Experienced Service Technician

o2 Employment Services; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

O2 Employment Services is partnering with a reputable local automotive repair company in Redding, CA to recruit an Experienced Automotive Service Technician. The successful candidate will diagnose, maintain, and repair a range of vehicles, with hands-on work on cars, trucks, and trailers.

This full-time role emphasizes independent diagnosis, strong mechanical knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple repair tasks from start to finish. ASE certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional automotive repair experience required.
• Strong knowledge of automotive mechanical systems, diagnostics, and repairs.
• Experience working on cars, trucks, and trailers.
• Ability to independently diagnose mechanical issues and complete repairs.
• Experience with brake systems, suspension, electrical components, and preventative maintenance.
• Proficiency using diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• ASE certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to manage multiple repair tasks while maintaining quality and efficiency.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Dependable, organized, and committed to maintaining a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical issues on cars, trucks, and trailers.
• Perform general automotive repairs, maintenance, and component replacements.
• Inspect and repair brake systems, suspension components, and other vehicle systems.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical malfunctions using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine vehicle inspections.
• Remove and replace defective or worn automotive parts.
• Independently complete repairs while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
• Test repaired vehicles and equipment to ensure proper performance.
• Accurately document repairs, diagnostics, and completed services.
• Coordinate with team members to maintain an organized and efficient shop workflow.
• Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment.
• Perform additional automotive service and repair duties as assigned.

Skills

Automotive repair

Diagnostics

Brake systems

Suspension

Electrical systems

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Communication skills

Education

ASE certification preferred

Willingness to obtain ASE

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

O2 Employment Services is partnering with a reputable local automotive repair company to find an Experienced Automotive Service Technician in Redding, CA.

This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for a skilled technician with a strong mechanical background and the ability to independently diagnose, maintain, and repair a variety of vehicles. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with automotive, truck, and trailer repairs, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to efficiently manage repair tasks from start to finish.

Experienced Automotive Service Technician Compensation

• $36.00–$40.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Full-time, Monday–Friday, day shift
• Occasional Saturdays as needed
• Opportunities for professional growth

Experienced Automotive Service Technician Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional automotive repair experience required
• Strong knowledge of automotive mechanical systems, diagnostics, and repairs
• Experience working on cars, trucks, and trailers
• Ability to independently diagnose mechanical issues and complete repairs
• Experience with brake systems, suspension, electrical components, and preventative maintenance
• Proficiency using diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and power tools
• ASE certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Ability to manage multiple repair tasks while maintaining quality and efficiency
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Dependable, organized, and committed to maintaining a safe work environment

Experienced Automotive Service Technician Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical issues on cars, trucks, and trailers
• Perform general automotive repairs, maintenance, and component replacements
• Inspect and repair brake systems, suspension components, and other vehicle systems
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical malfunctions using appropriate tools and equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine vehicle inspections
• Remove and replace defective or worn automotive parts
• Independently complete repairs while maintaining accuracy and efficiency
• Test repaired vehicles and equipment to ensure proper performance
• Accurately document repairs, diagnostics, and completed services
• Coordinate with team members to maintain an organized and efficient shop workflow
• Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment
• Perform additional automotive service and repair duties as assigned

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

O2 Employment Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs to perform the essential functions of the position.