Automotive Technician

Company: Promotive
Location: Hayes
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Automotive Technician A or B Level Location: Hayes, VA Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Pay Range: $35 – $45/hr flat rate (based on experience & proficiency) Average Hours Turned: 40–50 per week Pay Schedule: Weekly Earning Potential: $100K 5 Years of Professional Shop Experience Required Position Summary Promotive is hiring an experienced A or B Level Automotive Technician for a well-established, family-run shop in Hayes, VA with deep roots dating back to the 1940s. This is a flat-rate position with consistent hours, top-tier pay , and a reputation for integrity and excellent service. If you're looking for a clean, drama-free shop where techs are respected and supported, this is your opportunity. Key Responsibilities Perform advanced diagnostics (A Tech) and mechanical repairs (B Tech) on domestic, Asian, and occasional Euro vehicles Handle jobs such as timing chains, timing belts, brake repairs, steering, and suspension work Use professional-grade scan tools (Autel, Snap-On, Launch) for accurate troubleshooting Collaborate with service advisors using Tekmetric and digital vehicle inspections Keep a clean and organized bay while maintaining a customer-first mindset Uphold high standards of quality and integrity in every repair Ensure vehicle safety and reliability with every service Qualifications 5 years of professional experience as an automotive technician A Tech: Strong diagnostic skills and experience with drivability/electrical issues B Tech: Capable of completing most mechanical repairs independently ASE certifications a plus but not required Independent shop experience preferred, open to dealership experience as well Valid driver's license and clean driving record Must be drug-free Cultural fit is key — we're looking for techs with a positive, team-first attitude Compensation & Benefits Flat rate pay: A Tech: $40–$45/hr (depending on experience) B Tech: $35–$40/hr (depending on experience) Weekly pay schedule Tool relocation assistance available Medical, dental, and vision insurance $50,000 Life insurance policy (employee only) 401(k) with 4% match (eligibility after 90 days) 2 weeks PTO after 90 days 6 paid holidays Paid training — we'll cover the cost of any training you want to pursue Shop-branded T-shirts and sweatshirts provided Why You'll Love Working Here Family-owned and operated since the 1940s — now in its third generation Strong A-level team with high technician retention 8-bay shop with Hunter alignment rack and modern scan tools No micromanagement — trust, autonomy, and mutual respect define the culture Techs consistently turn 40–50 hours/week with no slow seasons Service Manager has been there for over 30 years and CAN SELL! No need to worry about jobs not being sold! Team culture includes lunches and more events planned Ready to join a shop that values your work and treats you like family? Apply today and connect with one of the most respected independent shops in Hayes, VA!

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