Automotive Technician / Automotive Mechanic

Job overview

The Automotive Technician / Automotive Mechanic role is a full-time, onsite day-shift position in Kansas City, MO, with pay of $25–$32 per hour. The posting is from Express Skilled Trades, which connects job seekers with employers and provides workforce solutions to clients. The technician diagnoses, maintains, and repairs automobiles and light-duty vehicles, helping return vehicles to service safely and efficiently. The role relies on accurate diagnostics, quality workmanship, safe tool use, and clear repair documentation.

What you'll do

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and performance issues using diagnostic tools
• maintain and repair engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, and other systems
• troubleshoot electrical systems
• inspect vehicles
• perform preventive maintenance
• repair or replace components
• use tools and equipment safely
• interpret repair orders and technical documentation
• verify repairs
• maintain a safe work area
• document work and communicate findings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automotive technician

automotive mechanic

vehicle diagnostics

preventive maintenance

engine repair

brake systems

electrical troubleshooting

kansas city mo

express skilled trades

$25–$32/hr

full-time

day shift

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Full-time day shift; previous hands-on automotive repair experience required; ASE certification and manufacturer-specific training are preferred.

About the employer

Express Skilled Trades - Kansas City is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.