Automotive Technician in Toledo, Ohio at Toledo Tire and Auto Care

Experienced Auto Tech - Family-Owned for 100+ Years (Up to $120,000 / No Weekends / Fair Dispatch)

Automotive Technicians: Are You Really Where You Belong?

Maybe you’re in a shop where you’re paid decently, the work is steady, and things feel… “fine”. But under the surface, do you sometimes feel like you’re capable of more?

More respect. More growth. More fulfillment.

Now, imagine a shop where:

• Your skills are celebrated, not just “tolerated.”
• You’re not treated like just another wrench turner
• You never have to worry about flat-rate games or “overlapped” times again
• Team leaders don’t just bark orders from the office—they’re hands-on, helping you solve problems and grow.
• There’s no drama, no games—just a solid, supportive crew that’s got your back.

So, if you’re feeling a little restless—like maybe you’ve hit a ceiling where you are—then keep reading.

That’s because at Toledo Tire and Auto Care, we’re building a place where experienced techs aren’t just another set of hands—they’re part of our family. Better yet, our shop’s been around for over 100 years, and we’re not slowing down. We’re forward-thinking, growth-oriented, and committed to keeping our team happy and thriving.

HERE’S WHAT WE PROMISE OUR TECHS:

REAL PAY + REAL RESPECT + A REAL FUTURE

• $80,000–$120,000year – based on experience, productivity & our unique modified flat rate system
• Weekly Pay – Because waiting sucks
• No Weekends, PTO (Up to 3 weeks, plus major holidays including Christmas Eve)
• Health Insurance, Simple IRA (3% match), 401(k)
• Paid Training – We cover both the training and your time in the seat

WORK-LIFE BALANCE (GET YOUR LIFE BACK!)

• We’re committed to you being happy inside and outside the shop. Paid vacation, paid holidays (including Christmas Eve), and a 5-day work week (Monday-Friday) will help you spend time with your family and enjoy your hobbies.

WE WILL KEEP YOU BUSY

• Toledo Tire and Auto Care is a well-established business with strong community ties and year-round active marketing. Our customer base and excellent reputation mean steady, consistent work. You won’t have to worry about downtime or slow periods.

YOU WILL LEARN SOMETHING NEW EVERY DAY

• We service a wide range of vehicles (domestic, European, Asian – up to F-150/1500 size), so you’ll be challenged and engaged, building your diagnostic and troubleshooting skills with a diverse workload (without breaking your back).

YOU WILL BE APPRECIATED (OPEN DOOR POLICY)

• We are a family-owned & operated shop where communication is valued. Leadership is onsite, and everyone is part of the team. If you have a question or concern, you’ll always have support from your teammates and management.

WE WILL HELP YOU BECOME MORE VALUABLE (WE INVEST IN YOU)

• We support continuous growth and professional development. The shop offers paid continuing education, training time, and in-house certifications to help you advance your career.

SAFE AND ORGANIZED WORKSPACE

• We believe in keeping the shop clean and well-organized. We provide uniforms and maintain an efficient, productive environment with updated tools and technology to help you do your best work.

NO DRAMA – JUST TEAMWORK

• Life’s too short for drama. Our team-first culture means we support each other, share ideas, and focus on getting the job done right.

YOU WILL NOT BE MICROMANAGED

• We trust our techs to do their best work. You’ll get clear expectations, but we won’t be hovering over your shoulder.

ROOM TO GROW – NO DEAD ENDS HERE

• As the company expands, we’re committed to helping our techs grow with it. Whether you want to lead a team or deepen your technical expertise, we’ll help you build a career, not just a job.

YOU WILL BE PART OF A LEGACY

• Toledo Tire and Auto Care has been family-owned since 1917. We take pride in our community involvement and have built a reputation for integrity and exceptional service.

$80,000 - $120,000 yearly

• Diagnose and repair complex drivability, electrical, suspension, steering, and engine performance issues with accuracy and efficiency
• Perform high-quality digital vehicle inspections and clearly document findings for the service team and customer
• Work with advanced diagnostic tools, scan equipment, and modern repair technology on a wide variety of vehicles
• Maintain productivity while delivering repairs right the first time with minimal comebacks
• Collaborate with a professional, process-driven team focused on integrity, customer trust, and continuous improvement
• Mentor and support developing technicians while contributing to a strong shop culture and team performance
• Stay current with evolving automotive technology, training, and ASE certifications to remain at the top of your field

SKILLS AND TRAITS THAT WILL HELP YOU SHINE IN THIS ROLE:

• 5+ years of professional experience in a pro shop environment
• Strong diagnostic and electrical skills – comfortable solving tough problems
• ASE certifications preferred (or our in-house certification program)
• Team player – you work well with others and help where needed
• Problem-solver – you enjoy diagnosing issues and finding solutions
• Growth-minded – always looking to improve and learn new skills
• Accountable and dependable – you take pride in showing up and doing the job right
• Respect for the craft – you believe in doing quality work, not just clocking hours

But if you’re just looking for a paycheck without putting in the effort or don’t value teamwork, this isn’t the shop for you. However, if you’re ready to be part of a crew that cares, we’d love to meet you.

If you're someone who wants to build a long-term career, not just punch a clock, we want to meet you.

Work Schedule

• Monday – Friday
• No weekends
• We believe weekends are for family, rest, and enjoying life outside of work

Why Join Toledo Tire & Auto Care?

• Stable company with over 100 years of service in Toledo
• Positive team environment
• Competitive pay
• Ongoing training and mentorship
• Career advancement opportunities
• Opportunity for career growth
• A company that values integrity, quality, and exceptional customer experience

One More Thing

We operate with a simple belief: when our people win, our guests win, and the business wins. If you've been looking for an organization where your leadership actually matters — where you're not just filling a slot but building something — we want to talk.