Lead Automotive Technician

Job overview

The Lead Automotive Technician role is onsite in Iowa Falls, IA, with Monday–Friday hours from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; compensation is not specified. The role supports Dale Howard Auto Center’s service department. The position provides technical guidance and daily coordination for the technician team, helping maintain efficient workflow and quality repairs. It supports team performance through huddles, coaching, repair-order review, troubleshooting, and communication with service leadership.

What you'll do

• Mentor and support technicians
• lead morning huddles to review objectives and assignments
• monitor workflow and work-in-process goals
• provide technical guidance and troubleshooting
• help distribute work
• track team performance measures
• review repair orders for accuracy and quality
• coach team members
• provide feedback to the Service Manager
• maintain a safe and organized shop
• assist with diagnostics and complex repairs
• stay current with manufacturer training and technologies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead automotive technician

automotive repair

service department

iowa falls ia

dale howard auto center

technician leadership

diagnostics

quality control

shop workflow

monday–friday

7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting specifies Monday–Friday hours and an air-conditioned shop.

About the employer

Dale Howard Auto Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Automotive Parts and Accessories Retailers. Sector: 44.