Automotive Technician

3 days ago

San Diego, California, United States Sunroad Automotive Full time
Job Summary

The Service Technician is a key member of our team, responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing vehicles to the highest standards. As a skilled technician, you will use diagnostic tools to identify problems and make adjustments or repairs, ensuring that all critical parts are examined and functioning properly.

Essential Functions
  • Identify mechanical problems using visual inspection and computer diagnostic equipment.
  • Perform routine and preventive maintenance, including oil changes and tune-ups.
  • Diagnose the cause of malfunctions and perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and/or factory standards.
  • Repair or replace all parts of a vehicle, including wheels, axles, frames, and brake shoes.
  • Install and repair air conditioners and service components such as compressors, condensers, and controls.
  • Test electronic computer components in automobiles to ensure they are working properly.
  • Communicate directly with the Service Advisor to inform customers of any additional service needed.
  • Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
  • Inspect and test new vehicles for damage and record findings to ensure necessary repairs are made.
  • Supervise and train apprentice or entry-level technicians.
  • Repair or replace malfunctioning parts and systems, such as brake pads, belts, water pumps, transmissions, and other mechanical parts.
  • Perform further tests, including test driving the vehicle, to ensure repairs are completed correctly.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience as an entry-level automotive technician.
  • Valid Driver's license and safe driving record; required to have California within 30 days.
  • Ability to regularly lift 30 pounds; occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Technicians must keep abreast of federal, state, and local regulations that affect their operations and comply with these regulations as well as hazardous waste disposal and OSHA policies.
  • Ability to perform all essential functions of the job description.
Preferred Qualifications
  • At least one National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification in the eight automotive specialty areas.
  • Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair and mechanical skills.
  • Excellent technical and customer service skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to read work orders and perform repairs in a timely fashion.
  • Ability to visually diagnose mechanical issues.
  • Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software.
  • Ability to read service and repair manuals.
Physical Demands
  • Regularly stands, walks, sits; uses hands; reaches with hands and arms; talks and hears. Occasionally climbs or balances; bend, stretch, stoops, kneels, crouches, squats or crawls to perform repairs and inspections; must lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to inspect vehicles to determine repairs needed.
  • Good vision to inspect repair work.
Environment/Noise
  • Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.

Our employees are offered competitive pay, medical, dental, and vision plans, health savings accounts (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), paid holidays and vacation, short and long-term disability, company-sponsored life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, vehicle purchase, service, and parts discounts, employee assistance plans (EAP), Maderas Golf Club discounts, and more.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and maintain a drug-free workplace. If you receive an offer of employment, it will be a conditional offer contingent on the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Sunroad is an Equal Employment opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, race (including traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists); religion; religious creed; religious dress/grooming; color; age (40 and over); sex; sexual orientation; gender; gender identity (meaning a person's identification as male, female, a gender different from the person's sex at birth, or transgender); gender expression (including a person's gender-related appearance or behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person's sex at birth); national origin; ancestry; citizenship status; uniform service member status; military or veteran status; marital status; pregnancy; childbirth; medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breast feeding; medical condition (including cancer related or HIV/AIDS related); handicap; physical disability; mental disability; genetic characteristics; genetic information; or any other protected status in accordance with the requirements of all federal, state, and local laws. Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy applies equally to interns and volunteers.

Company Description

Founded in 1977, Sunroad Enterprises is a diversified holding company based in San Diego. Sunroad consists of three distinct divisions: Automotive, Real Estate, and Maderas Golf. With successful ventures across multiple countries, we bring a strategic focus to seeing developments come to life. Sunroad Enterprises is one of the largest minority-owned businesses in San Diego and has earned numerous quality commendations from local, regional, and national organizations. Please visit our website to learn more about our endeavors and career opportunities: https://sunroadenterprises.com/

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