Auto Technician | $20–$35/hr | 2+ Yrs Required | Lancaster - 1935

Automotive Technician | 2+ Years Experience | Paid Training + Performance Pay

Mike's Motor Zone

Location: Lancaster, PA
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (No Weekends)
Pay Rate: $20.00–$35.00/hour
Pay Type: Performance-Based (Flag Rate)
Pay Schedule: Based on flagged hours turned and experience

How to Apply (Important)

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Step 1: Apply

Step 2: Complete a quick phone interview with our AI assistant “Paige” (takes about 10 minutes)

After you apply, you'll receive an automated text message with a phone number you can call at your convenience to complete the interview. Candidates who complete the Paige interview get priority.

About Mike's Motor Zone

Mike's Motor Zone is seeking an Automotive Technician to join our growing team in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. We are a high-integrity independent repair facility servicing domestic, Asian, and European vehicles. Operating from a 3-bay, 3-lift shop servicing approximately 45–50 vehicles per week with an average repair order of around $800, we provide a structured, technically driven environment led by a Master Technician serving as General Manager. If you're looking to strengthen your skills through hands-on mentorship and advance toward higher-level diagnostic work, this is an excellent opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform automotive maintenance and light to mid-level repairs, including oil changes, brake service, suspension repairs, and routine maintenance.
• Perform Pennsylvania State Inspection and Emissions testing.
• Assist senior technicians with vehicle diagnostics and more complex repairs.
• Perform digital vehicle inspections and clearly communicate findings.
• Maintain quality workmanship while following established shop processes and workflow.
• Collaborate with the team to provide efficient, high-quality service for domestic, Asian, and European vehicles.
• Continue developing technical skills through hands-on mentorship and paid training.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of recent professional automotive repair shop experience required.
• Valid Pennsylvania State Inspection & Emissions License required.
• Strong foundation in automotive maintenance and repair.
• Experience performing brake service, suspension repairs, routine maintenance, and vehicle inspections.
• Comfortable using digital vehicle inspection systems and modern shop technology.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-based environment.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with a desire to continue developing technical skills.

Compensation & Benefits

Performance-Based Pay: $20.00–$35.00 per hour based on flagged hours turned and experience.

Benefits include:

• 3.5% 401(k) match.
• Paid training through Today's Class and WorldPAC Lunch & Learns.
• ASE certification reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off (combined vacation and sick time).
• Occasional tool allowance.
• Structured mentorship under Master Technician leadership.

Why Work Here

Mike's Motor Zone offers a technically driven environment where accountability, teamwork, and continuous skill development are part of the daily culture. You'll work in a modern, well-equipped shop featuring Snap-on and Autel diagnostic tools, digital vehicle inspections, and structured workflows, while receiving direct mentorship from a Master Technician serving as General Manager. With paid training, hands-on coaching, and a clear path toward A-Level and diagnostic technician responsibilities, you'll have the support and resources to continue advancing your career.

If you're an Automotive Technician with professional shop experience who's ready to continue building your skills in a supportive, technically driven environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about joining Mike's Motor Zone.

Additional Requirements

Some positions may require a valid driver's license, motor vehicle record review, background screening, drug or alcohol screening, or other job-related pre-employment requirements based on the duties of the position, the client's lawful requirements, and applicable law. Any screening will be conducted at the legally permitted stage and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in accordance with applicable law.