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Automotive Technician / Mechanic

Job Title: Automotive Technician / Mechanic
Location: St. Louis, MO 63128
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000 – $150,000+ per year, based on skill & productivity
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift, No nights, No weekends, Overtime available, Year-round work

About Us

55 Tires & Service is a family-owned and operated shop in St. Louis since 1997. We just came off our best month ever and are growing fast, which means more opportunity for skilled technicians to maximize their hours and income. We run a clean, professional 9-bay facility handling 300–400 cars per month (up to 600 during peak times).

If you’re tired of weekends, disorganized shops, or feeling like just another number — this is your chance to join a team of professionals who value respect, stability, and getting the job done right the first time.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $75,000 – $150,000+ per year (based on skill & hours turned)
  • $1,000 sign-on bonus ($500 after 90 days, $500 after 6 months)
  • No weekends ever (Mon–Fri, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM)
  • Up to 160 hours of PTO in your first year (4 weeks)
  • Health Insurance (75% paid individual health insurance premiums)
  • Dental Insurance
  • IRA/401k with up to 3% match after 6 months
  • Paid ASE certifications and ongoing training
  • Relocation assistance for the right candidate
  • Strong, organized front office staff that sells your work
  • Clean, drama-free shop with a supportive team environment
  • Employee discount

Qualifications

  • A-Level or strong B-Level Automotive Technician / Mechanic
  • 5+ years of professional shop experience
  • Own tools and diagnostic equipment
  • Solid diagnostic and repair skills across multiple systems (engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical, A/C, etc.)
  • MO State Inspection License (or willingness to obtain)
  • ASE Certification preferred (not required)
  • Team-first attitude and pride in workmanship

Duties

  • Perform comprehensive vehicle inspections and advanced diagnostics
  • Execute repairs efficiently and accurately
  • Communicate findings with service advisors
  • Collaborate with peers on tough diagnostic challenges
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area
  • Uphold our reputation for quality and integrity

Why Join Us?

Our techs consistently earn six figures because we provide steady volume, strong leadership, and a culture built for technicians. Here, you’ll be respected, supported, and set up to succeed — without the chaos of poorly run shops.

Apply today and take the next step in your career as an Automotive Technician in St. Louis.

Want to see for yourself?
I’m Drew, the owner. Text me directly at 314-369-7198 to talk or schedule a visit. Tour the shop, meet the team, and find out why our best techs stay.




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