Senior Automotive Mechanic Technician

Cox Automotive is seeking a Senior Automotive Mechanic Technician to lead complex diagnostics, repairs, and vehicle reconditioning within our Automotive operations. In this senior role, you will diagnose advanced electrical, engine, braking, and drivetrain issues, perform high-quality repairs, and ensure vehicles meet Cox Automotive’s safety and performance standards. You will mentor junior technicians, support process improvements, and collaborate closely with service and operations teams. Join a people-first, innovative culture with strong benefits, growth opportunities, and the chance to impact automotive retail and mobility worldwide.

Perform advanced diagnostics and repair on a wide range of vehicles to Cox Automotive quality standards

Lead complex troubleshooting of engines, electrical, braking, and drivetrain systems

Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections and ensure reconditioned units meet safety and performance requirements

Mentor and coach junior technicians, sharing best practices and technical expertise

Accurately document work performed in digital systems and maintain detailed repair records

Collaborate with service managers, estimators, and operations teams to prioritize workflow

Ensure shop safety, proper tool use, and adherence to all regulatory and environmental guidelines

Stay current on emerging automotive technologies and participate in ongoing training

Advanced automotive diagnostics

Gasoline and diesel engine repair

Brake and suspension systems

Electrical and electronic systems

HVAC/AC systems service

Drivetrain and transmission repair

OBD-II scan tool usage

Technical service information systems (e.g., AllData, Mitchell)

Shop safety and OSHA compliance

Vehicle inspection and quality control

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k

ASE Master Automobile Technician

ASE L1 Advanced Engine Performance Specialist

OEM-specific certifications (Ford, GM, Toyota, etc.)

EPA 609 Refrigerant Handling Certification

Valid driver’s license with clean driving record