Auto Technician

Santa Barbara Auto Group
Santa Barbara, CA, US
$25-$50 an hour
Full-time
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Job Description

Description : Automotive Technician

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Automotive Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of vehicles, ensuring that they run smoothly and meet our high standards of safety and performance.

If you have a passion for automotive technology and a commitment 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
  • 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

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Requirements : Job Requirements

Job 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 (e.g., pliers) 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 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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