Automotive Technician Jobs in New Jersey
Automotive Technician jobs in New Jersey are concentrated in the Newark, Trenton, and Cherry Hill corridors, where high vehicle density and a strong commuter culture keep service bays busy year-round. Dealership groups like Holman Enterprises, headquartered in Mount Laurel, along with AutoNation and Penske Automotive locations across the state, are among the most consistent hirers. Demand is strongest for technicians with diesel, hybrid and electric vehicle, and advanced driver-assistance systems experience. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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The Technician Everyone Goes To When They Can't Figure It Out!!!
A-Level Automotive Technician / Master Technician $140,000+ Earning Potential | Monday–Friday | NO WEEKENDS!
Hi-Tech Auto Service Center | Wayne, NJ
You're a Great Technician. Are You Working at the Right Shop?
You know your value.
You can diagnose problems other technicians struggle with. You take pride in fixing vehicles correctly. You don't need someone standing over your shoulder telling you how to do your job.
And when you're productive, you expect your paycheck to reflect it.
If that sounds like you, we should talk.
Hi-Tech Auto Service Center in Wayne, NJ, is looking for one exceptional A-Level Automotive Technician to join our team.
We're not looking to fill a bay with just anybody.
We're looking for an experienced professional who takes ownership of their work, produces quality repairs, and wants to build a long-term career with a successful independent repair shop.
We have the shop, the equipment, the customers, and the opportunity. We're looking for the right person to complete our team.
Your Experience Should Pay Off
$140,000+ Annual Earning Potential
We're looking for a top-performing technician, and we're prepared to reward top performance.
What we offer:
✅ $140,000+ Earning Potential — Performance-based flat-rate compensation that rewards productivity.
✅ Sign-On Bonus — An attractive bonus opportunity for the right experienced technician.
✅ Consistent Work Opportunities — An established customer base and marketing designed to keep vehicles coming through our doors.
✅ Monday–Friday, 8:15 AM–5:00 PM — Your evenings and weekends belong to you.
✅ Climate-Controlled Shop — Heat in the winter and air conditioning in the summer.
✅ Modern Diagnostic Equipment — Professional scan tools and specialty equipment provided.
✅ Paid Training — Continue developing your skills while working with today's automotive technology.
✅ Health Insurance
✅ Paid Vacation, PTO & Holidays
✅ 401(k)
✅ Parts at Cost
✅ Toolbox Relocation Assistance
We want you focused on producing great work and earning great money—not fighting the shop to get things done.
A Shop Built Around Productive Technicians
One of the biggest frustrations for experienced technicians is wasted time.
Waiting for work.
Waiting for approvals.
Waiting for parts.
Dealing with poor communication.
Having your productivity limited by problems outside your control.
We understand that wasted time costs technicians money.
That's why we've built systems designed to keep vehicles moving efficiently through the shop.
At Hi-Tech:
- Technicians handle inspections, diagnostics, and repair planning.
- Service advisors handle customer communication and repair presentations.
- Digital inspections help customers understand recommended repairs.
- Clear repair processes keep everyone accountable.
- Modern equipment helps you work efficiently.
- Strong communication keeps the team moving.
Our goal is simple: Give great technicians the opportunity to produce great hours.
We're Looking for a Technician Who Takes Pride in Being the Best
This position isn't for someone who just wants to punch a clock.
It's for someone who enjoys the challenge of finding the problem, fixing it correctly, and moving on to the next vehicle.
You're probably a great fit if:
✅ You have 10+ years of professional automotive repair experience.
✅ You're confident diagnosing electrical, drivability, and mechanical problems.
✅ You can work independently without constant supervision.
✅ You're comfortable working on domestic and import vehicles.
✅ You perform thorough digital vehicle inspections and document your findings.
✅ You identify safety concerns and build complete, accurate repair recommendations.
✅ You take pride in your workmanship and stand behind your repairs.
✅ You work efficiently without sacrificing quality.
✅ You want to be part of a strong team where everyone contributes.
ASE certifications are a plus, but your ability to diagnose, repair, and produce quality work matters more than certificates on the wall.
What Makes This Opportunity Different?
We're not trying to build the biggest shop. We're building the right team.
We believe a great automotive repair business needs great technicians who are respected, supported, and rewarded for their performance.
We want people who take pride in their work.
People who help each other succeed.
People who show up ready to accomplish something.
And people who want to earn a great living doing what they're good at.
If you're the right technician, we want this to be the last shop you ever need to work for.
Already Have a Job? That's Okay.
We're not asking you to make a decision today.
We're asking you to have a conversation.
If you're an experienced A-Level technician who knows there's a better opportunity out there, we'd like to meet you.
No complicated application process. No resume required to start the conversation.
Come see the shop.
Meet the team.
Take a look at our equipment.
See how we operate.
Then decide whether Hi-Tech could be the right next move for your career.
Let's Talk
Call or Text: 201-390-3603
Tell us you're interested in the A-Level Technician position.
Hi-Tech Auto Service Center
6 Farmingdale Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
Monday–Friday | 8:15 AM–5:00 PM
One opening. One exceptional technician. A great opportunity to build something together.
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation: Performance-based flat rate
Work Location: In person — Wayne, NJ
Job Type: Full-time
Projected Total Compensation: $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
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Automotive Technician Job Market in New Jersey
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Who's Hiring
- Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers13

