Senior Diagnostic Automotive Service Technician – Automotive Repair

Law Automotive Inc, a family-owned shop in Columbia, SC, seeks a Master Diagnostic Technician to lead complex diagnostics and repairs on domestic and import vehicles. You’ll handle drivability issues, electrical faults, and advanced troubleshooting while supporting brake, tire, alignment, and routine maintenance work. In this customer-first, tight-knit team, you’ll collaborate closely with service writers, explain findings clearly to customers, uphold our integrity-focused reputation, and help mentor techs. Ideal candidates bring 5 years’ experience, strong diagnostic skills, and a commitment to quality, safety, and community-focused service. Perform advanced diagnostics on domestic and import vehicles, including drivability and electrical issues Complete complex mechanical repairs along with routine maintenance, brakes, tires, and alignments Use OEM and aftermarket scan tools, service information, and wiring diagrams to identify root causes Collaborate with service writers to estimate work and clearly explain findings and options to customers Maintain accurate repair orders, documentation, and parts usage records Mentor and support junior technicians, sharing diagnostic methods and best practices Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and manufacturer standards Contribute to a clean, organized, and safe shop environment Uphold the shop’s reputation for honesty, reliability, and clear communication Participate in ongoing training to stay current with evolving vehicle technology Advanced automotive diagnostics Use of OEM and aftermarket scan tools Engine and drivetrain repair Electrical system troubleshooting Brake and suspension repair Alignment and tire service Service writing and documentation Reading repair manuals and wiring diagrams Shop safety and OSHA compliance Customer communication Medical Insurance ASE Master Technician certification preferred State inspection/emissions certifications a plus OEM or dealer-level diagnostic training preferred Valid driver’s license with clean record