Job Description

Automotive Technician - Astoria, OR

About Our Client

Our Client is a family-owned, European-focused automotive repair shop serving Astoria and surrounding communities. Our Client specializes in BMW, MINI, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Audi, Land Rover, Jaguar, Volvo, Subaru, and also services a wide range of domestic and Asian vehicles. The shop is equipped with professional diagnostic tools, modern equipment, and a team committed to quality repairs done right the first time.

Our Client is seeking a dependable Automotive Technician who takes pride in accurate diagnostics, high-quality repairs, and treating every vehicle with care and professionalism.

If you're tired of guessing, cutting corners, or working in an environment where quality is not a priority-or if you're simply looking for better pay, improved benefits, and a stronger work-life balance-Our Client would like to speak with you. Our Client believes in fair compensation and a supportive environment where technicians can thrive.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose and repair a wide variety of vehicle concerns, including maintenance, drivability, electrical, and complex issues

• Perform thorough digital vehicle inspections with detailed notes, photos, and recommendations

• Use diagnostic equipment and service information to accurately identify vehicle faults

• Communicate findings clearly with service advisors and team members

• Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards

• Test drive and verify repairs when necessary

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

• Follow established shop processes and documentation procedures

What Our Client Is Looking For

Required:

• 2+ years of professional automotive repair experience

• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills

• Ability to work independently and within a team environment

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

• Reliable attendance and professional attitude

• Ability to thoroughly document inspections, diagnostics, and repairs

• Comfortable using computers and digital tools (laptop provided for daily use)

Preferred:

• ASE or manufacturer certifications

• Experience with European vehicles

• Electrical and drivability diagnostic experience

• Familiarity with digital inspections and shop management software

• Strong desire for continued learning and technical development

What You'll Find at Our Client

• Consistent year-round work

• Modern diagnostic equipment and specialty tools

• Professional and organized shop environment

• Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and quality

• Tuesday through Friday schedule (3-day weekend every week)

• Competitive pay based on experience and skill level

• Paid training opportunities

• Paid holidays and PTO

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match

• Flexible spending accounts and additional benefits

• Strong emphasis on quality over shortcuts

Why Join Our Client?

Our Client is not a flat-rate, high-pressure shop. The focus is on accurate diagnostics, quality workmanship, clear communication, and long-term customer trust. Technicians are valued as skilled professionals, not parts changers.

Our Client offers a long-term opportunity for technicians who want stability, respect, and a workplace where their skills truly matter.