Senior Automotive Technician

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About Dent Wizard

Dent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.

The Sr. Automotive Technician will assess vehicles to accurately diagnose equipment failures, perform removals and replacements of parts, and repair mechanical or electrical issues as needed. This role will handle routine maintenance and work on a variety of domestic and foreign vehicles. This position requires specialized knowledge in diagnosing and repairing engines, electronic systems, suspensions, brakes, and heating & air conditioning systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Use manual and computerized diagnostic methods to identify, isolate, and troubleshoot issues and potential problems.
• Perform high-quality repairs, including replacing worn, old, or defective automotive parts.
• Test repaired parts and systems to verify proper function and performance.
• Maintain accurate logs and records of all work performed.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and ensure all equipment and tools are maintained in safe, usable condition.
• Strictly adhere to Dent Wizard’s safety practices, policies, and protocols.
• Assist in training, developing, and mentoring less experienced Technicians.

Other Duties as Assigned

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience in automotive detailing, inspections, or reconditioning preferred but not required (paid training provided).
• 5+ years of professional automotive mechanic experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex issues efficiently.
• Genuine desire to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Valid driver's license and ability to drive company vehicles.
• Strong attention to detail, customer service skills, and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Willingness to travel locally or regionally; flexible schedule including weekends if needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree, Vocational/Technical degree, or equivalent in Automotive Technology (preferred but not required).
• Advanced training or specialization in engines, electronic systems, drive trains, suspensions, brakes, HVAC, or related areas.
• Experience working with a diverse range of domestic and foreign vehicles.

Physical Job Requirements

• Viewing from and inputting data into a smart device
• Occasionally travel up to 50% - depending on assignment
• Physical stamina to frequently kneel, bend and squat, as well as lift up to 45 pounds.
• Physical ability to bend, kneel, and work in various conditions (e.g., outdoors, loud/noisy environments with intermittent odors).

Drug Policy

• All applicants being considered for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

The starting compensation is expected to be:

We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet .

EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.

*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at [email protected].