Mid-Level Technician

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Mid-Level Technician – Primary Target

Annual Income Earnings Range $80,000- $120,000

Required:

• 3–5 years of automotive technician experience
• Minimum 3 ASE A-Series certifications
• Strong hands-on repair and diagnostic ability

Preferred:

• More than 3 ASE certifications
• Engine, Drivetrain and/or Chassis Expert designation
• Toyota or dealership experience is a plus
• Strong flag-hour production
• Technician who wants to continue earning certifications and advancing

Do not limit the search to someone who barely meets the 3-ASE minimum. Ideally, we want a technician toward the stronger end of the mid-level range who can contribute quickly.

TECHNICIAN LEVEL & PAY CHART

Base Flat Rate: $25.00/hour

The pay structure builds as technicians earn additional certifications and expert designations.

Important recruiting note: Most of their Mid-Level Technicians are starting around $35/hour based on the certifications they bring with them.

ENTRY LEVEL

Generally 3 years or less

Qualification

Pay Increase

ASE A1

+$1.00

ASE A8

+$1.00

Engine Expert

+$1.00

MID-LEVEL — OUR TARGET

3–5 years | Minimum 3 ASE A certifications

Qualification

Pay Increase

ASE A2

+$1.00

ASE A3

+$1.00

Drivetrain Expert

+$1.00

ASE A4

+$1.00

ASE A5

+$1.00

Chassis Expert

+$1.00

Important: Qualifications are cumulative. A Mid-Level Technician may have certifications from both the Entry and Mid-Level sections. More certifications and expert designations mean a higher flat rate.

MASTER / HIGH LEVEL

Generally 5+ years

Qualification

Pay Increase

ASE A6

+$1.00

ASE A7

+$1.00

Electrical Expert

+$1.50

Hybrid Expert

+$1.50

Master

+$2.00

ASE L1 / MDT

+$2.00

Maximum Rate: $43.00/hour