Automotive Technician

Overview

Hey Houston! Cactus Jack’s Auto is officially here, and our Service Bay doors are open for hiring. We are building our first local team and have an immediate opening for a motivated Automotive Technicians to join our high-volume, high-energy Reconditioning Center.

We operate in a fast-paced environment built by motivated, career-driven people. If you take pride in turning used cars into reliable rides, bring your tools, your drive, and your expertise—we’ll supply the steady work and competitive pay.

With our continuous expansion, the opportunity for professional growth and advancement is real. We actively promote from within, invest heavily in our team's future, and offer the unique chance to sharpen your skills while learning directly from top-tier Level A techs.

If you are an experienced technician looking to advance your career with a rapidly scaling company, apply with us today!

What You Will Do

• Perform General Repairs: Execute mechanical repairs, including full brake jobs, wheel bearings, suspension components, steering systems and others.
• Conduct Maintenance & Inspection: Perform multi-point safety inspections, fluid flushes, oil changes, tire services, general preventative maintenance and others.
• Assist with Diagnostics: Utilize basic diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues and electrical faults, working alongside senior technicians to expand your diagnostic capabilities.
• A/C & Component Service: Service and repair automotive air-conditioning systems, sensors, and common wear-and-tear parts.
• Maintain Shop Standards: Keep your assigned repair bay clean, organized, and compliant with all safety regulations.

What We Look For

• Shop Experience: Professional automotive repair shop experience is strictly preferred (minimum 2–3 years in a dealership, franchise, or independent shop environment).
• Technical Skill: Solid foundational knowledge of bumper-to-bumper mechanical repairs and automotive fluid systems.
• Physical Ability: Capability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Tools: Must possess your own set of automotive tools.
• Credentials: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay Structure: Stable hourly base pay plus commission incentive.
• Career Pathway: Training and mentorship to advance your skills from a technician up to a Level A technician.
• Environment: Dynamic, team-oriented, and high-energy work culture.

Pay: $20.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• This shop environment requires continuous physical effort, including lifting up to 50 lbs and moving heavy components like brake rotors or suspension assemblies all day. How do you ensure you stay safe and avoid injury during demanding shifts?
• This position requires you to have your own set of automotive tools. How would you describe the current setup in your toolbox, and are you fully equipped to handle bumper-to-bumper mechanical repairs on day one?
• How many years of professional automotive repair shop or reconditioning center experience do you have?

License/Certification:

• Driver License (Required)

Work Location: In person