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Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician / Shop Lead – 35–38/hr | Pittsburgh

HireA - Pittsburgh, PA - Part Time to Full Time

📞 Call Liza Rodriguez for a quick phone screen: 281-612-1870

📍 Location: Grand Prairie, MN
💰 Pay: $35.00 – $38.00 per hour (based on experience)
🕒 Schedule: Full-Time


🚀 Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Technician / Shop Lead with deep expertise in electrical diagnostics, advanced vehicle systems, and full-service mechanical repair.

This role is ideal for a technician with extensive hands-on experience who can lead complex diagnostics, mentor technicians, and support shop operations in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.


🔍 Key Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced diagnostics on electrical, mechanical, and electronic vehicle systems
  • Troubleshoot complex issues involving CAN bus systems, ECUs, sensors, and wiring
  • Utilize schematics, oscilloscopes, scan tools, and diagnostic software
  • Complete engine, transmission, suspension, brake, and drivetrain repairs
  • Diagnose and repair A/C systems (EPA Section 609 compliant)
  • Conduct state inspections and emissions testing
  • Lead and support technicians with complex repairs and diagnostics
  • Oversee workflow, repair prioritization, and shop efficiency
  • Communicate technical findings clearly to customers and team members
  • Maintain high standards of safety, accuracy, and workmanship

⚠️ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 10+ years of professional automotive technician experience (20+ preferred)
  • Proven expertise in electrical diagnostics and modern vehicle systems
  • Strong understanding of:
    • CAN bus systems
    • ECUs, BCMs, TPMS, sensors, relays
  • Experience using diagnostic tools (scan tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters)
  • State Inspection & Emissions Certification (or ability to obtain)
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
  • Ability to perform heavy mechanical repairs and full rebuilds
  • Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience as a Shop Foreman, Lead Tech, or Service Manager
  • Experience with heavy trucks or fleet vehicles
  • MIG welding / fabrication experience
  • Familiarity with ADAS-related systems (TPMS, sensors, calibration awareness)
  • Experience with Windows/Linux-based diagnostic systems

🧠 IDEAL CANDIDATE

  • Expert-level troubleshooter with strong diagnostic discipline
  • Natural leader who enjoys mentoring and developing others
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
  • Comfortable balancing hands-on work with leadership duties
  • Committed to staying current with evolving vehicle technology

🚀 WHY APPLY

  • 💰 Competitive $35–$38/hr pay
  • 🔧 Work on advanced diagnostics and complex repairs
  • 📈 Leadership role with real impact
  • ⚡ High-demand skillset with long-term growth

📞 APPLY TODAY

👉 Call Liza Rodriguez now for a quick phone screen: 281-612-1870

Serious candidates are encouraged to apply immediately — top talent moves fast!
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