Automotive Mechanic

6 days ago

Santa Barbara, California, United States Santa Barbara Auto Group Full time
Automotive Technician Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Automotive Technician to join our dynamic team at Santa Barbara Auto Group.

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.
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:
    • Health & Dental Programs.
    • 401K Retirement Program.
    • 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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