Automotive Technician - German Brands

German Auto Sport; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Ongoing technical training

Job summary

German Auto Sport in Berkeley, CA is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to service high-end German vehicles, including BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche. Join a clean, well-equipped shop with modern tools and a team‑oriented culture.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of professional experience, strong diagnostic skills, and pride in quality repairs. Earn up to $100,000 per year with competitive pay, health insurance, retirement plan, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional automotive technician experience
• Hands-on experience with German vehicles
• Solid mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills
• Experience using automotive scan tools and diagnostic equipment

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical automotive issues
• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs
• Service and repair BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche vehicles
• Use modern scan tools and diagnostic equipment to identify problems
• Troubleshoot drivability, electrical, engine, transmission systems
• Complete repairs efficiently according to quality standards
• Identify additional repair and maintenance needs when appropriate

Skills

3+ years experience

German vehicles

Diagnostic skills

Electrical diagnostics

Team communication

Education

ASE certification

European vehicle training

Tools

BMW diagnostic tools

Mercedes-Benz diag tools

Job description

Automotive Technician – German Brands

German Auto Sport | Berkeley, CA

Earn up to $100,000 per year!

German Auto Sport is hiring an experienced Automotive Technician to join our team in Berkeley, CA. This is a great opportunity for a technician who enjoys working on BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche, and other German vehicles and wants to build their career in a professional, clean, and well‑equipped automotive shop.

If you have 3+ years of professional automotive technician experience and strong diagnostic skills, take pride in quality repairs, and enjoy working with high‑end vehicles, we’d like to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Earning potential up to $100,000 per year based on experience, productivity, and performance
• Competitive base pay plus performance incentives
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Ongoing technical training and professional development
• Modern diagnostic equipment and tools
• Clean, organized, professional shop
• Supportive, team‑oriented work environment
• Steady workflow of high‑end German vehicles
• Opportunity to continue developing your automotive skills

What You’ll Do

As an Automotive Technician – German Brands, you’ll diagnose, service, and repair German vehicles while maintaining high standards for quality, accuracy, and efficiency.

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical automotive issues
• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs
• Service and repair BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche vehicles
• Use modern scan tools and diagnostic equipment to accurately identify vehicle problems
• Troubleshoot drivability, electrical, engine, transmission, and other vehicle systems
• Complete repairs efficiently and according to established quality standards
• Identify additional repair and maintenance needs when appropriate
• Communicate diagnostic findings and repair recommendations clearly with service advisors
• Maintain accurate repair documentation
• Keep your work area clean, safe, and organized
• Follow shop safety procedures and quality standards
• Work effectively with other technicians and team members

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a dependable automotive technician with hands‑on repair experience and a strong interest in German vehicles.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of professional automotive technician experience
• Hands‑on experience with German vehicles
• Experience working with one or more of the following brands:
  • BMW
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Audi
  • Volkswagen
  • Porsche
• Solid mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills
• Experience using automotive scan tools and diagnostic equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license

Preferred:

• ASE certification
• European or German vehicle training
• BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Volkswagen, or Porsche training/certification
• Experience working in an independent automotive repair shop
• Additional diagnostic or electrical experience

Why Work at German Auto Sport?

German Auto Sport is a family‑owned and operated automotive repair shop with more than 20 years of experience specializing in German and European vehicles.

We have built our reputation on honesty, precision, and high‑quality service. Our technicians work in a clean, professional environment with modern equipment and the tools needed to perform quality repairs.

We value our technicians and provide a supportive workplace where you can continue developing your skills while working on some of the industry's most respected automotive brands.