Automotive Diagnostic Technician

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$50,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr

Job Title: Automotive Diagnostic Technician

Location: Harlan Automotive – Murray, Kentucky

Employment Type: Full-Time

Reports To: Service Manager / Shop Owner

Company Overview

Harlan Automotive is a trusted, family-owned repair facility serving the Murray, KY community with integrity and professionalism. Known for providing top-quality automotive services, we pride ourselves on accurate diagnostics, transparent communication, and exceptional customer care.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join our team. This role is ideal for a technician with deep expertise in diagnosing complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues across a wide range of vehicles. Your precision and diagnostic accuracy will be essential in ensuring repairs are performed correctly the first time.



Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics on domestic, Asian, and European vehicles.
• Analyze and interpret scan tool data, trouble codes, wiring diagrams, and OEM service information.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections to identify root causes of issues.
• Communicate findings and recommended repairs with service advisors and fellow technicians.
• Document all work accurately and clearly.
• Use and maintain up-to-date diagnostic equipment.
• Ensure all repairs meet high standards for quality, safety, and reliability.
• Follow shop procedures and safety guidelines.
• Stay informed on industry trends and evolving vehicle technology.

• Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in automotive diagnostics and repair.
• ASE Certification(s) required (or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe).
• Expert-level proficiency with diagnostic tools such as scan tools, oscilloscopes, and multimeters.
• In-depth knowledge of vehicle systems and electronic controls.
• Ability to read and interpret factory service manuals, schematics, and technical bulletins.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Professionalism, reliability, and a strong work ethic.

• Competitive pay based on experience and certifications.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Clean, well-equipped work environment.
• Ongoing training and access to the latest diagnostic equipment.
• Supportive, family-oriented workplace culture.

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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