Lead Automotive Technician & Diagnostics Specialist

Pep Boys; Monrovia (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life insurance

Short Term Disability

401(k) with company match

PTO and holiday pay

On-demand pay (DailyPay)

Job summary

Pep Boys is seeking an experienced Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a team, and deliver top-notch customer service. You will educate customers on problems and proposed solutions while mentoring peers in a fast-paced shop environment.

You will handle a range of duties from diagnostics to repairs, with opportunities to advance ASE certifications and contribute to a high-energy, customer-focused team. A valid driver's license and flexibility with shifts are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of automotive mechanical diagnosis, problem-solving and repair experience.
• 4+ ASE certifications preferred (A4 Steering and Suspension & A5 Brakes, plus 2 from the following: 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).
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals including employees and customers as required.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions.
• 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

Customer service

Communication

Team mentoring

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASE certifications (4+ preferred)

Section 609 certification

Job description

Pep Boys is seeking an experienced Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a team, and deliver top-notch customer service. You will educate customers on problems and proposed solutions while mentoring peers in a fast-paced shop environment.

You will handle a range of duties from diagnostics to repairs, with opportunities to advance ASE certifications and contribute to a high-energy, customer-focused team. A valid driver's license and flexibility with shifts are required.