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Senior Automotive Dealership Technician

Crawford Thomas Recruiting
Tampa, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/31/2026
Compensation: $35–$50 per hour

Earning Potential: Pay may exceed this range based on experience, skill level, and ASE certifications

Experience: Experienced Automotive or Master Technician

Certifications: ASE Certifications Preferred (Higher Compensation Available)

Environment: Modern Automotive Dealership

About The Opportunity

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Automotive Dealership Technician to diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles while delivering the highest standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

This role is ideal for a highly skilled technician with advanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle systems who enjoys solving complex diagnostic challenges and working with today's advanced automotive technology.

You'll play a key role in ensuring vehicles leave the shop operating safely, reliably, and at peak performance.

What You'll Do Diagnostics & Repairs

  • Diagnose vehicle concerns by inspecting engines, mechanical systems, electrical components, and electronic systems
  • Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and upgrade vehicle computer and electronic systems
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical failures, electrical issues, fluid leaks, drivability concerns, and system malfunctions
  • Repair or replace worn, damaged, or malfunctioning vehicle components
  • Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment to accurately identify vehicle issues

Maintenance & Customer Support

  • Perform preventative maintenance, including fluid changes, lubrication, inspections, and scheduled services
  • Recommend future maintenance and repair needs based on vehicle condition
  • Help educate customers on proper vehicle maintenance and care recommendations
  • Prepare accurate repair estimates, including labor, parts, costs, and expected completion timelines

Documentation & Shop Operations

  • Document completed repairs, inspections, recommendations, and diagnostic findings
  • Maintain tools, diagnostic equipment, and shop work areas in clean, safe, and organized condition
  • Follow all dealership and OSHA safety procedures while working with vehicles, tools, equipment, fluids, and chemicals
  • Maintain productivity while delivering high-quality workmanship and attention to detail

What You'll Bring

  • Proven experience as an Automotive Technician, Senior Technician, or Master Technician
  • Strong understanding of automotive mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems
  • Experience using advanced diagnostic equipment and computerized repair systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to safely operate automotive tools, lifts, diagnostic equipment, and shop machinery
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude and hand-eye coordination
  • Ability to safely work with automotive fluids, chemicals, and equipment
  • Physical ability to perform hands-on vehicle inspections and repairs
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred

Preferred Qualifications

  • ASE Certifications (higher compensation available for certified technicians)
  • Master Technician experience
  • Experience diagnosing advanced electrical and computer-controlled vehicle systems
  • Dealership service experience
  • Strong background using OEM diagnostic software and repair procedures

Compensation & Benefits

  • $35–$50 per hour
  • Compensation may exceed the posted range based on experience, technical ability, and ASE certifications
  • Opportunities for continued career growth and advancement
  • Work with modern diagnostic technology and advanced repair equipment

Why Join?

  • Top Pay: Earn $35–$50 per hour, with higher compensation available for highly experienced or ASE-certified technicians
  • Advanced Technology: Work on today's sophisticated automotive systems using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment
  • Complex Repairs: Utilize your expertise diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle systems
  • Professional Environment: Join a team that values technical excellence, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction
  • Career Growth: Continue developing your skills while working alongside experienced automotive professionals
  • Meaningful Work: Help customers keep their vehicles safe, reliable, and performing at their best

About The Company

Our client is committed to delivering exceptional automotive service through technical expertise, quality workmanship, and outstanding customer care.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive professional who enjoys solving challenging mechanical and electrical issues while working with modern vehicle technology and advanced diagnostic systems.

Apply Today To Learn More About This Opportunity.

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Salary : $35 - $50

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