What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Technician/Mechanic position at Paya's North Inc?
Automotive Technician / Mechanic
Paya’s North | $20.00–$35.00 per hour, based on experience and skill level
About Paya’s North
Paya’s North is a trusted dealership specializing in quality used and rebuilt vehicles. We are looking for a skilled, dependable, and customer-focused Automotive Technician / Mechanic to join our growing service department.
The ideal candidate has at least two years of hands-on automotive repair experience, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with customers. We are seeking someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, works efficiently, and is committed to maintaining high standards of safety and customer satisfaction.
Why Join Paya’s North?
We believe in rewarding skilled technicians and creating a work environment where quality, teamwork, and customer service matter. Join our team and enjoy competitive pay, valuable benefits, and a schedule that supports work-life balance.
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay: $20.00–$35.00 per hour, based on experience, diagnostic ability, and technical skills.
- Monday–Friday Schedule: Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule with no Saturdays.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Take time away from work to rest and recharge.
- Paid Holidays: Enjoy paid time off for designated holidays.
- 401(k) with Employer Matching: Save for your future with employer matching, subject to plan terms.
- Employee Service Discounts: Save on eligible vehicle services and repairs.
Key Responsibilities
- Vehicle Diagnostics and Repairs: Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical issues across a variety of makes and models.
- Preventive Maintenance: Perform oil changes, brake repairs, fluid services, and other routine maintenance and repair work as needed.
- Customer Service: Greet customers professionally, listen to their concerns, and gather accurate information about vehicle problems.
- Repair Estimates and Recommendations: Identify necessary repairs, prepare accurate estimates, and explain recommended services, repair priorities, and safety concerns in clear, professional language.
- Quality Control: Verify completed repairs, test-drive vehicles when appropriate, and ensure all work meets quality and safety standards.
- Parts Coordination: Identify required parts, coordinate with suppliers, and assist with parts ordering and inventory management.
- Service Documentation: Maintain accurate records of inspections, diagnostic findings, repairs, parts used, and recommended follow-up services.
- Warranty Administration: Assist with warranty claims, repair documentation, and related paperwork.
- Shop Safety and Organization: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and use tools and equipment properly.
- Team Collaboration: Work with service department staff to prioritize repairs, manage workflow, and complete jobs efficiently.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of professional automotive repair experience.
- Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical problems and perform repairs on a variety of vehicle makes and models.
- Strong knowledge of automotive systems, including engines, brakes, suspension, steering, and electrical components.
- Proficiency with automotive diagnostic scanners, testing equipment, and standard shop tools.
- Ability to identify repair needs, estimate parts and labor requirements, and explain technical issues clearly.
- Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to test-drive vehicles when required.
- Commitment to safety, attention to detail, and quality workmanship.
Preferred Qualifications
- ASE certification or relevant automotive technical training.
- Experience working at an automotive dealership or independent repair shop.
- Familiarity with computerized diagnostic systems and service documentation.
- Experience with warranty claims, parts coordination, and repair estimates.
ASE certification is preferred but not required. Candidates with strong hands-on experience, proven diagnostic abilities, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.
Who We’re Looking For
We are looking for a reliable, motivated technician who takes pride in doing the job right the first time. The ideal candidate combines strong mechanical skills with a professional attitude, good communication, and a commitment to customer satisfaction.
If you are an experienced automotive technician looking for competitive pay, valuable benefits, and a Monday–Friday schedule with no Saturdays, we encourage you to apply.
How to Apply
Apply through Indeed and tell us about your automotive repair experience, diagnostic skills, and relevant certifications or training. We look forward to welcoming the right candidate to the Paya’s North team!
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $35