Lead Automotive Technician

Midas DUBLIN 1865; Dublin (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled lead technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in diagnosing and repairing a variety of vehicle systems, including electrical, brakes, and AC systems. As part of a full-service facility, you'll enjoy working independently while also collaborating with peers to enhance service quality. This position offers a chance to work with diverse makes and models, ensuring that you remain at the forefront of automotive technology. If you are passionate about vehicles and committed to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to repair vehicles independently and work well in a team.
• Knowledge in automotive diagnostics and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of vehicles.
• Conduct visual safety inspections and address check engine lights.

Skills

Diagnostics

AC Systems

Steering and suspension

Brakes and brake repair

Electrical systems

Teamwork

Safety standards

Education

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Diagnostic scanner

Shop equipment

Alignment machines

Tire changing equipment

Job description

We are looking for a seasoned technician that is able to work independently, while also being able to work collaboratively at times with peers. The position requires expertise to diagnose drivability and electrical systems. We have a 9 bay full-service facility and are looking for a lead technician to help us take things to the Next Level.

Responsibilities

You will be exposed to a wide range of makes and model vehicles, performing diagnostics, repairs and maintenance, including:

1. Diagnostics
2. AC Systems
3. Steering and suspension
4. Belts and hoses
5. Radiator and engine cooling systems
6. Batteries, starting and charging
7. Brakes and brake repair
8. Check engine light
9. Visual safety and courtesy inspections

Qualifications

1. Ability to repair vehicles independently, while also having experience working well in a team environment
2. Knowledge in automotive brakes, exhaust, suspension, & engine diagnostics
3. Track record of high personal productivity
4. Knowledge of, and adherence to, safety and environmental standards for repair facilities
5. Experience using shop equipment such as lifts, tire changing equipment, alignment machines and scan tools
6. Valid driver’s license
7. Own tools/equipment (diagnostic scanner / tools preferred also)
8. Ability to service both foreign and domestic vehicles