Automotive LEAD Technician
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Automotive
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Big O Tires is currently the quickest growing franchise and ranked #1 on the Franchise 500! We are actively hiring Automotive Lead Service Technicians and offer an excellent compensation and incentive program within a progressive work environment. If you are a shop leader with proven high‑level experience, diagnostic expertise, and advanced mechanical skills, send us your resume for immediate consideration.
Job DescriptionThe Lead Technician/Mechanic position requires talent and technical expertise to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, while using leadership and mentoring skills to guide a team toward increased customer care and satisfaction.
Responsibilities- Diagnose and repair to manufacturer specifications.
- Background in all aspects of vehicle repair and maintenance, including:
- Complete brake and hydraulic repair experience
- Diagnostics, exhaust systems, and troubleshooting background
- Primary and/or advanced fuel ignition experience
- Electrical, suspension, and alignment, air conditioning and computer systems
- Adequately explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non‑mechanical individuals.
- As Shop Leader: complete Vehicle Inspection Program responsibilities and train and assist fellow technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.
- Excellent compensation based on proven experience.
- Kaiser Family Health Program / Dental and Vision Care available.
- 5‑day work week (opened 6 days a week).
- PTO / Sick Pay.
- Paid vacations / paid holidays.
- 401(k) Plan with matching.
- Uniforms provided.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- Reading, writing and math skills.
- Must have a valid automobile driver’s license at all times and be able to pass a DMV motor‑vehicle inspection for insurance coverage.
- Must have a minimum of 3–5 years of automotive repair experience, completion of a vocational‑technical school program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third‑party certificates/assessment.
- ASE certification in at least 3 (three) of A1–A8 is required. New hires with external similar qualifications may receive up to 2 years of employment to comply.
- Maintains federal, state and local certification/license where applicable.
- Ability to communicate technical information to non‑technical people.
Compensation: $36.00 – $45.00 per hour.
For immediate consideration please send your resume and contact information to to take the BIG O Tire Challenge for 2021!!
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Why Should You Join Us?- Joining the team at a Big O Tires store is more than just a job; many employees have progressed from service bays or sales floors into store management, partnerships and eventually store ownership.
- Flexible schedules.
- Advancement potential.
- Competitive compensation.
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