Xpress Auto & Tires, Inc.

Automotive Lead Diagnostic Technician

Chicago, IllinoisFull-time
$80,000 - $100,000 annually
About the Job
Overview:
We’re seeking a skilled and experienced Diagnostic Lead Technician to oversee daily operations. This role combines hands-on diagnostics and repair work with leadership responsibilities, ensuring high-quality service and efficient workflow. The technician will be responsible for diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and ensuring vehicles are operating at peak performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform advanced diagnostics, drivability assessments and complex repairs on a wide range of vehicles
  • Skilled in alignment, steering, and suspension diagnosis/repair
  • Strong diagnostic skills for engines and electrical systems.
  • Lead, supervise, and mentor junior technicians to maintain consistent quality and productivity
  • Inspect vehicles for quality control prior to delivery
  • Collaborate with management to improve shop efficiency

Requirements:
  • ASE Certifications preferred
  • 5+ years of hands-on automotive repair experience
  • Proficient in diagnostics, drivability, and electrical system
  • Strong knowledge of diagnostic tools, repair procedures, and safety protocols
  • Own diagnostic tools preferred

Work Location: In person

Benefits:
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off