Lou’s Car Care & Fleet Services is seeking skilled and experienced A & B-Level Auto Technicians to join our production team. We are an independent, family-owned, and operated auto repair shop offering services for all makes and models. The ideal candidate has at least 5+ years of hands-on experience, a solid technical foundation, and a drive to grow both personally and professionally.
Why Join Lou’s Car Care?
At Lou’s, we’ve been committed to the success of our team and community since 1976. Located in Baldwinsville, NY, we’ve built a trusted reputation with our customers, ensuring consistent business year-round. We provide a collaborative and supportive environment where your goals matter as much as your skills.
We foster a culture of strong leadership, empowering every team member to have a voice and actively contribute to both their personal growth and the success of our company. Our culture also emphasizes mutual respect and addresses opportunities with professionalism and maturity.
What We Offer:
- Schedule: Daytime hours, Monday - Friday, no weekends
- Compensation: Guaranteed 40 hours per week + overtime opportunities, with a billed hour bonus
- Benefits: Health & dental insurance, paid personal time off, vacation, and holidays
- Retirement: Company-sponsored program
- Professional Growth: Unlimited training, certifications, and continuing education opportunities
- In-house training sessions and full coverage for external training programs and certifications through trusted partners like ASE, NAPA, and AC Delco
- Expert guidance from our Production Manager, a Master Technician and a proven leader, to help navigate complex vehicle repairs
- State-of-the-art tools and equipment in a clean, organized shop environment
What We’re Looking For:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in automotive repair and maintenance
- Strong diagnostic and repair skills across various vehicle systems, including but not limited to brakes, suspension, alignment, diagnostics, exhaust systems, and electrical
- Ability to perform routine maintenance, complex repairs, and vehicle diagnostics with minimal supervision
- Experience working with a variety of makes and models and proficiency with shop management software, such as Tekmetric
- Ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues and communicate findings effectively to Service Advisors
- Proficient in using scan tools, diagnostic equipment, and repair manuals to accurately repair and maintain vehicles
- Experience with system/component replacements, engine repairs, and performing inspections to maintain high safety standards
- A team player who works well in a collaborative environment and fosters a positive work culture
- A strong work ethic, great attitude, and a willingness to take on challenging repairs and grow professionally
- Valid Driver’s License and NYS Inspector’s License
- Own tools appropriate for your skill level
- Minimum of (2) ASE certifications or comparable certifications required, or ~1500 hours/ 9 months of proven experience with upper-level repair and diagnostics.
- Familiarity with OEM repair procedures and an understanding of the latest automotive technology
Additional Skills and Qualities We Value:
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented, ensuring that all repairs are done right the first time
Our Team and Culture:
The Production and Sales teams work together seamlessly to provide exceptional customer experiences while delivering high-quality services. Our Leadership Team consistently seeks opportunities to enhance processes and procedures, drive business growth, and ensure the safety and satisfaction of our team members.
Join a team where your skills are valued, your work is appreciated, and your growth is prioritized!
