A-Level Automotive Tech | Up to $150K+ | 8 Yrs Required - 2541

@ Wallace Automotive
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A-Level Automotive Tech | Up to $150K+ | 8 Yrs Required - 2541

Richmond, VA
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Wallace Automotive is a respected independent repair shop specializing in Asian brands like Honda, Toyota, Acura, and Lexus. They value skilled technicians, offering growth, high earning potential, and a supportive environment for experienced automotive professionals.

Requirements

  • 8+ years automotive repair experience
  • Experience with Honda, Toyota, Acura, Lexus
  • Advanced diagnostic skills
  • Virginia State Inspection License
  • Independent shop experience preferred

Qualifications

  • Relevant ASE certifications optional
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Team-oriented attitude
  • Reliable and detail-oriented
  • Professional automotive background

Full job description

A-Level Automotive Tech | Up to $150K+ | 8 Years Of Experience Required | $35-$45 Flat Rate | Mon-Fri

Wallace Automotive
Location: Richmond, VA
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM-5:30 PM
Pay Type: Flat Rate
Pay Schedule: Weekly
Earning Potential: $105,000-$150,000+ annually
Typical Flagged Hours: Top technicians regularly flag 60+ hours per week

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 the Shop

We are seeking an A-level technician with experience working on Honda, Acura, Toyota, Lexus andother Asian brands to join a highly respected independent repair shop in Richmond, VA. If you're an A-level tech looking for a shop where your skills are valued and your earning potential isn'tcapped, this opportunity deserves your attention. Current A-level technicians are earning $120,000-$150,000+ annually, supported by a consistent flow of work, experienced advisors, and an efficientshop that keeps productive technicians flagging hours year-round.

This well-established independent repair facility specializes in Honda, Toyota, Acura, and Lexus vehicles and has built a reputation for quality repairs, honest service, and exceptional customer care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced automotive diagnostics and repairs, primarily on Honda, Toyota, Acura, and Lexus vehicles

  • Diagnose and repair engine, electrical, drivability, steering, suspension, braking, and HVAC systems

  • Complete timing belt services, wheel bearing replacements, brake repairs, maintenance services, and complex mechanical repairs

  • Utilize ALLDATA, scan tools, and diagnostic equipment to accurately identify and resolve vehicle concerns

  • Perform clear and complete Digital Vehicle Inspections

  • Perform Virginia State Inspections

  • Communicate with service advisors regarding repair recommendations and vehicle status

  • Maintain accurate repair documentation and high-quality workmanship

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of professional automotive repair experience required

  • Strong experience servicing Honda, Toyota, Acura, and Lexus vehicles required

  • Advanced automotive diagnostic and troubleshooting skills

  • Experience working in an independent repair facility and/or dealership environment

  • Virginia State Inspection License required

  • ASE Certifications are a plus but not required

Compensation & Benefits

  • Flat-rate pay: $35-$45 per flagged hour, based on qualifications

  • Earning potential: Current A-Level technicians earn $120,000-$150,000+ annually

  • Current technicians average 60+ hours per week

  • Weekly pay

  • Production bonus opportunities

  • Tool relocation assistance available

  • Medical insurance beginning Day One

  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match

  • 7 paid holidays annually at 10 hours per day

  • Paid vacation and PTO

  • Uniforms provided

Why Work Here

  • Established independent repair facility serving the Richmond community for decades

  • Outstanding reputation with a loyal customer base and excellent online reviews

  • Two successful locations with continued growth and demand

  • Strong, steady vehicle volume with no shortage of work

  • At least a 1.5-to-1 service bay-to-technician ratio

  • Heated and air-conditioned work areas

  • Long-tenured technicians and service advisors who understand how to maximize

    productivity

  • Drama-free, team-oriented culture focused on professionalism and craftsmanship

  • Minimal employee turnover and strong leadership stability

  • A shop where A-Level techs have the opportunity to maximize their income without working weekends or losing money to a team-based comp model

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and complete your initial screening with Paige to be considered for one of Richmond's most respected independent 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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