| Location | LaPlace, LA |
At Bayou Automotive, we believe that taking care of a car is about more than just turning wrenchesit is about keeping our LaPlace community moving safely. We are a locally-owned shop that treats our staff like family and our customers like neighbors. We know that the automotive industry can feel impersonal, but we are working hard to change that narrative by building a culture rooted in respect, growth, and good humor. If you love solving problems under the hood and want to work in an environment where your skills are truly valued, you will fit right in here. We aren't just filling a vacancy; we are looking for a teammate who takes pride in their craft and wants to grow alongside us. From standard maintenance to more advanced diagnostic work, you will have the space to do your best work every single day. We offer an inviting shop atmosphere where the coffee is always on and your professional development is a priority. Come join a team that values your hard work as much as your personality.
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Company Matching Contributions
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Career Growth Opportunities
Vision Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
Clean & Professional Work Environment
Training expenses?paid to further your career
Continued Education
Apprenticeship Program
Manufacturer Hands On and Web-Based Training
Competitive Wages
Responsibilities
Perform routine maintenance like oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements.
Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections to identify potential safety concerns.
Diagnose complex mechanical issues and recommend clear solutions to customers.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure shop safety and efficiency.
Communicate findings clearly to service advisors to help keep our customers informed.
Continuously learn about new vehicle technologies and stay updated on the latest repair techniques.
ASE certification (required for lead roles, preferred for all)
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Own set of reliable tools
Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and standing for extended periods
Experience in diagnosing and repairing vehicles
High school diploma or equivalent