Job Description
Master Automotive Service Technician
Rifle, CO | Full-Time | $45–$60 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 provides a supportive team, flat-rate pay, and a modern, trusted environment serving Garfield, Rio Blanco, and Mesa counties.
We’re seeking a Master Automotive Service Technician with strong gas and diesel diagnostic skills, the ability to work independently, and ASE certification (or ability to obtain quickly). Mentoring junior techs is a plus.
Compensation & Schedule
$45–$60 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, skiing, fishing, and rafting
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair gas and diesel vehicles (engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, electrical systems)
Troubleshoot complex systems using diagnostic tools and software
Perform routine maintenance and advanced repairs to meet safety and quality standards
Mentor junior and Level B technicians as needed
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
Take ownership of high-complexity jobs and shop efficiency
Requirements
7+ years professional automotive repair experience (gas and diesel)
ASE Certification required (or ability to obtain quickly)
Expert 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
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced experience with Duramax, Powerstroke, or Cummins
Familiarity with Asian and domestic vehicles
Colorado emissions repair experience (bonus)
Prior leadership or mentorship experience in a shop
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 expertise, your time, and your future.
Keywords
Master Automotive Service Technician, Auto Technician, Diesel Mechanic, ASE Certified Technician, Gas and Diesel Vehicles, Vehicle Diagnostics, Flat-Rate Technician, Advanced Repairs, Vehicle Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Mentoring, Automotive Repair, Glenwood Springs, Grand Junction, Western Slope