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Full‑Time Automotive Technician
Fixit Tim’s Automotive — Kingsville, MO Pay Range: $30 – $40 per flag hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (1‑hour unpaid lunch)
Worksite: Quiet, three‑bay home garage with several friendly shop dogs
About Fixit Tim’s
Fixit Tim’s is a small, family‑owned general‑service shop focused on honest diagnostics and quality workmanship. We operate out of a fully equipped home garage today, with plans to expand carefully and deliberately. You’ll enjoy a low‑drama environment, a relaxed workspace, and a real voice in shaping the future of the business.
Why You Might Love This Job
- Transparent flag‑rate system — no games, no hidden adjustments.
- Full‑time schedule with real work‑life balance
- Tools provided — bring your skillset, we supply the equipment
- Quiet, relaxed workspace (plus dogs)
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401K match 100% up to 6%
- $50K employer‑paid life insurance
- Short‑term disability — 100% employer paid
- Accident insurance
- Cancer protection insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) — can be used for sick days, personal days, or vacation
- Professional development assistance
Core Responsibilities
- Diagnose, maintain, and repair gasoline cars and light trucks
- Perform Missouri Vehicle Safety Inspections
- Handle A/C service and repairs (EPA Section 609 compliant)
- Perform routine services: oil, brakes, suspension, cooling, electrical, drivability
- Maintain accurate repair orders and a clean bay
- Communicate findings, parts needs, and improvement ideas directly with the owner
Must‑Have Qualifications
- ASE or equivalent certification
- Current Missouri Vehicle Inspector Permit
- EPA Section 609 A/C Certification
- Valid driver’s license and ability to lift 50 lbs
- Comfortable working around multiple dogs
Nice‑to‑Have Extras
- Experience with digital inspections or shop‑management software
- Welding/fabrication skills
- Interest in mentoring apprentices as we grow
What We Provide
- All major tools, specialty equipment, and diagnostic resources
- Flexible scheduling to fit your life
- A voice in workflow, tooling, and future shop layout
- Employer Paid ASE tests or OEM training as revenue allows
- Employee pricing on parts and service for your own vehicles
Fixit Tim’s Automotive is an equal‑opportunity employer.
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Automotive service: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Missouri State Inspectors License (Preferred)
- ASE Certification (Preferred)
- EPA 609 Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Kingsville, MO 64061 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $40