Automotive Technician 40-50 per hour

LINVILLE REPAIR COMPANY INC; Sacramento (CA); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 69.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

LINVILLE REPAIR COMPANY INC in Sacramento, CA, is seeking a highly skilled Automotive Technician to manage diagnostics and repairs from initial assessment to final testing with minimal supervision.

This full-time role requires advanced mechanical and electrical diagnostics, engine and drivetrain repairs, R&R of major components, and precise documentation of findings and completed work. ASE certifications are preferred but not required if you have strong demonstrated experience and ability.

Formación

• Extensive professional automotive repair experience.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent understanding of automotive electrical systems.
• Experience with major engine and drivetrain repairs.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and service information.
• Experience using professional scan tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsabilidades

• Diagnose, repair, service and maintain a wide variety of vehicles and systems.
• Perform advanced mechanical and electrical diagnostics.
• Engine diagnostics, engine removal and replacement.
• Transmission removal and replacement, differential/driveline repairs.
• Brake, ABS, steering, suspension, and cooling system repairs.
• Use scan tools and wiring diagrams to accurately diagnose problems.
• Document findings and completed work clearly and thoroughly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work area.

Conocimientos

Advanced diagnostics

Major repairs

Electrical systems

Engine repairs

Read wiring diagrams

Diagnostic equipment

Teamwork

Communication

Valid driver's license

Herramientas

Professional scan tools

Diagnostic equipment

Descripción del empleo

Experienced Automotive Technician

$40.00–$50.00 per hour, based on experience and skill level

Full‑Time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Automotive Technician to join our team. This position is intended for an experienced technician who is confident performing advanced diagnostics, major repairs, and complete removal and replacement (R&R) of automotive components.

We are looking for someone who can take a vehicle from initial diagnosis through completed repair with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

The Automotive Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, servicing, and maintaining a wide variety of vehicles and systems, including:

• Advanced mechanical and electrical diagnostics


• Check engine light and drivability diagnostics


• Electrical system troubleshooting, including wiring, sensors, modules, charging, and starting systems


• Engine diagnostics and repair


• Engine removal and replacement


• Transmission removal and replacement


• Differential, axle, and driveline repairs


• Timing belts and timing chains


• Cylinder heads, head gaskets, valve train, and internal engine repairs


• Cooling system diagnosis and repair


• Fuel system diagnosis and repair


• Steering and suspension diagnosis and repair


• Shocks, struts, control arms, ball joints, tie rods, and related components


• Brake diagnosis and complete brake system repair


• ABS diagnosis and repair


• Wheel bearings and hubs


• CV axles and driveshafts


• Air-conditioning and heating system diagnosis and repair


• A/C compressor, condenser, evaporator, and related component replacement


• Exhaust system repairs


• Tune-ups and preventative maintenance


• Fluid services


• Belts, hoses, batteries, alternators, and starters


• Vehicle inspections and identifying necessary or recommended repairs


• Performing R&R of essentially all major vehicle components as needed


• Using scan tools, diagnostic equipment, wiring diagrams, and service information to accurately diagnose problems


• Performing post-repair inspections and road tests to verify repairs


• Accurately documenting findings, recommendations, and completed work


• Maintaining a clean, organized, and professional work area

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will have strong all-around automotive repair experience and must be comfortable handling difficult diagnostic and mechanical jobs independently.

Candidates should have:

• Extensive professional automotive repair experience


• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities


• Excellent understanding of automotive electrical systems


• Experience with major engine and drivetrain repairs


• Ability to perform complete component removal and replacement


• Ability to read wiring diagrams and technical service information


• Experience using professional scan tools and diagnostic equipment


• Strong knowledge of modern vehicle systems


• Ability to accurately identify the root cause of vehicle concerns rather than simply replacing parts


• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship


• Strong attention to detail


• Dependability and professional work habits


• Ability to communicate clearly with management and service advisors


• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team


• Valid driver's license


• Professional automotive tools necessary to perform the position

ASE certifications are preferred but not required if you have strong demonstrated experience and ability.

Compensation

$40.00–$50.00 per hour

Final starting pay will be based on experience, diagnostic ability, technical skill level, certifications, and overall capabilities.

We are specifically looking for an experienced technician who can step into the shop and handle diagnostics, major mechanical repairs, electrical concerns, and complex R&R work confidently and correctly.

If you are an experienced technician who takes pride in accurate diagnostics, quality repairs, and getting the job done right the first time, we would like to hear from you.