Senior Automotive Technician
About the job
- At least 5 years of experience as an experienced A-Level Diagnostic Technician.
- Strong diagnostic skills and the ability to work through problems logically.
- A positive attitude and strong team mindset, with pride in delivering honest service and high-quality workmanship to prevent comebacks.
- ASE certifications are a plus, or a plan to achieve them; the employer reimburses certification costs.
- Willingness to mentor other team members.
- Ability to occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
- Ability to work with tools on vehicles lifted above the technician's head.
- Ability to work in tight spaces as required by vehicle repairs.
- Dexterity to use hand tools efficiently.
- Ability to walk and stand for most of the workday.
- Ability to drive manual-transmission vehicles.
- Ability to navigate a computer efficiently.
- Diagnose vehicle concerns using systematic diagnostic processes and advanced scan tools.
- Perform high-quality repairs on domestic, Asian, and European vehicles.
- Take ownership of repairs from diagnosis through completion, focusing on quality and minimizing comebacks.
- Collaborate with Service Advisors and other Technicians to communicate findings, solve problems, and keep repairs moving.
- Mentor and support other Technicians by sharing diagnostic knowledge and helping build a stronger team.
- ASE certifications are a plus.
About the company
Christian Brothers Automotive franchises full-service repair shops that serve drivers needing scheduled maintenance, vehicle diagnostics and complex repairs. Technicians work on most makes and models, assess vehicle needs, review recommendations and estimates with customers, and complete only approved work; qualifying repairs carry a three-year, 36,000-mile warranty. For first-time shop openings, independent franchise owners have the opportunity to repay their business loan before the franchisor receives profits; the corporate home office also supplies business resources. Christian Brothers Automotive began as an auto repair shop in 1982 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1982
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Students gain routes into repair careers: seven Douglas County CBA shops committed scholarships and paid internships in October 2026.
- Technicians get a training investment: CBA broke ground on a planned $12 million Katy center in May 2026.
- Weekends are predictable: CBA says established shops close on Saturdays and Sundays.
What critics are saying
- Franchisees set the terms: one CBA posting assigns hiring, pay, scheduling, discipline and supervision to the local shop owner.
- Weekdays run long: CBA's September 2026 Surprise advisor posting lists 7am-6pm and a brisk pace in a high-volume shop.
- Faith shapes the workplace: CBA explicitly grounds its mission in Christian principles.
What makes Christian Brothers Automotive unique
- Shop employees have an ownership path: CBA's Future Franchisee Leadership Academy prepares them for franchise ownership.
- Vehicle findings are visible: CBA uses digital inspections at every service.
- Technicians get specialist backup: CBA's Technician Support Specialists help shop teams resolve difficult repair problems.
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