Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

Fast automotive maintenance: oil, tires, repairs

Automotive Technician / State Inspector

Automotive Mechanical Repair & MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeMechanicsville, VA, USA$70k - $110k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A minimum of three years of professional automotive service, automotive mechanic, and/or engine diagnostic experience is required.
A State Inspection license is required.
ASE Certification is preferred.
Experience in aftermarket shops is listed.
Must have technician tools and a toolbox.
A valid driver’s license and personal vehicle are required.
Must be able to operate and drive vehicles.
Must be willing to work Saturdays.
Computer literacy, alignment, mechanic experience, driving, brakes, suspension, ASE certifications, and state-licensed inspector skills are listed; ASE certifications are preferred and state-licensed inspector status is required.
Must be able to meet the physical requirements: prolonged standing, stooping, and bending; occasionally exerting 50–100 pounds of force, frequently exerting 10–25 pounds, and constantly exerting greater than 10 pounds to move objects; and working at a production-rate pace involving constant pushing and/or pulling of materials.

Responsibilities

Apply in-depth automotive repair knowledge and perform skilled mechanical and diagnostic work.
Provide high-quality service to customers.
Inspect, replace, and/or repair defective parts while performing preventive maintenance on automobiles.
Inspect vehicles for potential problems and troubleshoot issues to ensure they perform appropriately.
Continuously learn new technical information and techniques.
Follow company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
Perform tasks including brake service and repair; service serpentine, V-belts, and timing belts; work on radiator and heater hoses; perform alignments and computerized diagnostics; service shocks and struts; diagnose, recharge, and repair air conditioning; service lights and wiper blades; rotate and balance tires; replace air and fuel filters; perform state inspections; service water pumps, radiators, and heater cores; replace fuel pumps; service and repair fuel injection; repair electronic ignition; replace CV axles; service batteries, starters, and alternators; perform tune-ups and general engine repairs.

Desired Qualifications

ASE Certification is preferred.

Job Description

The Automotive Technician, reporting to the Store and Service Managers, is responsible for performing basic and advanced car maintenance and repair tasks, inspecting vehicles for potential problems, and troubleshooting issues to ensure the vehicle is performing appropriately and the customer is taken care of.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (but are not limited to):

Application of in-depth automotive repair knowledge
Provide service of the highest quality to our customers
Perform skilled mechanical and diagnostic work
Inspect, replace, and/or repair defective parts while performing preventative maintenance on automobiles
Continuously learn new technical information and techniques
Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

COMMON TASKS:

Brake Service & Repair - Serpentine, V-Belts, or Timing Belts - Radiator & Heater Hoses - Comprehensive Warranty - Alignments - Computerized Diagnostics - Shocks & Struts - A/C Diagnostics, Recharge & Repair - Lights & Wiper Blades - Tire Rotation & Balance - Air Filters & Fuel Filters - State Inspections - Water Pumps, Radiators & Heater Cores - Fuel Pump Replacement - Fuel Injection Service & Repair - Electronic Ignition Repair - C.V. Axle Replacement - Batteries, Starters & Alternators - Fuel Pump Replacement - Tune-Ups - General Engine Repairs

WE OFFER:

Our compensation plans range from $70k - $110k per year
Up to $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
Competitive compensation ranging from $70k - $110k per year
Free uniforms
Employee and family discounts
401k retirement plan with company match
Opportunities for advancement
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Limited life insurance benefits
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
A 5-day work week and no work on Sundays
A clean, state-of-the-art repair facility

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

A minimum of three years of automotive service, automotive mechanic, and/or engine diagnostic experience in a professional capacity
A self-starter personality with a positive attitude and team-focused
Superior communication skills emphasizing INTEGRITY first
Desire to build long-term trust with our customers
A State Inspection license is required
ASE Certification is preferred
Experience in after-market shops
Must have your own technician tools and toolbox
Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle
Ability to operate and drive vehicles
Willingness to work Saturdays

SKILLS:

Computer literacy
Alignment
Mechanic experience
Driving
Brakes
Suspension
ASE Certifications (preferred, but not required)
State-licensed inspector (required)

Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of standing, stooping, and bending
At time, exerting 50 - 100 lbs of force occasionally and/or 10 - 25 lbs of force frequently and/or greater than 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects
Requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials

By completing this application, you are agreeing that you are able to meet the physical requirements listed for this role.

About the Company

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

Fast automotive maintenance: oil, tires, repairs

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers provides automotive maintenance and repair services through a network of locations across several states. It offers quick, scheduled oil changes (advertised as 10 minutes), tire sales, and a broad range of repairs and maintenance tasks (brakes, AC, engine diagnostics, timing belts, transmissions, etc.). The service model combines ASE-certified technicians with a focus on speed and convenience, delivering manufacturer-recommended maintenance and specialty packages at service centers rather than dealerships. The company differentiates itself by aiming for higher customer satisfaction through fast, high-quality work and a customer-centric experience, often positioning its value against dealership service. Its goal is to be the preferred provider for both individual vehicle owners and fleet operators by combining efficient service, qualified staff, and a broad range of repair and maintenance offerings.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Late Stage VC
Total funding: $37.4M
Headquarters: Hoover, AL
Founded: 1979

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