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Automotive TechnicianWise Auto Group • Vacaville, CA, US
Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician

Wise Auto Group • Vacaville, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and Repair Mechanical Issues: Inspect and test vehicles to identify mechanical problems.
  • Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot vehicle issues (engine, transmission, suspension, etc.).
  • Perform repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, exhaust systems, and other components.

Electrical and Electronic Systems:

  • Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic systems (battery, lighting, ignition systems, sensors, etc.).
  • Work with computerized systems, onboard diagnostics, and specialized automotive software to perform tests and repairs.

Routine Maintenance:

  • Perform oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, brake inspections, and other routine maintenance tasks.
  • Replace air filters, spark plugs, and other components as part of preventative maintenance.

Customer Service:

  • Communicate with customers to understand vehicle issues and provide updates on repairs.
  • Offer advice on proper maintenance and vehicle care.
  • Provide video documentation of work being diagnosed and updates on repair progress, keeping customers informed at every stage of the process.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Documentation and Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate records of services performed, parts used, and repairs completed.
  • Provide estimates for repair costs and timelines.

Safety and Compliance:

  • Adhere to all safety standards, including proper handling of hazardous materials (oil, coolant, etc.).
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines and industry standards for vehicle repair and maintenance.
  • Ensure vehicles are roadworthy and comply with legal safety and emissions requirements.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle systems.

Tools and Equipment:

  • Ability to use diagnostic machines, hand tools, and other repair equipment.

Own Tools Requirement:

  • Must possess a full set of automotive repair tools.
  • This includes basic hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.), power tools, and diagnostic equipment.

Attention to Detail:

  • Precision in diagnosing and repairing vehicle problems accurately.

Physical Dexterity:

  • Ability to work with tools and components in tight spaces.

Communication Skills:

  • Ability to explain technical issues to customers in simple terms.

Video Communication Skills:

  • Ability to record and provide video updates to customers to demonstrate diagnostics and progress of work.

Certifications:

  • ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certification is often required or preferred.

Education and Experience:

  • Education: High school diploma or GED; formal training from an automotive technology program is preferred.

Experience:

  • Previous experience as an automotive technician or mechanic is highly beneficial.

Certifications:

  • ASE certification or manufacturer-specific certifications are often required or encouraged.
  • Compensation is based on the minimum base pay requirement of $33/hr when equipped with own tools and flag rates that can range from $40-50/hour.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace.
  • We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Powered by JazzHR
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