German Import Garage in Truckee, CA is looking for a full-time Experienced Automotive Technician to join our award‑winning crew. If you take pride in precision and are motivated by customers who love performance as much as you do, we'd love to hear from you!
COMPETITIVE PAY
Our Experienced Automotive Technicians earn $150,000 per year based off of performance, plus a sign‑on bonus of up to $1,000.
OUTSTANDING BENEFITS
- Paid time off
- Vacation
- 401(k)
- Profit sharing
- Medical coverage
- Paid training
- Supportive work culture
- Opportunities for advancement
- Unlimited chiropractic care
- Monthly massages
WHAT YOU'LL DO
This is a full-time role, Monday- Friday, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM and 1:00 PM–5:00 PM. We close for lunch and never work weekends, so you can enjoy a healthy work-life balance. Overtime is available if you want it.
In this position, you'll handle diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on European vehicles. You'll complete inspections, provide preventative care, work closely with a talented team, and help ensure every customer drives away feeling confident in their vehicle. Our shop values professionalism, teamwork, and treating customers like family.
QUALIFICATIONS
- A valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- 3+ years of experience working on domestic and import vehicles
- Experience with - or willingness to learn - hybrid and EV systems, especially Tesla
- Basic toolset; specialty tools are a bonus
- Strong communication skills, solid time management, and a collaborative mindset
- ASE certification preferred but not required
ABOUT GERMAN IMPORT GARAGE
At German Import Garage, we believe automotive service should be honest, dependable, and fairly priced. We don't upsell unnecessary work; we focus on quality repairs and essential maintenance. With a supportive team environment, room to grow, and a steady flow of work, our shop offers an excellent long-term career opportunity. We're proud to have been nominated for the "Best of Truckee/Tahoe 2024" Auto Shop and Mechanic!
Our application process is quick, simple, and mobile-friendly. Apply today!
Gary Gunter
General Manager
(530) 414‑0639
Elite Network shop owners are committed to building better workplaces, not just better businesses. Our member shops prioritize leadership development, ongoing training, clear career paths, and a positive team culture where people are respected and supported. That means stable jobs, strong leadership, modern processes, and owners who believe your growth matters as much as the company’s success. When you join an Elite shop, you’re not just getting a job. You’re joining a team that’s serious about doing things the right way.