Unappreciated Auto Repair Technicians

Tired of Working Weekends? Frustrated with Slow Parts, Shop Drama, or Empty Bays?

At Welch's Automotive, we ask: Do we have what it takes to provide a quality work environment that makes you want to be a part of our team?

We are one of the fastest-growing shops in the Akron area and are looking for an experienced Technician to help take us to the next level!

Welch's Automotive is a technician-focused shop with no big egos or drama. We believe in creating a workplace where you can thrive and grow in your career.

• FLAT RATE compensation
• We pay 20% more than book time! (No warranty times!)
• Lightning-fast parts – Suppliers love us!
• No weekends EVER!!!
• Ongoing career training offered

Technicians deserve respect.

We're creating the kind of shop we always wished existed, a professional environment where skilled technicians are valued, supported, and given the tools they need to succeed.

No politics. No babysitting. No micromanaging.

Just quality work, quality teammates, and the opportunity to build a great career.

As one of the fastest-growing shops in Akron, we have the car count to keep you busy, and we've expanding our building and team to meet demand. We average 250-285 cars per month and climbing!

Perks include:

• Uniforms provided
• Newly Outfitted 5,000sq ft shop
• High-quality tooling and equipment
• NO WEEKENDS EVER!
• Paid ASE testing
• Parts delivered FAST so you can turn hours and dollars quickly
• Quality shop management systems that help operate efficiently
• A digital, modern-age shop with state-of-the-art technology
• Drama-free, gossip-free, and low-stress work environment

We are looking for a Technician who:

• Has a valid driver's license
• Owns a professional toolbox and tools
• Has experience and a winning attitude!
• Enjoys working in a team-oriented, organized, and modern environment

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Diagnosing basic check engine light concerns
• Diagnosing steering, suspension, and brake issues
• Performing brake repairs and tire services
• Performing cooling system repairs
• Diagnosing and performing starting and charging system repairs
• Replacing gaskets and performing general engine repairs
• Completing digital vehicle inspections
• Working efficiently in a fast-paced team environment
• Providing exceptional customer service by addressing concerns and ensuring satisfaction
• Following repair manuals, schematics, and technical specifications

Skills Required:

• Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair
• Proficiency with power tools and specialized equipment for automotive repairs
• Familiarity with auto estimating software and ability to provide digital inspections
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, and technical manuals
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills for customer interactions

We pay for your tool box relocation! No trailer or truck? No problem – we’ll send a tow truck to get your tools!

Ready to join us and help lead the way? Call, text, or send smoke signals to Cameron Welch at 330-814-0035 to set up an interview. Let’s grow together!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Are your years of experience in a professional automotive repair shop/dealer?
• Can you accurately diagnose a customers concern on their vehicle? (Check Engine Lights, noises, drivability concerns etc.)

Experience:

• Automotive repair: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person