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  • Automotive Master Technician / A-Tech
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    Automotive Master Technician / A-Tech
    6 hours ago
    $40–$55 hourly
    Full-time
    Colonia

    We are seeking an experienced automotive master technician to join our team. This is not an entry-level position; the ideal candidate can diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns, identify root causes, and take pride in completing repairs correctly. Responsibilities • Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs., • Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, steering, cooling, starting, and charging systems., • Use professional scan tools and diagnostic equipment., • Conduct vehicle inspections and safety evaluations., • Follow manufacturer procedures and industry best practices., • Communicate findings with the service team., • Work independently while supporting and mentoring other technicians. Requirements • 7+ years of professional automotive repair experience., • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills., • Experience with modern vehicle systems., • Proficiency with professional hand and power tools., • Ability to work independently and efficiently., • Valid driver’s license., • ASE Master certification preferred, but not required., • Domestic, Asian, and European vehicle experience is a plus., • New Jersey State Inspection experience is a plus. What we offer • Monday–Friday schedule, 8 AM–5 PM, with no weekends., • Competitive compensation with hourly or hybrid pay options., • 401(k) with company match., • Company-paid individual health insurance., • Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays., • Company-paid uniforms., • Paid training and ASE support., • Professional growth opportunities., • A clean, professional, team-oriented shop environment. We are a family-owned and operated repair shop that values quality, honest recommendations, customer service, and doing the job right. If you are the technician others rely on when they cannot identify a problem, we would like to hear from you.

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  • Experienced Prepper - Auto Body
    Experienced Prepper - Auto Body
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    Rahway

    Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as an Experienced Prepper in Auto Body, where your expertise will transform damaged vehicles into pristine works of art! This role is perfect for seasoned professionals passionate about automotive restoration, auto body repair, and refinishing. You’ll bring your hands-on skills, mechanical knowledge, and keen eye for detail to ensure every vehicle leaves our shop looking flawless. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love working with a variety of tools and techniques, this is your opportunity to showcase your talent and grow with a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence. Duties Perform comprehensive auto body repairs including surface preparation, sanding, masking, and dent removal to restore vehicles to factory standards. Utilize hand tools, power tools, grinders, and airless paint spraying equipment to apply primers, paints, coatings, and finishes with precision. Prepare surfaces meticulously through sanding, buffing, and automotive surface preparation techniques to ensure optimal paint adhesion. Operate automotive buffing machines and detailing tools to achieve a smooth, high-quality finish on painted surfaces. Manage auto restoration projects by assessing damage, estimating repair scope, and executing repairs efficiently while maintaining quality standards. Follow safety protocols diligently by using respiratory protection and other PPE during spray painting and surface preparation processes. Assist with auto glass replacement or repair when necessary and support vehicle maintenance tasks as part of the overall repair process. Requirements Proven experience in auto body repair or auto restoration within a dealership or collision center environment. Strong welding skills combined with mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, grinders, sanders, buffing machines, and spray guns for painting and coating applications. Knowledge of automotive surface preparation techniques including masking, sanding, and priming. Experience with conventional spraying methods and airless paint spraying equipment for auto painting projects. Familiarity with automotive buffing, detailing, auto glass work, and heavy lifting required for handling large panels or parts. Ability to read auto estimating reports and communicate effectively with customers regarding repair processes. Mechanic experience is a plus—especially understanding vehicle maintenance procedures—along with dealership experience preferred. Commitment to safety practices such as proper use of respiratory protection during spray painting tasks. Join us in delivering top-tier auto body repairs that exceed customer expectations! We value skilled professionals dedicated to craftsmanship and continuous improvement in automotive refinishing techniques. If you’re ready to elevate your career in a vibrant environment that celebrates expertise and innovation—apply today! Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Work Location: In person

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