Exotic Car Shop Manager — Lead Builds & Quality

Boden Autohaus; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Job summary

Boden Autohaus in Irvine, CA, is seeking a lead automotive technician to supervise complex builds on exotic European platforms and oversee day-to-day shop operations.

You will mentor technicians, coordinate high-end projects, ensure quality control at milestones, and uphold Boden standards across performance modifications. Join a growing shop with a strong social media presence and global recognition.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on automotive technician experience.
• 2+ years in a lead or supervisory role within an automotive shop.
• Experience with European and exotic platforms (Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, etc.).
• Knowledge of performance modifications including exhaust, suspension, turbo/supercharger, brakes, wheels & tires, and aero.
• ASE certifications preferred; Master Technician status a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and coordinate automotive technicians, fabricators, and shop staff on a daily basis.
• Assign tasks and manage workload based on skill level, project priority, and shop capacity.
• Oversee all active vehicle builds from intake to final delivery, performing quality control inspections at key milestones.
• Serve as the primary technical resource for complex diagnostics, performance installations, and fabrication challenges.
• Onboard and mentor new team members on Boden procedures, standards, and platform-specific knowledge.

Skills

Lead technician experience

Supervisory experience

European exotic platforms

Performance modifications

Quality focus

Strong communication

ASE preferred

Own tools

Job description

Boden Autohaus in Irvine, CA, is seeking a lead automotive technician to supervise complex builds on exotic European platforms and oversee day-to-day shop operations.

You will mentor technicians, coordinate high-end projects, ensure quality control at milestones, and uphold Boden standards across performance modifications. Join a growing shop with a strong social media presence and global recognition.