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Experienced Automotive Service Technician/Maryland State Inspector

Tom Hodges Mitsubishi
Hollywood, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 7/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/3/2026

Job Summary

If you are an experienced, highly skilled automotive technician looking for a shop that values your time, respects your skills, and keeps you busy with quality work, we would love to meet you.

Tom Hodges has proudly serviced Southern Maryland for over 35 years. As a locally owned dealership, we've built our reputation by taking care of both our customers and our employees.

We are currently looking for:

- Experienced Automotive Technician

- Maryland State Inspector

- Express Technician

Whether you're an experienced flat-rate technician, or looking to grow your career, we offer the support and workload you need to succeed. In this role, you will perform comprehensive vehicle diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance to ensure optimal vehicle performance and safety. Your expertise will help deliver exceptional automotive service experiences, ensuring vehicles meet all safety standards and customer expectations. This position offers an exciting opportunity for seasoned technicians passionate about automotive repair and eager to apply their mechanical knowledge in a fast-paced environment.

Why Technicians Choose Tom Hodges:

Competitive flat-rate pay

Consistent workflow based on your experience and skill level

Service advisors who know how to sell work and schedule accordingly

Weekly pay

Weekly bonus opportunities and spiffs

Paid manufacturer and technical training

Clean, organized, climate-controlled shop

Modern equipment and well-organized work areas

Friendly, team-oriented atmosphere

Locally owned-not a large corporate chain

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough inspections and diagnosis of vehicles to identify mechanical, electrical, and body-related issues.
  • Perform repairs and maintenance on various vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, steering, and electrical components.
  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and specialized automotive equipment to execute repairs efficiently and accurately.
  • Replace tires and perform tire rotations as part of routine maintenance services.
  • Follow safety protocols during heavy lifting and the use of power tools to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Document all work performed clearly and accurately in the service records for transparency and quality control.

Qualifications

  • Proven mechanic experience with a strong mechanical knowledge of automotive systems.
  • Valid Maryland State Inspector certification or the ability to obtain certification upon hire. (not required for all positions).
  • Hands-on experience with automotive repair, including vehicle maintenance and mechanical systems repair.
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and automotive diagnostic equipment.
  • Knowledge of automotive electrical systems.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely as part of routine repairs or parts replacement.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills to diagnose issues accurately and efficiently.
  • Ability to work well with a team.
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Join our team if you’re passionate about automotive excellence! We value energetic professionals dedicated to delivering top-tier service while maintaining safety standards at every turn. This is your chance to thrive in a supportive environment that recognizes your skills and helps you grow your career in automotive repair!

Pay: $40,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40,000 - $100,000

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