Job Description
Job Title: Automotive Service Mechanic – Technician
Compensation: $80,000 – $150,000 per year
Primary Location: Elkton, KY (targeting applicants from Clarksville, TN)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Experienced / Mid to Senior
About the Role
Walker Automotive, Inc. is hiring an Automotive Service Mechanic – Technician to join our professional team in Elkton, KY. We are specifically reaching out to candidates in the Clarksville, TN area, just a short commute away. This role is ideal for a skilled mechanic who takes pride in quality repairs, advanced diagnostics, and continuous skill development.
Why Work With Walker Automotive
Competitive Pay & Incentives: $80,000 – $150,000 annually, performance-based, paid bi-weekly.
Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, paid holidays, paid vacation, and ASE certification reimbursement.
Modern Shop Environment: Climate-controlled bays, advanced diagnostic tools, oscilloscopes, OEM and aftermarket systems, and dedicated workstations.
Vehicle Variety: Gain experience working on domestic vehicles, imports, and European performance models.
Growth & Leadership Opportunities: Mentor junior team members, expand your certifications, and take on greater responsibility.
Family-Owned Culture: Since 1995, Walker Automotive has built a reputation for professionalism, integrity, and respect in the Western Kentucky region.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair complex drivability, mechanical, and electrical issues.
Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections.
Complete accurate, efficient repairs on a variety of makes and models.
Collaborate with advisors and teammates to ensure top-quality service.
Support workflow processes and uphold high shop standards.
Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on automotive repair and diagnostic experience.
ASE certifications strongly preferred; Master Technician/L1 ideal.
Advanced diagnostic ability across multiple vehicle brands.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Apply Today
If you live in or near Clarksville, TN and want to work for a respected, family-owned shop just minutes away in Elkton, KY, this is your opportunity. Apply today to join the Walker Automotive team.
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