Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician / Shop Lead – 35–38/hr

📞 Call Liza Rodriguez for a quick phone screen: 281-612-1870📍 Location: Grand Prairie, MN💰 Pay: $35.00 – $38.00 per hour (based on experience)🕒 Schedule: Full-Time🚀 Position Overview. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Technician / Shop Lead with deep expertise in electrical diagnostics, advanced vehicle systems, and full-service mechanical repair.

This role is ideal for a technician with extensive hands-on experience who can lead complex diagnostics, mentor technicians, and support shop operations in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.🔍 Key Responsibilities. Perform advanced diagnostics on electrical, mechanical, and electronic vehicle systems. Troubleshoot complex issues involving CAN bus systems, ECUs, sensors, and wiring.

Utilize schematics, oscilloscopes, scan tools, and diagnostic software. Complete engine, transmission, suspension, brake, and drivetrain repairs. Diagnose and repair A/C systems (EPA Section 609 compliant). Conduct state inspections and emissions testing. Lead and support technicians with complex repairs and diagnostics.

Oversee workflow, repair prioritization, and shop efficiency. Communicate technical findings clearly to customers and team members. Maintain high standards of safety, accuracy, and workmanship⚠️ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS10+ years of professional automotive technician experience (20+ preferred). Proven expertise in electrical diagnostics and modern vehicle systems.

Strong understanding of:CAN bus systemsECUs, BCMs, TPMS, sensors, relays. Experience using diagnostic tools (scan tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters). State Inspection & Emissions Certification (or ability to obtain). Valid driver’s license with clean driving record. Ability to perform heavy mechanical repairs and full rebuilds.

Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience as a Shop Foreman, Lead Tech, or Service Manager. Experience with heavy trucks or fleet vehiclesMIG welding / fabrication experience. Familiarity with ADAS-related systems (TPMS, sensors, calibration awareness). Experience with Windows/Linux-based diagnostic systems🧠 IDEAL CANDIDATEExpert-level troubleshooter with strong diagnostic discipline.

Natural leader who enjoys mentoring and developing others. Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits. Comfortable balancing hands-on work with leadership duties. Committed to staying current with evolving vehicle technology🚀 WHY APPLY💰 Competitive $35–$38/hr pay🔧 Work on advanced diagnostics and complex repairs📈 Leadership role with real impact⚡ High-demand skillset with long-term growth📞 APPLY TODAY👉 Call Liza Rodriguez now for a quick phone screen: 281-612-1870Serious candidates are encouraged to apply immediately — top talent moves fast!