Automotive Technician

Brad Holtkamp Automotive is looking for a skilled and reliable Automotive Technician to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for diagnosing and repairing vehicles, a strong technical background, and a commitment to providing excellent service. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment with the potential for growth.Key Responsibilities:Diagnose and repair vehicles: Perform thorough diagnostics and repairs on a wide range of vehicles, including engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical, and HVAC systems.Conduct vehicle inspections: Perform vehicle inspections with electronic tablets, take photos, and recommend necessary repairs.Service and maintain vehicles: Complete routine maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations, fluid services, and filter replacements.Identify mechanical problems: Use diagnostic tools and experience to identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues in a timely manner.Stay up to date with automotive technology: Keep current with the latest automotive technologies, repair techniques, and equipment.Ensure safety and quality standards: Follow safety guidelines and quality control procedures for all repairs and services to maintain high standards of work.Collaborate with the Service Advisor: Communicate effectively with the Service Advisor and shop manager to ensure timely completion of repairs and accurate estimates.Keep work area organized: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including all tools and equipment.Customer communication: If necessary, interact with customers to provide updates on vehicle repairs and ensure their satisfaction with the work performed. Qualifications:ASE Certification (Automotive Service Excellence) is preferred but not required.Proven experience as an automotive technician or mechanic, with a strong working knowledge of automotive systems and repairs.Proficiency with diagnostic tools, repair equipment, and the latest automotive technologies.Ability to work independently and efficiently, with strong attention to detail.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues in an understandable manner.Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.High school diploma or equivalent (automotive-related courses or certifications are a plus).Ability to work as part of a team and contribute to a positive work environment. Physical Requirements:Ability to stand, walk, and kneel for extended periods.Ability to handle physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy parts.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Benefits:100% paid health insurance for full time employees.Employee retirement plan matched up to 3%.Paid vacation and paid holidays.Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm.Employer paid uniforms. Professional development. Competitive compensation based on experience.Bonus incentive plans based on performance.Opportunity for career growth and advancement within the company.Employee discounts. 

Created: 2026-01-05