- Wheel Works11

- Firestone Complete Auto Care9

- Ciocca Automotive7

- MADISON HONDA6
What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in automotive technician jobs across New Jersey.
- ASE certification in one or more areas recognized by New Jersey employers
- Valid New Jersey driver's license with a clean driving record
- Experience diagnosing and repairing domestic, import, or commercial vehicles
- Proficiency with OEM diagnostic software and scan tools
- Ability to perform state-required vehicle safety and emissions inspections
- Own a personal set of professional-grade hand and specialty tools
Automotive Technician Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a automotive technician in New Jersey?
New Jersey does not issue a state license for automotive technicians, but the state does require technicians who perform vehicle inspections to complete the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission inspection certification program. Most employers expect ASE certification as the industry standard. Candidates typically complete a certificate or associate degree program at a community college such as Middlesex College or Lincoln Tech before pursuing ASE credentials.
Which companies hire automotive technicians in New Jersey?
New Jersey automotive technician roles are posted by Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers, Wheel Works, and Firestone Complete Auto Care and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Holman Enterprises, a major fleet and dealership group headquartered in Mount Laurel, is one of the state's largest and most consistent employers of automotive technicians.
Which New Jersey cities have the most automotive technician jobs?
Egg Harbor Township, Vineland, and Clinton have the most automotive technician openings in New Jersey. The concentration in and around Newark reflects the dense suburban population and high commuter vehicle ownership in the northern part of the state, while Cherry Hill and Trenton draw openings from dealership corridors and fleet operators that serve South Jersey and the Philadelphia metro border.
Are there remote automotive technician jobs in New Jersey?
Yes, but they're rare. Automotive technician work is hands-on and almost entirely performed in a shop or at a customer site, so remote arrangements are uncommon. About 0% of automotive technician openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions are typically limited to technical support, service writing, or remote diagnostics consulting roles rather than traditional repair work.
How can I get hired as a automotive technician in New Jersey with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a lube technician or service porter role at a New Jersey dealership or independent shop, which provides hands-on exposure while you pursue ASE certification. Holman Enterprises and regional dealership groups often bring on apprentices through partnerships with programs at Lincoln Tech in South Plainfield or Middlesex College. Completing New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission inspection training early gives entry-level candidates a concrete advantage over applicants without any credentials.
Where can I find and apply to automotive technician jobs in New Jersey?
You can find and apply to automotive technician jobs in New Jersey on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your certifications, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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