Diagnostic Auto Tech | $30-$55/HR | No Weekend Work
Location: Upper Arlington, OH
Pay: $30-$55/hour flat rate, based on experience
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM-5:30 PM
Pay Schedule: Twice monthly, on the 5th and 20th
Solve the Repairs Other Technicians Cannot
We are hiring an experienced Diagnostic Automotive Technician for a professional independent repair shop in Upper Arlington.
This position is ideal for a technician who enjoys advanced electrical work, drivability diagnostics, difficult repairs, and helping other technicians work through complex problems. You will remain a hands-on producer while serving as an experienced technical resource for the shop.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- $30-$55/hour flat rate
- Approximately 40 flagged hours per week on average
- Monday-Friday schedule
- No weekend work
- Five bays and five lifts
- Alignment rack available
- Fully heated and air-conditioned shop
- Approximately 60 vehicles per week
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 50% employer contribution
- PTO and six paid holidays
- Training reimbursement
- ShopFix Academy technician training
- Potential sign-on bonus
- Potential relocation assistance
- Toolbox relocation support
- Shop lunch every other Friday
How to Apply (Important)
We move fast ? and so should you.
Step 1: Apply
Step 2: Complete a quick phone interview with our AI assistant ?Paige? (takes about 10 minutes)
After you apply, you?ll receive an automated text message with a phone number you can call at your convenience to complete the interview. Candidates who complete the Paige interview get priority.
What You?ll Be Doing
- Diagnose advanced electrical and drivability concerns
- Troubleshoot difficult mechanical problems
- Complete complex automotive repairs
- Remove and replace engines and transmissions
- Perform timing chain and head gasket repairs
- Assist newer technicians with technical questions and repair strategy
- Complete digital vehicle inspections on every repair order
- Build repair tickets with accurate labor times and part numbers
- Use Autel and Snap-on diagnostic equipment
- Work on Domestic, Asian, and European vehicles
What We?re Looking For
- Minimum 5 years of professional automotive repair experience
- Strong diagnostic skills
- Advanced electrical troubleshooting ability
- Strong drivability diagnostic experience
- Experience handling difficult repairs
- Engine and transmission removal and replacement experience
- Timing chain and head gasket experience
- Ability to guide and support less experienced technicians
- Valid driver?s license
- Ability to pass a background check
Preferred Qualifications
- ASE certifications
- Tekmetric experience
- Digital vehicle inspection experience
- State inspection or emissions certifications
- DOT or other automotive certifications
- Previous Lead or Diagnostic Technician experience
DVI experience is strongly preferred, but training is available. Technicians must complete a digital inspection on every repair order.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 50% employer contribution toward insurance
- Paid time off
- Six paid holidays
- Training reimbursement
- ShopFix Academy training
- Potential sign-on bonus
- Potential relocation assistance
- Toolbox relocation support
- Regular team lunches
- Company events
About the Shop
This is a modern independent repair operation with a professional support structure. Each shop has a General Manager, Service Advisor, and Quality Technician who helps complete final inspections.
The Upper Arlington location offers a manageable, steady workload with approximately 60 vehicles per week, five lifts, an alignment rack, modern shop systems, and year-round climate control.
You will have the tools and support needed to focus on accurate diagnostics, quality repairs, and helping build a stronger technical team.
Apply today and complete the Paige phone interview to receive priority consideration.
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