Wilmington, NC, USA Automotive Technician 40 - 50

Automotive Technician A Level (Diagnostics WIZARD)

Location: Wilmington, NC
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | No Weekends
Pay Plan: Flat Rate – $40 to $50 per hour (based on experience)
Guarantee: 60-Day Production Guarantee (40 hours/week month one, 30 hours/week month two)
Expected Hours Flagged: 40+ per week
Earning Potential: $100,000 – $175,000+ annually depending on productivity
Pay Schedule: Bi-weekly
Relocation Assistance: Tool relocation assistance available

Position Summary

Promotive is hiring an experienced A Level / Diagnostics Wizard Automotive Technician for a well-established independent repair shop in Wilmington, NC. This is a Monday–Friday opportunity with no weekends, working in a clean, air-conditioned facility with a strong team culture and leadership that truly supports technicians.

This shop has built a reputation for high-quality diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and honest repairs. If you’re a technician who enjoys solving complex vehicle issues, performing accurate diagnostics, and turning solid hours in a supportive environment, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a team that values your skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting on drivability, electrical, and engine performance concerns

  • Diagnose and repair domestic, Asian, and European vehicles

  • Complete repairs including brakes, suspension, steering, cooling systems, electrical systems, and engine performance work

  • Use professional diagnostic tools such as Autel and Snap-On scan tools

  • Document findings and recommendations using digital vehicle inspections (DVI)

  • Collaborate with service advisors and parts staff to ensure efficient workflow and accurate repair orders

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment

  • Perform quality repairs that prioritize safety, reliability, and long-term vehicle performance

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as an automotive technician

  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting ability

  • Experience working in an independent repair shop environment preferred

  • Ability to diagnose vehicles efficiently and turn consistent hours

  • ASE certifications preferred but not required

  • Self-starter with strong work ethic and attention to detail

  • Valid driver’s license required

  • Must be able to pass background check and drug screen

A-Level technicians typically specialize in diagnostics and complex repairs while mentoring and supporting other technicians when needed.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Flat Rate Pay: $40 – $50 per flagged hour

  • Earning Potential: $100K – $175K+ annually depending on productivity

  • 60-Day Production Guarantee to help you ramp up

  • Health Insurance (50% employer-paid for employee)

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • $25,000 Life Insurance policy

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Holidays (6 major holidays)

  • Paid Sick Days

  • Paid Training and certifications

  • Professional development assistance

  • Employee discounts

  • Tool relocation assistance

About the Shop

This independent repair shop has built a strong reputation in the Wilmington community through quality work, transparency, and a technician-first culture.

What makes this shop stand out:

  • 16 years serving the local community

  • 4.9-star Google rating with 400+ reviews

  • Clean, climate-controlled shop (AC & heat)

  • Five bays and five lifts

  • Modern equipment including Autel and Snap-On scan tools

  • Tekmetric shop management system and digital inspections

  • Mixed vehicle fleet: Domestic, Asian, and European

  • Average 50–75 vehicles per week

  • Coaching and training through Shop Fix / TechFix

Most importantly, the owner is committed to building a team-focused environment where technicians support each other, perform high-quality work, and build long-term careers.

Plus — the shop is just minutes from the beach, making it a great place to live and work.

If you’re an experienced automotive technician who enjoys solving complex problems, working with a supportive team, and earning top-tier income without weekend work — we’d love to connect.

Apply today and take the next step with one of Wilmington’s most respected independent repair teams.

Start a New Search
Start a New Search