Automotive Technician (Auto Mechanic)

University-Tire-; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Uniforms provided

Five-day work week

Job summary

University Tire & Auto Service in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicles. You will perform maintenance and repairs efficiently, conduct digital inspections, and document findings clearly on repair orders.

Join a clean, modern shop that offers paid training, tuition reimbursement, and a strong benefits package. This role emphasizes quality work, growth, and a long-term career with a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years automotive repair experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills.
• Experience using scan tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• ASE certifications are a plus, but not required.
• Smog license is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair a wide variety of domestic, Asian, and European vehicles.
• Perform maintenance and repair services efficiently and accurately.
• Conduct thorough vehicle digital inspections.
• Document findings clearly on repair orders.
• Perform quality control inspections.
• Follow manufacturer repair procedures and technical service bulletins.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Work closely with service advisors and fellow technicians.

Skills

Automotive repair

Diagnostic abilities

Strong work ethic

Team collaboration

Education

ASE certifications (advantage)

Tools

Scan tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

About the Position

University Tire & Auto Service has proudly served the Los Angeles community since 1985. We’re an established, independent automotive repair facility looking for an experienced Automotive Technician who takes pride in doing quality work and wants a long-term home.

We’re not necessarily looking for someone who knows everything. We’re looking for a technician with solid repair skills, good diagnostic ability, a strong work ethic, and the desire to continue learning and growing.

If you’re currently employed but wondering if there’s a better opportunity, we’d love to have a confidential conversation.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and skill.
• Five-day work week.
• Consistent, year-round workload.
• Clean, modern, well-equipped shop.
• Paid training and tuition reimbursement.
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and paid holidays.
• Friendly, professional, drama-free work environment.

Tools Provided:

We invest in our technicians by providing the tools needed to do the job right.

Our shop provides:

• Fully stocked technician toolboxes with professional-quality hand tools.
• Shop specialty tools.
• Professional diagnostic equipment and scan tools.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k).
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off.
• Employee discounts.
• Uniforms provided.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Diagnose and repair a wide variety of domestic, Asian, and European vehicles.
• Perform maintenance and repair services efficiently and accurately.
• Conduct thorough vehicle digital inspections.
• Document findings clearly on repair orders.
• Perform quality control inspections.
• Follow manufacturer repair procedures and technical service bulletins.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Work closely with service advisors and fellow technicians.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of automotive repair experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Basic to intermediate diagnostic skills.
• Experience using scan tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• ASE certifications are a plus, but not required.
• Smog license is a plus, but not required.

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

• Takes pride in fixing vehicles correctly.
• Wants to continue improving their diagnostic skills.
• Works well with others.
• Shows up on time and communicates professionally.
• Wants a long-term career instead of just another job.

If that sounds like you, we’d like to meet you.