Benefits:

Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Job Summary We are looking for an Automotive Technician to join our team at Jenkins Car Care, an independent, family-owned repair shop in Cedar Hill, TN. This isn't a dealership — no corporate red tape, no upsell quotas, just quality repair work in a comfortable, air-conditioned shop that pays like the city without the city commute. Responsibilities Use diagnostic tools and expertise to evaluate vehicle malfunction codes Maintain accurate repair status and documentation in Tekmetric Carry out routine maintenance — tire rotations, oil changes, brake pad replacements Conduct in-depth inspections across all vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, and brakes Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and repeat business Convey vehicle repair information to customers and service writers clearly and concisely Qualifications ASE certifications preferred (we'll help fund additional certs once you're on board) 5+ years of experience as an automotive technician, or equivalent hands-on training Solid understanding of vehicle systems — engine, transmission, brakes, electrical, and diagnostics Own set of hand tools (tool allowance provided to help you build out further) Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to read and interpret diagnostic codes and technical repair manuals Strong communication skills — comfortable explaining repair needs to service writers and customers Reliable, punctual, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced shop environment A \"never give up\" mindset when it comes to solving tough diagnostic problems We're a growing company with plans to expand to multiple locations across Middle Tennessee, which means real opportunity for techs who want to grow with us — not just punch a clock. As an Automotive Technician, you'll diagnose and repair vehicles using modern shop management tools (we run on Tekmetric) and stay sharp on the latest vehicle systems. We'll help fund that growth — paid training and ASE cert bonuses are part of how we invest in you.