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

truckingpeople · Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Role

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  • Call Liza Rodriguez for a quick phone screen: 281-612-1870
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Location

Grand Prairie, MN

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Pay

  • $35.00 – $38.00 per hour (based on experience)
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Schedule

Full-Time

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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.
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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
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 10+ years of professional automotive technician experience (20+ preferred)
  • Proven expertise in
  • electrical diagnostics and modern vehicle systems

Strong understanding of

  • CAN bus systems
  • ECUs, 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 QUALIFICATIONS

Experience as a

Shop Foreman, Lead Tech, or Service Manager

Experience with

  • heavy trucks or fleet vehicles
  • MIG welding / fabrication experience

Familiarity with

ADAS-related systems (TPMS, sensors, calibration awareness)

Experience with

  • Windows/Linux-based diagnostic systems
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IDEAL CANDIDATE

  • Expert-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
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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
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APPLY TODAY

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  • Call Liza Rodriguez now for a quick phone screen: 281-612-1870
  • Serious candidates are encouraged to apply immediately — top talent moves fast!

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