Automotive Technician 4050 per hour

LINVILLE REPAIR COMPANY INC; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

LINVILLE REPAIR COMPANY INC in Sacramento is seeking an Experienced Automotive Technician to handle advanced diagnostics, major repairs, and complete removal and replacement of automotive components with minimal supervision.

You will diagnose from initial assessment through repair, document findings, and perform post-repair road tests while maintaining a clean, organized shop and communicating clearly with management and service advisors.

Qualifications

• Extensive professional automotive repair experience.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent understanding of automotive electrical systems.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and use diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicle systems.
• Perform removal and replacement of major components as needed.
• Use scan tools and service information to diagnose problems.
• Document findings and ensure quality repairs.

Job description

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.