Senior Automotive Mechanic

MARTIN Technologies is seeking an experienced Senior Automotive Mechanic to join our Novi Michigan team. This position supports a wide variety of automotive engineering performance vehicle retrofit restoration testing and customer vehicle projects.

The ideal candidate has extensive hands-on experience with engine repair and installation vehicle modifications wiring retrofit projects and complete vehicle assembly. This individual is passionate about automotive technology enjoys solving complex mechanical problems and takes pride in producing high-quality workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose repair and maintain gasoline diesel hybrid and performance vehicles.
• Perform engine removal installation rebuilding repair and troubleshooting.
• Support retrofit vehicle projects including mechanical and electrical modifications.
• Install and modify wiring harnesses electrical components sensors and accessories.
• Perform complete vehicle assembly and mechanical system installations.
• Support engine calibration activities by preparing vehicles and resolving mechanical issues.
• Assist with race engine builds performance upgrades and specialty vehicle projects.
• Read and interpret service manuals engineering drawings wiring diagrams and technical documentation.
• Perform suspension steering brake drivetrain cooling fuel and exhaust system repairs.
• Fabricate or modify brackets mounts and mechanical components as needed.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and compliance with specifications.
• Order automotive parts tools and shop supplies.
• Track parts inventory purchase orders and project materials.
• Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering fabrication and technical teams to complete customer projects.
• Travel between MARTIN Technologies facilities and customer locations as required.
• Maintain a safe clean and organized work environment.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 5 years of professional automotive mechanic experience.
• Strong engine repair installation and rebuilding experience.
• Experience with vehicle retrofit and modification projects.
• Hands-on experience with complete vehicle assembly and mechanical systems.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting automotive wiring harnesses.
• Experience ordering and tracking automotive parts and materials.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams service manuals and technical drawings.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Must own a professional mechanic tool box with personal tools.
• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel occasionally between Novi New Hudson and customer sites.

• ASE Certification (Engine A-Series or Master Technician) preferred.
• Experience with race engines or motorsports.
• Experience supporting engine or vehicle calibration activities.
• Experience working on classic custom retrofit or restored vehicles.
• Fabrication welding or custom build experience.
• Experience in an OEM engineering dealership or high-performance automotive environment.
• Familiarity with CAN bus systems and automotive electronics.

• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand bend kneel crawl and work underneath vehicles for extended periods.
• Ability to safely operate automotive lifts and shop equipment.

Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:

• Must currently reside in Michigan.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• No visa sponsorship is available.
• Candidates requiring current or future sponsorship will not be considered.