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Simmonson Automotive

Automotive Technician

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What they do

An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.

$53,454 / year median in Washington

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

About Us Established in 1986, Simmonson Automotive is a family-owned Tri-Cities staple built on precision, integrity, and exceptional customer care. While we service all makes and models, we are recognized as the area's premier dealer alternative for European vehicles (Porsche, BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Land Rover, Volvo, Mini, and more). We provide ongoing training and a clean, professional, and well-maintained shop environment so our technicians can work efficiently and deliver top-quality work. Why Work With Simmonson Automotive? Enjoy Time with
Family:
3-day weekends every week! Enjoy a stable 4/10 schedule, Tuesday-Friday (7:00 AM - 6:00 PM) with Mondays and weekends off.
Family Culture & Respect:
You're a key part of a dedicated team, not just a flat-rate number on a spreadsheet.
Diverse & Engaging Work:
Diagnose and repair fine European engineering alongside domestic and import passenger vehicles.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits:
Progressive pay plan, Paid Health and Dental Benefits and Paid Time Off (PTO). What You'll Do Perform complex mechanical and electrical diagnostics, routine maintenance, and major repairs across European, import, and domestic vehicles. Utilize diagnostic scan tools to troubleshoot engine, drivetrain, electrical, and HVAC issues. Inspect vehicles thoroughly and communicate accurate diagnostic findings and recommended repairs clearly to service management. Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and safety in every job. Keep your work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
What We're Looking For Tools & Equipment:
Own a comprehensive set of personal hand tools, equipment, and rolling box suitable for diagnostic and repair work across various makes and models.
Experience:
Minimum 5+ years of professional automotive diagnostic and repair experience (European vehicle experience is a major plus!).
Certifications:
ASE certifications are Required.
Skills:
Strong diagnostic ability with electrical, mechanical, and engine management systems.
Mindset:
High attention to detail, pride in craftsmanship, and a positive team attitude.
Requirements:
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Pay:
$35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person