Automotive C-Level Service Technician, Maintenance Mechanic ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus or Tool Allowance)

RON MARHOFER AUTOMALL GROUP

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Full-time
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Description

Why Start & Build Your Career With Us?

Are you an entry-level technician or lube tech looking to step up into general mechanical repairs and fast-track your career? If you have a solid foundation in routine maintenance and a drive to learn, we offer hands-on mentorship from Master Technicians, paid ongoing certifications, and a clear path toward becoming a higher-earning B-Level and A-Level tech.

We invest in your future right from day one—offering top hourly pay, modern equipment, and a $2,500 Sign-On Bonus OR Non-Taxed Tool Allowance to help you build out your toolbox!

Sign-On Bonus & Retention Structure

We reward your commitment and growth. C-Level Technicians receive $2,500 total compensation (with the option of cash or a non-taxed tool allowance):

Technician TierTotal Bonus / Perk30 Days6 Months12 Months
C-Level Tech$2,500 Cash OR Non-Taxed Tool Allowance25% ($625)25% ($625)

50% ($1,250) (Retention Milestone)

Key Responsibilities & Qualifications

Key Skillset Requirements (C-Level Focus):

  • Routine Maintenance: Perform oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and fluid flushes (coolant, transmission, brake, power steering).
  • Basic Repairs: Conduct basic brake service, tire installations/repairs, and battery replacements.
  • Team Collaboration: Assist B-Level and A-Level Technicians on larger mechanical and diagnostic jobs to learn advanced skills.
  • Multi-Point Inspections: Perform thorough vehicle inspections to identify and report safety concerns and maintenance needs.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as an express/lube tech or completion of an automotive vocational program/degree preferred.
  • Basic set of personal hand tools (we offer a tool allowance option to help you grow your set!).
  • Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and eagerness to learn and advance in the trade.

Clear Pathway to High-Earning Tiers

We don't leave you stuck doing oil changes. We provide structured mentoring and cover training costs so you can climb the ladder:

  • B-Level Tech Pathway: Master steering, suspension, air conditioning, and light electrical diagnosis.
  • A-Level Tech Pathway: ASE certifications, complex diagnostics, and major component repairs.
  • Master Tech Pathway ($15,000 Bonus): Heavy tear-downs, advanced drivability, and shop leadership.

What We Offer (Benefits & Perks)

  • Competitive Pay: Strong hourly rate with opportunities for bonus incentives.
  • Sign-On Bonus/Tool Allowance: Up to $2,500 payout schedule.
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage options.
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company matching.
  • Paid Time Off: Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
  • Paid Training & Mentorship: We pay for your ASE tests and manufacturer certifications while pairing you with experienced techs.
  • Clean, Safe Shop: Modern lifts, updated diagnostic equipment, and a supportive team culture.

Required Education:

- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.

- Must possess a valid driver's license and state-required inspection/emissions certifications.

Preferred Education:

- Vocational/technical school certificate or associate degree in Automotive Technology preferred.

- Coursework in automotive systems, ASE student certification, or completion of a recognized automotive training program is a plus.

Required Experience:

- Entry-level position; prior quick-lube, tire shop, or basic maintenance experience preferred but not required.

- Must hold Suspension & Steering, Brakes, and Electrical/Electronic Systems (Auto/Light Truck) certifications or ability to obtain quickly.

Preferred Experience:

- 6+ months automotive service experience in a dealership or independent repair shop.

- Familiarity with multi-point inspections, diagnostic tools, and manufacturer-specific service procedures is a plus.

Required Skills and Abilities:

- Basic automotive diagnostic and repair skills.

- Own hand tools.

- Ability to lift 40 lbs, stand/sit 8-hour shifts, and enter/exit vehicles freely.

- Strong attention to detail.

- Clear communication with advisors/parts staff.

- Commitment to OSHA/CDC safety protocols.

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

- Strong customer-focused mindset.

- Eagerness to learn advanced diagnostics.

- Basic computer/technology skills for digital repair orders.

- Teamwork orientation.

- Motivation to progress toward B- and A-Level Technician certifications within a growing dealership group.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCuyahoga Falls, OH
Job TypeFull-time

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