What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Automotive Technician position at Chapel Hill Tire?
Are you a sharp, driven tech who loves diagnosing tough problems and wants to be paid for your skill and hustle?
We’re looking for hungry Senior Level Technicians who take pride in their work, turn hours, help their team, and keep a good sense of humor while doing it.
This isn’t a clock-punching shop. This is a place for techs who want to win, grow, and build a long-term career!
What You'll Do:
- Diagnose and repair complex vehicle issues (engine, electrical, drivability, HVAC, suspension, brakes, etc.)
- Use advanced diagnostic tools and follow proven repair processes
- Perform high-quality repairs efficiently and accurately
- Communicate clearly with service advisors and support fellow techs
- Take ownership of your bay, your work, and your results
- You may also have the opportunity to help mentor apprentices (if desired) and help raise the bar for the whole shop
Why Chapel Hill Tire?
This is more than a job, it’s a launchpad to build a career you’re proud of! When you’re ready to think beyond the day-to-day, you’ll find we’re just as committed to helping you build a strong, stable future - both personally and professionally.
We believe clear communication and collaboration are key to building strong relationships across our teams. Because we think a job should lift you up, not wear you down! Here, you get paid training, real career growth, a supportive team, and a work life balance!
In addition to reviewing resumes, qualifications, experience, we utilize the Culture Index, a powerful tool that helps us understand how to best connect and work with one another & identify overall fit. (You will receive a link to your email after submitting your application)
We are looking for a Senior level Technician Who Can Torque the Talk! If that sounds like you, be sure to apply today!
What else are we looking for?
- Senior-level tech with strong diagnostic skills (3 years preferred)
- Valid driver’s license required
- ASE certifications a plus (or willingness to earn them, we pay for both test prep & cert. tests!)
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and dependable
- Calm under pressure, coachable, and team-focused
Growth doesn’t always come in a straight line, and that’s okay. We’re looking for someone who can handle setbacks with patience, accept constructive feedback, and stay open to learning. Are you the kind of person who brings fresh ideas to the table and isn’t afraid to thoughtfully challenge the status quo? If so, you’ll fit right in.
Integrity is crucial! Must be honest and ethical and treat customers and coworkers like family & do what you can to be grateful and helpful in & out of your role!
- No nights, weekends, or holidays (Mon–Fri!)
- Paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave
- Health, dental, vision, disability, FSA options
- 401k with company match profit sharing
- Uniforms provided
- Tuition reimbursement & leadership development
- A shop culture that values precision, respect, and humor
- In house leadership development programs with room to grow in a values-driven company
If you’re a high-drive tech who wants more than “just a job,” we want to talk!
Pay: We offer competitive compensation based on your experience, skills, and certifications. Your efficiency and ability to maximize productivity, directly influence your earning potential. Pay is reviewed often to ensure an accurate representation of salary range for this role. $80k–$150k (Top Techs Can Earn More, pay incentive for ASE's or we can help you get them!)
If you're ready to work in a challenging and rewarding environment that values precision, growth, and consistent success, apply today and join Chapel Hill Tire. Together, we’ll drive forward!
Join our award-winning team, Full-Service Car Care and Repair! Wherever You Drive, We’re Nearby – We have 13 Convenient Triangle Locations across Chapel Hill • Durham • Raleigh • Apex • Cary • Carrboro
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
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Salary : $80,000 - $150,000