What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Technician position at Sargent's garage?
Sargent’s Garage
Automotive Technician
Sargent’s Garage in Des Moines is looking for an experienced Automotive Technician who takes pride in doing the job
right.
We are NOT a flat-rate shop. You are paid for every hour you are at work. We believe good technicians deserve the
security of a strong hourly wage without wondering what their paycheck will look like next week.
We are also introducing an aggressive productivity bonus based on billed hours. The more productive you are, the more you can earn — on top of your regular hourly pay.
Pay: $30–$40 / hour based on experience and ability, plus performance bonus.
We are looking for a technician who can diagnose and repair today’s vehicles, not simply replace parts. Strong
electrical and diagnostic ability is especially valuable to us.
What you’ll be doing:
- General automotive diagnosis and repair
- Electrical and drivability diagnostics
- Brakes, steering, suspension and maintenance
- Engine and mechanical repair
- Using modern scan tools, diagnostic equipment and service information
- Performing thorough digital vehicle inspections
- Working with our service team to identify what vehicles actually need
What we’re looking for:
- Professional automotive repair experience
- Strong mechanical and diagnostic ability
- Your own professional hand tools
- Valid driver’s license
- Dependable, honest and willing to work as part of a team
- Someone who takes pride in quality workmanship
What we offer:
- $30–$40/hour base pay
- Aggressive billed-hours performance bonus
- No flat rate
- 40-hour full-time schedule
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Modern diagnostic equipment and technology
- An established independent shop where quality work matters
If you’re a productive technician who’s tired of the flat-rate roller coaster, we’d like to talk to you.
Come build a career with Sargent’s Garage.
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $40