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Call Liza Rodriguez for a quick phone screen: 281-612-1870
Location: Grand Prairie, MN
Pay: $35.00 – $38.00 per hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Full-Time
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Technician / Shop Lead with deep expertise in electrical diagnostics, advanced vehicle systems, and full-service mechanical repair.
This role is ideal for a technician with extensive hands-on experience who can lead complex diagnostics, mentor technicians, and support shop operations in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform advanced diagnostics on electrical, mechanical, and electronic vehicle systems
- Troubleshoot complex issues involving CAN bus systems, ECUs, sensors, and wiring
- Utilize schematics, oscilloscopes, scan tools, and diagnostic software
- Complete engine, transmission, suspension, brake, and drivetrain repairs
- Diagnose and repair A/C systems (EPA Section 609 compliant)
- Conduct state inspections and emissions testing
- Lead and support technicians with complex repairs and diagnostics
- Oversee workflow, repair prioritization, and shop efficiency
- Communicate technical findings clearly to customers and team members
- Maintain high standards of safety, accuracy, and workmanship
⚠️ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of professional automotive technician experience (20+ preferred)
- Proven expertise in electrical diagnostics and modern vehicle systems
- Strong understanding of:
- CAN bus systems
- ECUs, BCMs, TPMS, sensors, relays
- Experience using diagnostic tools (scan tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters)
- State Inspection & Emissions Certification (or ability to obtain)
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Ability to perform heavy mechanical repairs and full rebuilds
- Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills
⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience as a Shop Foreman, Lead Tech, or Service Manager
- Experience with heavy trucks or fleet vehicles
- MIG welding / fabrication experience
- Familiarity with ADAS-related systems (TPMS, sensors, calibration awareness)
- Experience with Windows/Linux-based diagnostic systems
易 IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Expert-level troubleshooter with strong diagnostic discipline
- Natural leader who enjoys mentoring and developing others
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
- Comfortable balancing hands-on work with leadership duties
- Committed to staying current with evolving vehicle technology
WHY APPLY
- Competitive $35–$38/hr pay
- Work on advanced diagnostics and complex repairs
- Leadership role with real impact
- ⚡ High-demand skillset with long-term growth
APPLY TODAY
Call Liza Rodriguez now for a quick phone screen: 281-612-1870
Serious candidates are encouraged to apply immediately — top talent moves fast!
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