Lead Automotive Technician & Diagnostics Expert

pepboyscareers; Spring Valley (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO and holiday pay

On-demand pay (DailyPay)

Job summary

Pep Boys Careers in California seeks a Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, while mentoring the team to deliver superior customer service. You will explain findings and proposed repairs to customers and collaborate with colleagues to stay current with automotive technology.

The role requires 3+ years of automotive repair experience, multiple ASE certifications, Section 609 certification, a valid driver's license, and flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of automotive diagnostic, problem-solving and repair experience.
• 4+ ASE certifications preferred (A4 Steering and Suspension & A5 Brakes, plus 2 from: A1 Engine Repair, A6 Electrical, A7 HVAC, A8 Engine Performance, L1 Advanced Engine Performance).
• Section 609 certification required.
• State Inspection license if applicable.
• High level of motivation, energy and a customer-focused attitude.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Successful completion of pre-employment background check.
• Availability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications -- brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, suspension and alignment, air conditioning and computer systems.
• Perform job duties of all lower job descriptions (Technician B, Mechanic, General Service Technician).
• Adequately explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include employees and customers on an as-required basis.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing 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, procedures, safety and environmental rules.

Skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Customer-focused

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ASE Certifications

Section 609 Certification

Job description

Pep Boys Careers in California seeks a Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, while mentoring the team to deliver superior customer service. You will explain findings and proposed repairs to customers and collaborate with colleagues to stay current with automotive technology.

The role requires 3+ years of automotive repair experience, multiple ASE certifications, Section 609 certification, a valid driver's license, and flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.