Master technician

Master Automotive Technician

Phil’s Service – Killeen, TX

Phil’s Service is seeking an experienced Master Automotive Technician to join our ASE Blue Seal Certified repair facility. We are looking for a highly skilled professional with exceptional diagnostic abilities who can accurately diagnose and repair today’s complex automotive systems. This position is ideal for a technician who takes pride in solving difficult problems, values honesty and quality workmanship, and wants to work in a professional, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics on domestic and import vehicles.
• Diagnose complex drivability, electrical, engine performance, transmission, steering, suspension, brake, HVAC, and electronic system concerns.
• Utilize factory scan tools, oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, pressure testing equipment, and other advanced diagnostic equipment.
• Develop accurate repair plans based on diagnostic findings.
• Complete repairs correctly the first time while maintaining high quality standards.
• Perform inspections and document vehicle conditions using Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) software.
• Clearly communicate diagnostic findings and repair recommendations to service advisors.
• Stay current with changing automotive technology through ongoing training.
• Assist and mentor less experienced technicians when needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Follow all company policies and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional automotive repair experience (more preferred).
• Strong advanced diagnostic skills are required.
• Ability to diagnose difficult intermittent electrical and drivability problems.
• Experience with CAN Bus, network communication systems, and advanced vehicle electronics.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and factory service information.
• ASE Master Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Own professional tools required.
• Excellent work ethic, dependability, and attention to detail.

Preferred Experience

• Advanced electrical diagnostics
• Engine performance diagnostics
• Diesel diagnostics (a plus)
• Hybrid and electric vehicle experience (a plus)
• Air conditioning diagnostics and repair
• Steering and suspension diagnostics
• ADAS calibration experience (preferred but not required)

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience and ability.
• Weekly guaranteed pay with performance incentives.
• Modern, well-equipped shop with advanced diagnostic equipment.
• Digital inspections and professional workflow.
• Ongoing paid training opportunities.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Health benefits available.
• Retirement plan opportunities.
• Stable, family-owned business with an excellent reputation.
• Clean, professional work environment.
• Opportunity for long-term career growth.

What We’re Looking For

We are not simply looking for a parts changer. We want a technician who enjoys diagnosing difficult problems, understands modern vehicle systems, and takes pride in fixing vehicles correctly the first time. If you are an honest professional with exceptional diagnostic skills who enjoys continuous learning, we’d like to meet you.

Apply today and become part of one of Central Texas’ most respected independent automotive repair facilities.

Pay: $35.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount

Work Location: In person