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Experienced Automotive Service Technician​/Mechanic

Job in Seattle, King County, Washington, 98127, USA
Listing for: Swickard Auto Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-10
Job specializations:
  • Automotive
    Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Responsibilities Diagnosis and Repair

  • Analyze customer concerns and symptoms to identify the root cause of vehicle malfunctions.
  • Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to pinpoint problems (scanners, multimeters, pressure gauges, etc.).
  • Conduct thorough inspections of various vehicle systems (engine, transmission, brakes, electrical, etc.).
  • Prepare repair plans outlining necessary repairs and estimated costs, obtaining customer authorization before proceeding.
  • Repair and replace faulty components following service manuals and manufacturer specifications.
  • Test repairs to ensure functionality and safety.
  • Document all repairs and parts used on service orders.
Customer Service
  • Interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner, explaining technical issues in an understandable way.
  • Provide accurate estimates and timelines for repairs.
  • Keep customers updated on service progress and address any concerns promptly.
Technical Skills and Knowledge
  • Possess a strong understanding of automotive systems, including their operation, diagnosis, and repair.
  • Stay up to date on new technologies and repair procedures through training and certifications.
  • Perform a wide range of repairs, from basic maintenance to complex engine or transmission overhauls (depending on experience).
  • Proficient in using various diagnostic tools and automotive repair equipment.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.
Additional Responsibilities
  • May perform test drives to evaluate vehicle performance and diagnose issues.
  • May research technical information and consult with colleagues or service manuals to solve complex problems.
  • May recommend preventative maintenance services to customers.
  • Contribute to a positive and efficient work environment within the service department.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Demonstrates a high “HQ” (Hospitality Quotient) consisting of kindness & optimism, intellectual curiosity, work ethic, empathy, self-awareness, and integrity.
  • Veterans encouraged to apply.
  • Experience:

    Minimum of 2-3 years as a Service Technician or related automotive repair experience;
    Mercedes-Benz brand experience preferred.
  • Certifications:

    Valid driver's license with a clean driving record;
    Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications is a strong plus;
    Mercedes-Benz OEM certification preferred.
  • Strong understanding of automotive systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
  • Excellent problem‑solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Manual dexterity and the ability to perform physical tasks (lifting, bending, reaching).
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.
Benefits
  • Career Path – Learn and grow into different roles and take on new leadership responsibilities.
  • Open Service Appointment Schedule – customers schedule service appointments with us when convenient.
  • Progressive pay plans:
    As tenure increases and certifications are completed, pay increases.
  • Paid manufacturer training – help gain new certifications and advance career with premier manufacturers.
  • Competitive Compensationcompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company.
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