Job Description

European Automotive Technician (A Level or B+) - Up to $60/hr Flat Rate - No Weekends

Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Pay Rate: Up to $60.00/hr Flat Rate (Based on Experience)
Vehicle Focus: 90-95% European Vehicles | 5-10% Asian Imports
Relocation Assistance: Available

We're hiring an experienced European Automotive Technician for a well-established independent repair shop in Kalamazoo, MI If you're the type of tech who enjoys solving complex diagnostics, working on premium European vehicles, and not spending Saturdays in the shop, keep reading.

This is a technician-focused environment with consistent workflow, modern equipment, paid training, excellent benefits, and leadership that understands a simple truth: happy techs fix more cars.

What You'll Do

• Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on European and import vehicles
• Handle bumper-to-bumper repairs including engine, suspension, steering, electrical, and drivetrain systems
• Diagnose drivability concerns using modern scan tools and diagnostic equipment
• Work on BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Porsche, MINI, Volvo, and select Asian imports
• Complete Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVI) and service documentation
• Collaborate with advisors and teammates to provide accurate repair recommendations
• Maintain a clean, organized, professional work area

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of automotive repair experience
• 3+ years working on European vehicles preferred
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting ability
• Ability to perform repairs independently from inspection to completion
• ASE Certifications and/or Michigan certifications are a plus
• Valid driver's license
• Team player with a professional attitude and pride in quality workmanship

Compensation & Benefits

• Up to $60.00/hr Flat Rate (Depending on your skills and experience)
• Opportunity to flag 50+ hours per week
• Monday-Friday schedule - No weekends
• Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO Health Insurance
• Paid Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Training and Continuing Education
• Relocation Assistance Available
• Team outings and employee appreciation events

Why Technicians Stay

• Strong car count and steady workflow
• Modern diagnostic equipment and European specialization
• Supportive leadership that respects your time and expertise
• Clean, organized, dog-friendly facility
• Family-oriented culture without the corporate headaches
• A shop where diagnostics are appreciated, not feared

If you're tired of chasing hours, working weekends, or explaining why "just clear the code" isn't actually a repair, we'd love to talk.

Apply today and connect with one of Kalamazoo's premier European automotive repair teams.

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.

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