Job Description
Automotive Service Technician
Rifle, CO | Full-Time | $30–$40 per flagged hour
About the Role
This position is based in Rifle, CO. Candidates from Glenwood Springs, Grand Junction, and nearby communities are welcome to apply. Our shop offers a supportive team, flat-rate pay, and a modern, trusted environment serving Garfield, Rio Blanco, and Mesa counties.
We’re seeking an Automotive Service Technician with strong gas and diesel diagnostic skills, the ability to work independently, and ASE certification (or willingness to certify). Mentoring junior techs is a plus.
Compensation & Schedule
$30–$40 per flagged hour (based on experience and certifications)
Full-time, no nights, no weekends
Why Work With Us
Paid holidays and vacation
Ongoing ASE training and certification opportunities
Clean, modern, well-equipped shop
Supportive, family-friendly team
Commutable from Glenwood Springs, Grand Junction, and surrounding areas
Enjoy Colorado’s Western Slope lifestyle: hiking, fishing, rafting, skiing, and hot springs
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair gas and diesel vehicles (engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, electrical systems)
Troubleshoot using diagnostic tools and software
Perform routine maintenance and inspections
Conduct accurate estimates and ensure work meets safety and quality standards
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
Mentor junior technicians as needed
Requirements
5+ years professional automotive repair experience (gas and diesel)
ASE Certification preferred (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
Knowledge of modern diagnostic equipment and software
Valid driver’s license with a clean record
Own professional-grade tools
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Duramax, Powerstroke, or Cummins
Familiarity with Asian and domestic vehicles
Colorado emissions repair experience (bonus, not required)
How to Apply
If you’re in Glenwood Springs, Grand Junction, or nearby and ready to join a respected shop in Rifle, CO, apply today. We value your skills, your time, and your future.
Keywords
Automotive Service Technician, Auto Technician, Diesel Mechanic, ASE Certified Technician, Gas and Diesel Vehicles, Vehicle Diagnostics, Flat-Rate Technician, Routine Maintenance, Advanced Repairs, Vehicle Inspections, Troubleshooting, Automotive Repair, Glenwood Springs, Grand Junction, Western Slope