Automotive Technician II: Diagnostics, Repairs & Mentorship

Pep Boys Inc; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life insurance

Short Term Disability

401(k) with company match

PTO and holiday pay

DailyPay on-demand pay

Reduced benefits for part-time

Job summary

Pep Boys Inc in Santa Clarita, CA is seeking an automotive technician who can professionally inspect, diagnose and repair tire and automotive services while delivering an exceptional customer experience. You will explain diagnoses and repairs to customers and co‑workers, stay current with new automotive technology, and mentor others as needed.

The role requires hands-on diagnostic and repair work across brake, hydraulic, electrical, cooling, suspension and alignment systems; a positive team

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of automotive diagnosis, problem-solving and repair experience.
• 2+ ASE certifications preferred (A4 Steering and Suspension & A5 Brakes).
• Section 609 certification preferred.
• State Inspecton license if applicable.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Successful completion of pre-employment background check.
• Availability to work days, nights, holidays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications — brakes and hydraulics, exhaust, electrical, cooling, suspension and alignment; perform maintenance services.
• Perform job duties of all lower descriptions (Mechanic and General Service Technician).
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals (employees or customers) as required.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions to stay updated with automotive technology.
• Assist fellow technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.
• Keep store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur.
• Maintain an organized and neat shop.
• Adhere to all company policies, safety and environmental rules.

Skills

Automotive diagnosis

ASE certifications

Section 609 certification

State Inspection license

Driver's license

Customer-focused attitude

Pre-employment background check

Availability for shifts

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pep Boys Inc in Santa Clarita, CA is seeking an automotive technician who can professionally inspect, diagnose and repair tire and automotive services while delivering an exceptional customer experience. You will explain diagnoses and repairs to customers and co‑workers, stay current with new automotive technology, and mentor others as needed.

The role requires hands-on diagnostic and repair work across brake, hydraulic, electrical, cooling, suspension and alignment systems; a positive team