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Live In High Performance Auto Mechanic Jobs in Oregon

Test system performance and handle refrigerants in compliance with environmental regulations ... High School Diploma or GED required. * Vocational or technical automotive training preferred. * 5+ ...

Test system performance and handle refrigerants in compliance with environmental regulations ... High School Diploma or GED required. * Vocational or technical automotive training preferred. * 5+ ...

Mechanic 1

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

... in a dynamic work environment. We're looking for a Level 1 Mechanic who can confidently handle ... brakes, suspension, and advanced diagnostics. Responsibilities: * Brake inspections, repair, and ...

Mechanic 1

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

... in a dynamic work environment. We're looking for a Level 1 Mechanic who can confidently handle ... brakes, suspension, and advanced diagnostics. Responsibilities: * Brake inspections, repair, and ...

Mechanic 1

Madras, OR · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... in a dynamic work environment. We're looking for a Level 1 Mechanic who can confidently handle ... brakes, suspension, and advanced diagnostics. Responsibilities: Brake inspections, repair, and ...

... in a dynamic work environment. We're looking for a Level 1 Mechanic who can confidently handle ... brakes, suspension, and advanced diagnostics. Responsibilities: Brake inspections, repair, and ...

... in a dynamic work environment. We're looking for a Level 1 Mechanic who can confidently handle ... brakes, suspension, and advanced diagnostics. Responsibilities: · Brake inspections, repair, and ...

Mechanic 1

Madras, OR · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... in a dynamic work environment. We're looking for a Level 1 Mechanic who can confidently handle ... brakes, suspension, and advanced diagnostics. Responsibilities: · Brake inspections, repair, and ...

Mechanic

Milwaukie, OR · On-site

$29.90 - $44.39/hr

... in ensuring every vehicle meets CarMax's standards for safety, reliability, and performance. At ... Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax's high standards for quality and safety

Mechanic

Gresham, OR · On-site

$29.90 - $44.39/hr

... in ensuring every vehicle meets CarMax's standards for safety, reliability, and performance. At ... Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax's high standards for quality and safety

Mechanic

Portland, OR · On-site

$29.90 - $44.39/hr

... in ensuring every vehicle meets CarMax's standards for safety, reliability, and performance. At ... Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax's high standards for quality and safety

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Live In High Performance Auto Mechanic information

How to make 100K a year as a mechanic?

A live-in high performance auto mechanic can reach a 100K annual income by gaining advanced certifications, specializing in high-demand or luxury vehicle repairs, and building a strong reputation for quality work. Increasing experience, working overtime, and owning or managing a shop can also boost earnings significantly.

Can you make a livable wage on being a mechanic?

A live-in high performance auto mechanic can earn a livable wage, especially with experience, certifications, and specialized skills. Salaries vary by location and employer, but experienced mechanics often earn above the national median, with opportunities for overtime and bonuses that can increase income.

What are the 3 C's of mechanics?

The 3 C's of mechanics are often considered to be Competence, Communication, and Customer Service. For a live-in high performance auto mechanic, technical skill and knowledge of vehicle systems are essential, along with clear communication with clients and teamwork. These qualities help ensure efficient repairs and customer satisfaction.

What is the highest-paying automotive mechanic job?

The highest-paying automotive mechanic jobs are often specialized roles such as high-performance or race car mechanics, master technicians, or those working in luxury or exotic car dealerships. These positions typically require advanced certifications, extensive experience, and proficiency with specialized tools and systems, leading to higher salaries compared to general auto mechanics.
What are the most commonly searched types of High Performance Auto Mechanic jobs in Oregon? The most popular types of High Performance Auto Mechanic jobs in Oregon are:
Mechanic 2

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Gills Point S Tire & Auto Service rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description

 Join a Team Built on Service, Growth, and Family Values


Are you an experienced automotive technician looking for a company that values your skills, supports your growth, and invests in your future?


At Gills Point S, we are committed to providing exceptional service to our customers while creating an environment where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. Our reputation is built on family values, operational excellence, and a commitment to helping our team members build rewarding careers. 


As a Level 2 Mechanic, you'll play a critical role in keeping our customers safely on the road. You'll diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide variety of vehicles while working alongside a team of skilled professionals dedicated to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.


What You'll Do:


Engine Performance & Repair
  • Diagnose and repair common engine concerns.
  • Replace worn or damaged components including spark plugs, belts, hoses, and gaskets.
  • Perform tune-ups and preventative maintenance services.
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair cooling system components, including radiators, thermostats, water pumps, and hoses.
  • Diagnose coolant leaks and overheating concerns.
Suspension & Steering
  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair steering and suspension systems.
  • Perform wheel alignments and related adjustments.
  • Evaluate tire wear patterns and recommend corrective actions.
  • Ensure vehicle stability and proper handling through accurate system diagnosis and repair.
Brake Systems
  • Diagnose and repair hydraulic, disc, drum, parking brake, and power-assist systems.
  • Service and troubleshoot ABS and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) systems.
  • Perform brake inspections and recommend necessary repairs.
Electrical & Electronic Systems
  • Diagnose and repair vehicle electrical concerns.
  • Troubleshoot wiring, switches, relays, fuses, and lighting systems.
  • Utilize diagnostic scanners, multimeters, and testing equipment.
  • Interpret diagnostic trouble codes and repair electrical faults efficiently.
Heating & Air Conditioning
  • Diagnose and repair HVAC and climate control systems.
  • Service air conditioning components, including compressors, blower motors, and control systems.
  • Test system performance and handle refrigerants in compliance with environmental regulations.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Complete accurate vehicle inspections and repair recommendations.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Communicate effectively with customers and team members.
  • Stay current with evolving automotive technology and repair techniques.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

 What We're Looking For:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Vocational or technical automotive training preferred.
  • 5+ years of hands-on automotive repair experience.
  • ASE Certifications preferred but not required.
  • Willingness to pursue ASE certifications with company support.
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Experience using diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Physical ability to perform automotive repair work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
ASE Skill Alignment

This role aligns closely with ASE certifications:

  • A1 - Engine Repair
  • A4 - Suspension & Steering
  • A5 - Brakes
  • A6 - Electrical/Electronic Systems
  • A7 - Heating & Air Conditioning

ASE certifications are not required at hire. Gills Point S proudly supports technicians pursuing certification through training, development, and reimbursement opportunities.


Why Join Gills Point S?

  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid Time Off
  • Stable Full-Time Hours
  • Ongoing Technical Training
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Supportive Team Environment
If you're ready to take the next step in your automotive career with a company that values hard work, integrity, and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join the Gills Point S team!



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