Job Description
Position Title: Technician - Santa Barbara Auto Group
Automotive Technician:
Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for precision and quality work? We are seeking dedicated, reliable technicians to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of vehicles, ensuring they run smoothly and meet our high standards of safety, performance and committed to excellence. We invite you to bring your expertise to our state-of-the-art service center where your work will be valued and your professional development supported.
Job Responsibilities
- Inspect vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately
- Conduct routine maintenance work (replacing fluids, lubricating parts, etc.) aiming for vehicle functionality and longevity
- Recommend future maintenance requirements and advise clients on proper vehicle use
- Repair or replace broken, damaged or missing parts and repair issues (e.g.leaks)
- Provide accurate estimates (cost, time, effort) for a repair or maintenance job
- Document work performed and issues, including warranty concerns
- Keep logs on work and issues, including warranty concerns
- Maintain equipment and tools in good condition
- Test drive vehicles after repairs are complete to ensure mechanical soundness and to determine whether any other problems exist
- Diagnose issues based on drivers' descriptions and vehicle performance
- Keep up-to-date with developments in automotive technology to ensure continuing innovation and efficiency
- Comply with state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards
- Ensure health and safety practices are observed in all tasks and procedures
- Communicate with clients about vehicle problems, diagnostic tests, and repairs
- Collaborate with other repair team members to ensure the timely completion of services
- Provide Video Multi-Point Inspections for all of our service vehicles
QualificationsJob Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is preferred
- Proven experience as an automotive technician or mechanic
- ASE certification preferred (National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence)
- Proficiency in using various hand tools, precision measurement tools, and shop equipment
- Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods
- Ability to handle various tools (flux capacitor) and heavy equipment (e.g., lift)
- Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protections against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals etc.
- Excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of vehicles
- Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods
- Ability to read and understand complex technical manuals and schematics
- Physical strength and stamina to lift heavy objects and work in cramped spaces
- Valid and clean motor vehicle history report
- Valid driver’s license
- Good communication skills and the ability to explain complex issues to non-technical individuals
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving skills and detail-oriented
- Basic computer and reporting skills
- Commitment to maintaining up-to-date knowledge through continuous education and training
We Offer:
- Ability to earn a great income
- Reasonable work hours and schedule
- Paid Training
- State of the Art Diagnostic Equipment
- Great place to live; beaches, mountains
- Positive work environment
- Excellent benefits package to include:
o Health & Dental Programs
o 401K Retirement Program
o Paid Vacation
Compensation: The Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $25 and $50
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