Job Description

All-Level Automotive Technician | $16–$40+/HR + Bonuses

Automotive Ingenuity

Location: Wantage, New Jersey

Schedule: Monday–Friday with weekend hours available for anyone who wants extra hours

Pay Rate: $16–$40+/hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Pay Type: Hybrid | Weekly Guarantee + Production Pay per Billed Hour

Pay Schedule: Weekly

How to Apply (Important)

We move fast — and so should you.

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 Automotive Ingenuity

Automotive Ingenuity is seeking A-Level, B-Level, and C-Level Automotive Technicians in Wantage, New Jersey. Help build a brand-new automotive repair shop from the ground up while working alongside technicians with different skill levels. Whether you're an experienced diagnostic technician or developing your general repair skills, this opportunity offers responsibilities suited to your experience and room to grow.

Key Responsibilities

• A-Level Technicians: Diagnose and repair advanced drivability, electrical, and engine performance concerns.
• B-Level Technicians: Independently complete common repairs involving brakes, suspension, steering, exhaust, cooling systems, and basic electrical concerns.
• C-Level Technicians: Perform oil changes, tire services, fluid services, and light automotive maintenance.
• All Levels: Document repair findings and completed work accurately in the shop's repair management software.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Help establish efficient repair processes as the new shop grows.

Qualifications

• Automotive repair experience and technical abilities appropriate to the technician level.
• A-Level: Advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting skills involving electrical systems, drivability, and engine performance.
• B-Level: Ability to independently diagnose and repair common mechanical issues.
• C-Level: Ability to perform routine maintenance and light automotive services.
• Ability to communicate repair findings clearly and document work accurately.
• Willingness to continue developing technical skills through training.

Compensation & Benefits

• Junior Technician: $16–$18/hour
• C-Level Technician: $18–$21/hour
• Senior C-Level Technician: $21–$24/hour
• B-Level: $24–$30/hour
• A-Level: $30–$40/hour
• Pay Structure: Weekly guarantee based on qualifications, plus production pay calculated per billed hour.
• Pay Schedule: Weekly.

Additional Compensation

• Production Bonus: Earn additional pay per billed hour, paid weekly.
• Gross Sales Bonus: Opportunity to earn a share of gross sales bonuses as the shop grows.
• Total Earning Potential: Up to $55/hour with production incentives and bonuses, based on performance.

Benefits & Career Growth

• Retirement Plan: 401(k).
• Paid Training: Opportunities to expand technical knowledge and repair capabilities.
• Career Development: Defined advancement path from C-Level to B-Level to A-Level.

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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.