Job description
Join NovaDrive AutoTech, a premium automotive service partner in Houston, TX. We are seeking a skilled Automotive Mechanic who thrives on complex diagnostics, high-quality repairs, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. This role offers hands-on work, ongoing training, and clear career paths in a fast-paced, safety-first shop environment.
As a key member of our mechanical team, you will diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of vehiclesâfrom daily drivers to high-performance modelsâusing modern diagnostic tools and OEM software. If you are passionate about precision, safety, and continuous improvement, we want you on our team.
Responsibility
- Perform comprehensive diagnostics using OEM software and advanced hand tools to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
- Repair, replace, or rebuild engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, exhaust, and driveline components.
- Conduct preventative maintenance and inspections to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, sensors, wiring, and ECU modules; interpret wiring diagrams and service manuals.
- Weld and fabricate basic metal components as needed to support repairs or customization.
- Document all work performed, parts used, time estimates, and test results with accuracy.
- Adhere to safety protocols, environmental standards, and shop policies; maintain a clean, organized workspace.
- Provide transparent communication to customers about issues, timelines, and recommended services.
Qualification
- 3+ years of automotive repair experience; ASE certification is highly preferred or must obtain within 6 months.
- Proficiency with diagnostic scanners, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and OEM software.
- Strong knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines, transmission, braking, steering, and suspension systems.
- Experience with welding, fabrication, and basic metalworking.
- Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical bulletins.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; ability to operate shop equipment safely.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills; customer-focused mindset.
- Commitment to safety standards and continuous learning in a fast-changing automotive landscape.