About the Role
Bob Johnson Auto Group is seeking a skilled and motivated Flat Rate Automotive Technician to join our growing service team. We are looking for a dependable professional who takes pride in quality workmanship, values safety, and thrives in a fast-paced dealership environment.
Responsibilities
- Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining customer vehicles to the manufacturer and dealership standards.
- Inspecting and testing vehicles to ensure safe and reliable operation.
- Performing routine maintenance including engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacements.
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical system malfunctions.
- Repairing engine failures and replacing parts and components as needed.
- Conducting test drives to verify vehicle serviceability and proper repairs.
- Ensuring compliance with New York State vehicle inspection requirements, including engine, safety, and emissions standards.
- Maintaining accurate and detailed service and repair records.
- Staying current on automotive technology by participating in training, educational opportunities, and reviewing technical publications.
- Supporting the overall service department and dealership goals as needed.
Requirements
- NYS Inspector’s License – Required
- Proven experience as an automotive technician or mechanic
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- High level of dependability, persistence, and attention to detail
- Commitment to safety management and compliance standards
- Physical ability to lift and perform hands-on mechanical work
- Strong attendance and reliability record
- Comfortable working in a flat-rate, performance-based environment
- Detail orientated and thorough, organized
- Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills
- ASE certification a plus
Skills
- Lifting
- Energy Level
- Dependability
- Persistence
- Time Management
- Attendance
- Independence
- Safety Management
- Problem Solving
- Dealing with Complexity
- Analyzing Information
- Basic computer skills
Location
- Pulaski, NY
- Watertown, NY
Work Type
- Full Time
- Flat Rate Compensation
Salary/Compensations
- $17.00 - $25.00 Hourly
Benefits
- Health, vision and dental insurance
- Accrued paid time off
- Employee discount
- Sign on bonus
- Yearly retention bonus
About the Company
- Join the Bob Johnson Automotive Family!
- Part of one of the most respected automotive groups in New York.
