Automotive Technician: Expert Diagnostics & Flexible Hours

THE SMOG SHOP; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Scheduling

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

THE SMOG SHOP in Santa Maria is seeking Automotive Technicians to inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles using diagnostic equipment. Ideal candidates need a high school diploma, ASE certification, and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers competitive salaries, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement. If you are dedicated and customer-focused, apply today for a chance to join our family-owned shop.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• ASE certification highly valued; SAE certification preferred.
• Smog license is preferred but not required.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects and work in varied environments.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate vehicle malfunction codes using diagnostic tools.
• Assist in establishing service center procedures.
• Conduct routine vehicle maintenance like oil changes.
• Perform in-depth vehicle inspections of all systems.
• Ensure high customer satisfaction and repeat business.
• Convey vehicle repair information to customers clearly.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Customer service skills

Diagnostic skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

ASE certification

SAE certification

Tools

Personal set of tools

Job description

THE SMOG SHOP in Santa Maria is seeking Automotive Technicians to inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles using diagnostic equipment. Ideal candidates need a high school diploma, ASE certification, and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers competitive salaries, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement. If you are dedicated and customer-focused, apply today for a chance to join our family-owned shop.