Kaufman’s Auto Repair, Inc. LogoKaufman’s Auto Repair, Inc.

Auto Mechanic

Sarasota, FloridaFull-time
$32 - $59.09 hourly
About the Job
Company Overview:
We are a well-established and reputable auto repair shop in Sarasota, Florida, dedicated to providing high-quality service and repairs to our customers' vehicles. We pride ourselves on our integrity, expertise, and customer-focused approach. We are looking for a skilled and dependable Automotive Mechanic to join our team and contribute to our continued success. We have a 4.9 google rating.

Job Summary:
The Automotive Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of vehicles, including domestic and foreign models. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of automotive systems, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanic who is passionate about their craft and wants to make a difference in a customer-oriented business.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; ASE certification preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as an automotive mechanic or technician.
  • Proficiency with diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
  • Strong understanding of vehicle systems, including electrical, engine, brake, and HVAC.
  • Ability to diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Physical ability to lift heavy parts, bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
  • Willingness to continuously learn and improve skills through ongoing training.

Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly wage (commensurate with experience). Hourly rate guarantee with performance bonus.
  • Health insurance after 90 days.
  • Paid time off and holidays. 40 hours PTO time accrued the first year. 80 hours accrued after year one.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Friendly and supportive work environment.

How to Apply:
If you are a skilled mechanic with a passion for delivering top-notch service and working as part of a great team, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to kaufmansauto@verizon.net or stop by our shop to fill out an application in person.