What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Technician Needed in Meridian! position at Dowdy's Automotive Service?
Hi, I'm Tyler Seely, Vice President of Dowdy's Automotive.
Dowdy's Automotive is growing, and we're looking for an experienced technician to join our South Meridian team.
We're a locally owned company with seven locations across the Treasure Valley. If you're looking for a shop where your work is appreciated, you're treated like a person instead of a number, and you can build a long-term career, we'd love to talk.
What You Can Expect
✅ Consistent car count and steady workflow
✅ Competitive pay with weekly direct deposit
✅ Company-paid health insurance
✅ 401(k) with company match
✅ Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
✅ Free short- and long-term disability coverage
✅ Supportive managers and service advisors who want you to succeed
✅ Dealership-level benefits without the corporate headaches
What We're Looking For:
- 5 years of professional automotive repair experience preferred
- Ability to accurately diagnose and repair domestic and import vehicles
- Strong understanding of drivability, electrical, suspension, steering, brake, and engine systems
- Experience using scan tools and modern diagnostic equipment
- Ability to perform vehicle inspections and clearly document findings
- Own set of professional hand tools w/tool storage
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- ASE certifications are a plus but not required
- Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality workmanship
- Positive attitude and team-first mindset
- Commitment to delivering an excellent customer experience
The ideal candidate is someone who takes pride in their work, values honesty and integrity, enjoys solving diagnostic challenges, and wants to be part of a team-oriented environment. We're looking for a technician who wants a long-term career, not just their next job.
Why Dowdy's?
We're not a franchise. We're not a corporation. We're a family-owned company that has built its reputation on taking care of customers and employees alike. Many of our leaders started in entry-level positions and grew their careers right here.
Let's Talk
Reply to this ad with your contact information, or call me directly at 208-972-5166 (Operations, Dial 3).
You can also learn more at dowdysauto.com/careers.
All inquiries and applications are kept strictly confidential.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $43.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have the tools and tool storage to work as a full-time automotive mechanic?
Experience:
- Professional Automotive Repair: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Meridian, ID 83642: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $43