Automotive Technician A Level - Up to $168K+ - 2464

Automotive Technician A Level $45-$54/Flag Hour | 40-Hour Guarantee

Location: Sarasota, Florida
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:30 PM
Pay Rate: $45.00-$54.00 per flagged hour (includes production incentive)
Pay Type: Flat Rate with Guaranteed Weekly Minimum
Pay Schedule: Weekly guarantee based on 40 hours
Typical Flagged Hours: 40-50+ per week

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced A-Level Automotive Technician to join a well-established independent repair shop in Sarasota, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled diagnostic technician who enjoys solving complex vehicle issues while working in a family-oriented environment. The shop offers a guaranteed weekly minimum, paid training, strong benefits, and long-term growth opportunities—including the potential for future ownership for the right individual.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced automotive diagnostics, including electrical and drivability concerns.
• Diagnose and repair domestic, Asian, and occasional European vehicles.
• Complete repairs from initial diagnosis through final quality inspection.
• Use diagnostic equipment, including Autel and Snap-on scan tools, to accurately identify vehicle concerns.
• Maintain high-quality workmanship while minimizing comebacks.
• Document repair findings and communicate effectively with the service team.
• Contribute to an efficient workflow while meeting production expectations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional automotive repair experience preferred.
• Strong independent diagnostic and repair experience.
• Experience performing advanced electrical and drivability diagnostics.
• ASE Certifications preferred.
• Proficiency using automotive diagnostic equipment, including Autel and Snap-on scan tools.
• Ability to consistently produce quality work in a fast-paced repair environment.
• Long-term career mindset with a desire to continue growing professionally.

Compensation & Benefits

Flat-Rate Pay Structure

• Guaranteed minimum of $45.00/hour for 40 hours each week
• Starting flat-rate pay: $50.00 per flagged hour
• Production pay increases:
  • 40.1 flagged hours: $52.00/hour
  • 45.1 flagged hours: $53.00/hour
  • 60.1+ flagged hours: $54.00/hour
• 90-day introductory period
• Current technicians typically produce 40-50+ flagged hours per week

Benefits

• Medical insurance available
• Disability income insurance
• Uniforms provided
• Costco or Sam's Club membership
• Paid training and certifications
• Two weeks of paid time off after one year
• Seven paid holidays
• Three paid sick days
• Two personal days
• Paid day after Thanksgiving
• Holiday flexibility when holidays fall on weekends
• Shop often closes early on Christmas Eve and Thanksgiving Eve when business allows

Why Work Here

This independent repair shop has built a culture focused on teamwork, respect, and long-term success. Employees are supported through ongoing training with AVI and ACDelco programs and are encouraged to build lasting careers. The owner is committed to investing in technicians who want to grow professionally, and the team regularly enjoys company breakfasts and dinners that help create a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere.

If you're an experienced diagnostic technician looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent earning potential and a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or connect with Promotive to learn more.

Additional Requirements

Some positions may require a valid driver’s license, motor vehicle record review, background screening, drug or alcohol screening, or other job-related pre-employment requirements based on the duties of the position, the client’s lawful requirements, and applicable law. Any screening will be conducted at the legally permitted stage and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in accordance with applicable law.