What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Technician / Automotive Mechanic position at RTR Automotive Services?
RTR Automotive Service – Niceville, FL
RTR Automotive Service is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to join our growing team. We are looking for a dependable, motivated professional who takes pride in delivering quality repairs and exceptional customer service.
This is a full-time position with a stable schedule, a professional work environment, and opportunities for long-term growth.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday
- 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Some Saturdays
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance services including oil changes, tire rotations, fluid inspections, and filter replacements.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and drivability issues using modern diagnostic equipment.
- Inspect vehicles and recommend necessary repairs and maintenance.
- Perform repairs on brakes, suspension, steering, cooling systems, engines, and driveline components.
- Conduct accurate vehicle inspections and document findings.
- Install, repair, rotate, and balance tires.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on gasoline vehicles and light-duty diesel vehicles.
- Utilize scan tools, diagnostic equipment, and power tools safely and effectively.
- Maintain accurate repair orders and service records.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
- Deliver high-quality workmanship while maintaining customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of automotive repair experience preferred.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with scan tools and modern diagnostic equipment.
- Knowledge of automotive electrical systems.
- ASE Certifications are a plus.
- Diesel experience is a plus.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and professional attitude.
- Must provide own basic tools.
Additional Requirements
Applicants must provide:
- Current resume.
- Three professional references from previous employers, supervisors, shop managers, or service managers.
- Valid driver's license.
- Authorization for employment verification and reference checks.
References may be contacted to verify:
- Technical skills
- Reliability and attendance
- Work quality
- Professionalism
- Eligibility for rehire
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
- Performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Stable full-time employment.
- Monday through Friday schedule.
- Professional and respectful work environment.
- Supportive team atmosphere.
- Long-term career growth with a locally owned automotive repair facility.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a problem-solver who enjoys diagnosing and repairing vehicles, takes pride in quality workmanship, communicates professionally, and is committed to providing excellent service to customers.
If you are an experienced Automotive Technician looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing company, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Ability to Relocate:
- Niceville, FL 32578: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $28