Automotive & Diesel Diagnostic Technician
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- Location
- Fruitland, Idaho
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $60,000 - $80,000/yr
- Posted
- today
- Apply on
- elite-worldwide-careers.careerplug.com
About this role
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Free food & snacks
- Profit sharing
Automotive & Diesel Diagnostic Technician
Duties & Responsibilities
- Maintain the company's standards of moral, ethical, and legal business practices.
- Present yourself professionally as outlined in the employee handbook.
- Build positive relationships with coworkers, customers, and the community.
- Attend required meetings and technical training.
- Follow all company policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Perform digital vehicle inspections according to the Modern Auto Way.
- Diagnose and repair gasoline and diesel vehicles accurately and efficiently.
- Diagnose drivability, electrical, engine performance, HVAC, suspension, steering, braking, and emission system concerns.
- Utilize scan tools, service information, wiring diagrams, and other diagnostic resources to accurately identify root causes.
- Collaborate with service advisors to prioritize repairs and communicate technical findings.
- Verify parts accuracy early to minimize repair delays.
- Perform quality repairs that meet or exceed manufacturer standards.
- Treat every customer vehicle with cleanliness and professionalism.
- Assist fellow technicians with diagnostics and difficult repairs when appropriate.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of your work area.
- Support maintenance of shop equipment and facility.
- Arrive on time and maintain a productive workflow throughout the day.
- Maintain or continue working toward ASE Master Certification.
- Participate in continuing education and manufacturer or aftermarket training.
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment.
Performance Expectations
- Maintain 100% proficiency (billed hours equal to or greater than hours worked).
- Maintain a daily average of approximately 10 billed hours.
- Produce accurate diagnoses with thorough documentation.
- Maintain a comeback rate at or below company benchmarks.
- Demonstrate good time management and workflow ownership.
- Assist teammates when workload allows.
- Contribute to shop organization and continuous improvement during slower periods.
Required Skills & Abilities
- Strong understanding of modern gasoline and diesel vehicle systems.
- Proven diagnostic ability with electrical, drivability, and engine performance concerns.
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and service information.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Effective communication with service advisors and fellow technicians.
- Ability to prioritize multiple repair orders.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to producing quality work the first time.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years professional automotive repair experience.
- Experience diagnosing and repairing modern gasoline and light-duty diesel vehicles.
- Multiple ASE Certifications.
- ASE Master Technician preferred, but not required.
- L1 Advanced Engine Performance Certification is a plus.
- Experience with oscilloscopes, advanced scan tools, and network diagnostics is a plus.
- Valid Driver's License.
Why Modern Auto Service?
- Four-day technician work week
- Monday-Friday shop (no weekends)
- Modern equipment and diagnostic tools
- Digital inspections
- Continued technical training
- ASE certification reimbursement
- Team-oriented culture
- Clean, organized facility
- Stable workflow
- Opportunity for advancement
The Technician We're Looking For
Elite Network shop owners are committed to building better workplaces, not just better businesses. Our member shops prioritize leadership development, ongoing training, clear career paths, and a positive team culture where people are respected and supported. That means stable jobs, strong leadership, modern processes, and owners who believe your growth matters as much as the company’s success. When you join an Elite shop, you’re not just getting a job. You’re joining a team that’s serious about doing things the right way.
This shop is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the shop owner and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this shop. All inquiries about employment at this shop should be made directly to the shop location, and not to Elite Worldwide Corporate.
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