Senior Master Automotive Technician

Multiple AAA Car Care Plus Locations Hiring in Columbus, OH!

You’ve built the skills. Now put them to work somewhere that invests in them!

AAA Car Care Plus is hiring for experienced Master Automotive Repair Technician's (Level A) across several of our locations in the Columbus, OH market.

If you’re the technician others turn to for advanced diagnostics, difficult repairs, and technical guidance, we want to talk with you!

As an Automotive Repair Technician A, you’ll handle complex diagnostic and repair work across a broad range of vehicle systems while working alongside a team backed by one of the most recognized and trusted brands in the automotive industry.

At AAA, your experience and technical expertise are valued. Our Technician A compensation package includes a 30-hour weekly billable guarantee, additional productivity bonus opportunities, and company-paid ASE certification and recertification support—giving you even more ways to maximize your earning potential while continuing to grow your career.

One application gives you the opportunity to be considered for multiple AAA Car Care Plus shops throughout Columbus, OH!

Currently Hiring At:

• AAA Car Care Plus Gahanna: 5486 N Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43230
• AAA Car Care Plus Polaris: 8350 Sancus Blvd, Columbus, OH 43240
• AAA Car Care Plus Reynoldsburg: 6971 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213
• AAA Car Care Plus Northwest: 1335 Bethel Rd, Columbus, OH 43220

Our recruiting team will work with qualified candidates to identify the location that best aligns with current openings and geographic preference.

Why Experienced Technicians Choose AAA

• Competitive Flat-Rate Pay:
  $26.30–$40.83/hour flat rate. Actual starting compensation is based on factors including experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
• 30-Hour Billable Guarantee per week:
  Qualified Automotive Repair Technician A team members receive a minimum guarantee of 30 billable hours per week to provide financial stability.
• Productivity Bonus Opportunity:
  Earn an additional $250–$550 every two weeks based on productivity and performance.
• ASE Support – On Us:
  AAA pays for approved ASE certifications and recertifications, helping you continue building your credentials and technical expertise.
• Consistent Full-Time Schedule:
  Work five days per week with Sundays off and one scheduled weekday off between Monday - Friday. Saturdays are part of the regular technician schedule.
• Career Growth:
  Continue developing your technical expertise while also having opportunities to mentor technicians and pursue future leadership opportunities within AAA Car Care.
• A Brand Customers Already Trust:
  Bring your expertise to an organization that has been helping motorists for more than a century.

What You’ll Work On

This is an advanced technician position focused on diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle concerns, including:

• Engine performance, diagnostics, and repair
• Transmission diagnosis and repair
• Electrical and electronic systems
• Steering and suspension systems
• Brake systems, including ABS and traction control
• Heating and air conditioning systems
• Advanced drivability concerns
• Additional mechanical and diagnostic repairs

You’ll also:

• Complete repairs according to manufacturer procedures and recognized industry standards.
• Use your technical expertise to troubleshoot complex vehicle concerns.
• Help mentor and support developing technicians and service associates.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.
• Continue developing your technical knowledge through training and certification opportunities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

We’re interested in experienced automotive professionals who bring:

• 6+ years of professional automotive repair experience, including advanced diagnostic work.
• Strong knowledge across multiple major vehicle systems.
• ASE Master Technician certification, dealership certifications, or comparable advanced experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain applicable ASE certifications within 12 months when required; AAA provides certification support.
• ASE L1 – Advanced Engine Performance Specialist certification preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Interest in mentoring and supporting other technicians.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and remain standing for extended periods.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Candidates receiving an offer must successfully complete applicable pre-employment requirements, which may include a background check, drug screening, and fitness-for-duty assessment.

Ready for Your Next Shop?

Whether you’re actively looking or simply curious about what AAA could offer an experienced technician, we’d like to connect!

Bring your experience. Build on your expertise. Drive your career forward with AAA.

Full time Associates are offered a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options
• Up to 2 weeks Paid parental leave 
• 401k plan with company match up to 7%
• 2+ weeks of PTO within your first year
• Paid company holidays
• Company provided volunteer opportunities + 1 volunteer day per year
• Free AAA Membership
• Continual learning reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• And MORE! Check out our Benefits Page for more information

ACA is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment practices laws. At ACA, we are committed to cultivating a welcoming and inclusive workplace of team members with diverse backgrounds and experiences to enable us to meet our goals and support our values while serving our Members and customers.  We strive to attract and retain candidates with a passion for their work and we encourage all qualified individuals to apply.  It is ACA’s policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all positions. Hiring decisions are based upon ACA’s operating needs, and applicant qualifications including, but not limited to, experience, skills, ability, availability, cooperation, and job performance.

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