Hds Automotive

Job Title: Certified Automotive Technician

Location: New Braunfels, TX (in-shop)

Company: Award-Winning Auto Repair Shop — Voted #1 in New Braunfels 4 years running; O’Reilly Certified Auto Center of the Year (2025)

About Us: Fast-paced, customer-focused independent shop with a reputation for quality work and great service. We value experienced, reliable technicians who take pride in their work and help keep our high standards.

Why Join Us:

• Top-rated shop in New Braunfels (4 yrs running)
• O’Reilly Auto Parts Certified Auto Center of the Year (2025)
• Supportive team, steady workflow, high-quality parts
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, opportunities for advancement
• Specializing in VW, Audi and Toyota 

Position Summary: We’re hiring an experienced, Automotive Technician with their own basic tools, ASE Certified or equivalent, strong diagnostic skills, and a positive, team-first attitude. You’ll perform vehicle diagnostics, repairs, maintenance, and final inspections on domestic and import vehicles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, brakes, steering/suspension, electrical, HVAC and drivability issues
• Perform scheduled maintenance (oil changes, tire rotations, fluid services)
• Use scan tools and diagnostic equipment to pinpoint issues and provide accurate repair plans
• Complete repair orders, document work performed, and communicate clearly with service advisors and customers
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow shop procedures
• Mentor junior techs when applicable

Required Qualifications:

• ASE certification or equivalent required
• Minimum 2+ years hands-on automotive technician experience (preferred 3+ years)
• Owns basic tool set and diagnostic tools
• Strong diagnostic and mechanical skills across multiple vehicle systems
• Clean, professional demeanor; excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Valid driver’s license and ability to lift/stand for extended periods

Preferred:

• Manufacturer-specific certifications or advanced diagnostic training
• Experience with electronic diagnostics and advanced drivability issues

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive pay (DOE) + performance bonuses
• Paid time off, holidays
• Continuing training/tuition assistance for certifications
• Employee discount on parts/services

How to Apply: Send your resume and a brief cover note highlighting relevant experience and tool ownership to HDSAutomotiveNBTX@gmail.com or apply directly through ZipRecruiter.

Walk-ins welcome — ask for the Owner.