Experienced Used Car Technician

Universal Mitsubishi; Claremont (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Ongoing training and development

Supportive leadership team

Job summary

Mazda of Claremont in Claremont, CA is seeking an experienced Used Car Technician to join our state‑of‑the‑art facility. You will diagnose, repair, and recondition a wide variety of makes and models with a focus on first‑time quality.

This is not an entry‑level role. We require a proven track record, independent work habits, and minimal comebacks. ASE certifications are a plus and a clean driving record is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of professional automotive technician experience.
• Used car reconditioning experience strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair domestic, Asian, and European vehicles.
• Advanced diagnostic and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to perform major mechanical, drivability, suspension, steering, brakes, engine, transmission, cooling system, HVAC, and electrical repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete used vehicle inspections and identify all necessary repairs.
• Diagnose and repair a wide variety of vehicles from domestic to European models.
• Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.
• Diagnose complex electrical and intermittent issues quickly and accurately.
• Perform maintenance and reconditioning work to dealership standards.
• Document inspections, diagnoses, and repair recommendations.

Skills

Five years experience

Used car reconditioning

Advanced diagnostics

Electrical troubleshooting

ASE certifications a plus

Job description

Experienced Used Car Technician

Mazda of Claremont – Claremont, CA

Mazda of Claremont is growing, and we're looking for an experienced, highly skilled Used Car Technician to join our team. We operate out of a state‑of‑the‑art facility with modern equipment, a strong leadership team, and a commitment to providing our technicians with the tools and support they need to succeed.

This is not an entry‑level technician position. We are looking for an A‑Level technician with a proven track record of accurately diagnosing, repairing, and reconditioning a wide variety of makes and models.

If you're the technician everyone turns to for difficult diagnostics, can consistently produce quality work, and take pride in getting the job done right the first time, we want to talk to you.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of 5 years of professional automotive technician experience
• Used Car Reconditioning experience is strongly preferred
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair domestic, Asian, and European vehicles
• Advanced diagnostic and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to efficiently perform major mechanical repairs, drivability repairs, suspension, steering, brakes, engine, transmission, cooling system, HVAC, and electrical repairs
• Experience using factory and aftermarket diagnostic equipment
• Strong understanding of vehicle inspections and identifying needed repairs
• Ability to work independently while maintaining high productivity
• Proven history of producing quality work with minimal comebacks
• Professional attitude, strong work ethic, and attention to detail
• ASE Certifications are a plus
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Responsibilities

• Perform complete used vehicle inspections and identify all necessary repairs
• Diagnose and repair a wide variety of domestic, Asian, and European vehicles
• Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining the highest quality standards
• Perform engine, transmission, suspension, steering, brake, HVAC, electrical, and drivability repairs
• Diagnose complex electrical and intermittent issues quickly and accurately
• Perform maintenance services and reconditioning work to dealership standards
• Accurately document inspections, diagnoses, and repair recommendations
• Work closely with the Used Car Manager and Service Team to meet production goals
• Help reduce cycle time by completing repairs efficiently without sacrificing quality
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all dealership and manufacturer safety procedures

What We Expect

We are looking for a technician who can consistently produce high-quality work while maintaining strong productivity. The ideal candidate takes pride in diagnosing vehicles correctly the first time, completes repairs efficiently, and has a history of very few comebacks.

You should be comfortable working on multiple makes and models every day and be able to transition from routine maintenance to advanced diagnostics and major repairs with confidence.

What We Offer

• Competitive flat‑rate pay with excellent earning potential
• Consistent used vehicle reconditioning work
• A growing dealership with long‑term career opportunities
• A state‑of‑the‑art facility with modern equipment and technology
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Ongoing training and professional development
• A supportive leadership team committed to your success

Join Our Team

If you're an experienced technician looking for a dealership that values quality, productivity, and professionalism—and wants to be part of a growing organization with a state‑of‑the‑art facility—we'd like to hear from you.

Only experienced automotive technicians will be considered. This position is not intended for entry‑level or apprentice technicians.