Advanced Automotive Diagnostics Technician – Testing & Quality

Advantage Technical; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter/Parking

Health Savings Account

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Advantage Technical in Fountain Valley, CA is seeking an experienced Engineering Technician to support vehicle testing, quality improvement initiatives, labor time studies, and technical service operations. ASE-certified technicians with advanced diagnostic and repair expertise are encouraged to apply.

The role involves performing diagnostics and repairs on fleet, test, and prototype vehicles, assisting engineering teams, documenting findings, maintaining repair orders, and coordinating parts.

Qualifications

• ASE Master Automotive Technician Certification required.
• 5-15 years of experience as a bumper-to-bumper automotive technician or similar role.
• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair skills.
• Experience using advanced automotive diagnostic equipment and service tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Dealer Management System (DMS) experience preferred.
• Ability to travel occasionally as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced vehicle diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on fleet, test, and prototype vehicles.
• Support vehicle testing, inspections, warranty part installations, and road testing activities.
• Assist with Labor Time Studies (LTS) and document findings for labor time guides.
• Review and document repair findings and technical observations.
• Create and maintain repair orders, service records, and detailed reports.
• Order parts and shop supplies to support repair and testing activities.
• Assist engineering teams with vehicle quality improvement initiatives.
• Support special projects, media events, and technical vehicle preparation.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Troubleshooting

Repair skills

MS Office 365

Communication

Documentation

Education

ASE Master Automotive Technician Certification

Tools

DMS experience

Job description

Advantage Technical in Fountain Valley, CA is seeking an experienced Engineering Technician to support vehicle testing, quality improvement initiatives, labor time studies, and technical service operations. ASE-certified technicians with advanced diagnostic and repair expertise are encouraged to apply.

The role involves performing diagnostics and repairs on fleet, test, and prototype vehicles, assisting engineering teams, documenting findings, maintaining repair orders, and coordinating parts.