ASE, Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Best Practices, Career Development, Diagnostics Solutions/Software, Driver's License, Health Insurance, Identify Issues, Life Insurance, Maintenance Services, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Retirement Plan, Team Player
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About Smith Automotive
Join our growing, forward-thinking auto repair shop with locations in Pleasant Hill and Des Moines! We're not a dealership or chain store-we're a local business that values our team and invests in your success. Work with quality equipment, have the parts you need, and be part of a shop where technicians are truly respected.
Why You'll Love Working Here
? 4-Day Work Week - Monday through Thursday, every weekend is a 3-day weekend!
? Competitive Pay - Based on experience and certifications
? Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid holidays
- Earned vacation time
? Career Development - ASE and technical training paid by the company
? Professional Shop Environment - Modern diagnostic equipment, quality tools, and reliable parts supply
? Growth Opportunity - Join during our expansion and grow with us
? No Comebacks Culture - We support doing the job right the first time with proper diagnostics and parts
What You'll Do
- Perform diagnostics and repairs on a variety of domestic and import vehicles
- Conduct preventative maintenance services
- Complete thorough multi-point inspections
- Communicate repair needs and technical information to service advisors
- Maintain a clean and organized work bay
- Follow manufacturer specifications and industry best practices
What We're Looking For
Required:
- Proven automotive technician experience
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Own tools (specialty tools provided by shop)
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Professional attitude and commitment to quality work
Preferred:- ASE certifications (Master Technician a plus)
- Diesel experience (a plus)
- Experience with modern diagnostic software and equipment
Personal Qualities We Value:- Great attitude and willingness to learn
- Desire to reach your full potential
- Takes pride in their work
- Team player who genuinely wants to help customers
What Makes Us Different
Unlike dealerships and chain stores, we:
- Give you the time to diagnose properly
- Provide the right parts, not the cheapest parts
- Support your decisions as a professional technician
- Create a positive, respectful work environment
- Invest in your ongoing education and certification
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're tired of the dealership grind and want a shop that treats you like the professional you are, we want to hear from you!
To Apply: Submit your resume or detailed work history today.
Smith Automotive is committed to quality work, ethical practices, and supporting our technicians with the resources they need to succeed.