Job Summary We are seeking a dependable and motivated Automotive Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for performing routine maintenance, basic diagnostics, and light repair work on a variety of passenger vehicles. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a positive attitude, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities 1. Perform oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and other routine maintenance services 2. Diagnose and repair basic mechanical issues on cars and light-duty vehicles 3. Replace parts such as brakes, batteries, belts, hoses, filters, and spark plugs 4. Conduct vehicle inspections and identify needed repairs or maintenance 5. Use diagnostic equipment and repair tools safely and effectively 6. Maintain accurate service records and communicate repair recommendations to management or customers 7. Ensure all work is completed according to safety and quality standards 8. Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards 9. Assist with additional shop duties as needed 10. Change tires and perform vehicle alignments Qualifications 1. Previous automotive repair or mechanic experience preferred 2. Basic knowledge of vehicle systems and maintenance procedures 3. Ability to use automotive diagnostic tools and equipment 4. Strong problem-solving and communication skills 5. Valid driver's license required 6. State inspection or emissions license is a plus 7. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods Work Environment 1. Full-time position 2. Indoor garage/shop environment 3. May require occasional overtime or weekend hours Benefits (Optional) 1. Competitive pay based on experience 2. Paid holidays and vacation 3. Health benefits available 4. Opportunities for training and advancement