professional and courteous service to customers, explaining findings and recommended repairs clearly.

• A strong belief in safety – being safe 100% of the time is the expectation.
• Alignment with company mission, vision, and values.
• Strong work ethic with a commitment to results.
• Strong team player with the ability to adapt to diverse team members.
• Ability to perform in a fast paced/high volume environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A high level of time management, accountability, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to be organized, problem solve, and be solution oriented.
• Self‑motivated, goal‑oriented, and driven to accomplish department goals.
• Strong critical thinker with a high level of attention to detail.
• Highly‑customer centric and master relationship builder.
• Demonstrates a strong understanding of automotive systems and uses diagnostic equipment with accuracy.
• Maintains a professional, can‑do approach even in physically demanding or fast‑paced situations.

• Fast‑paced automotive service environment.
• Frequent exposure to varying temperatures due to the nature of the work and shop conditions.
• Regular contact with automotive chemicals, including solvents, lubricants, and fluids used in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Extended periods of standing, bending, and lifting tires or equipment.
• Requires adherence to all safety procedures and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Involves teamwork, reliability, and effective communication to maintain a safe and efficient workplace.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality service are essential for success.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in automotive repair or 2–4 years of hands‑on training in automotive maintenance.
• 1+ year of experience as an alignment technician or completion of a post‑secondary vocational program in automotive technology.
• Extensive knowledge of tire installation, wheel balancing, and diagnosing ride disturbances.
• Growing knowledge of steering, suspension, and general vehicle maintenance.
• Proficient in the use of standard automotive diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
• Solid understanding of automotive systems and repair procedures.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Dobbs Tire and Auto Centers is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates agree to complete a selection assessment and pre‑employment screenings.