Luxury Vehicle General Assembly Repair Technician

Karma Automotive; Moreno Valley (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental & Vision Plans

401(K) with Employer Match

Relocation Assistance

Employee Health & Well-Being Program

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Karma Automotive, a luxury automotive manufacturer in California, is seeking a General Assembly Repair Technician. You will diagnose, repair, and validate mechanical, electrical, and cosmetic issues identified during vehicle assembly, and perform tests to ensure safety and quality before release.

Qualified candidates have 5+ years in automotive manufacturing or OEM repair, strong diagnostics skills, and the ability to read schematics and service manuals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years in automotive manufacturing or OEM repair.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and vehicle systems.
• Experience diagnosing with diagnostic equipment and service information.
• Experience reading electrical schematics, assembly drawings, repair manuals, and work instructions.
• Experience performing fit-and-finish adjustments and cosmetic repairs.
• Strong understanding of quality standards.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to support overtime and changing production priorities.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, functional, cosmetic, and fit-and-finish concerns identified during vehicle assembly.
• Perform repairs involving mechanical components, electrical connectors, wiring harnesses, interior and exterior trim, and cosmetic defects.
• Troubleshoot vehicle systems using diagnostic equipment, manuals, and work instructions.
• Replace damaged or defective components while ensuring compliance with specifications.
• Perform functional testing and quality inspections to verify repairs.
• Conduct vehicle test drives to validate repairs and performance.
• Document repairs accurately in manufacturing and quality systems.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, DREs, and Supervisors to identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Escalate recurring issues using production processes.
• Perform minor body adjustments and cosmetic touch-ups as required.
• Support Lean and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Automotive mechanical

Electrical diagnostics

Root cause analysis

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Independent work

Overtime readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Wiring diagrams

Service manuals

ERP systems (SAP)

Job description

Karma Automotive, a luxury automotive manufacturer in California, is seeking a General Assembly Repair Technician. You will diagnose, repair, and validate mechanical, electrical, and cosmetic issues identified during vehicle assembly, and perform tests to ensure safety and quality before release.

Qualified candidates have 5+ years in automotive manufacturing or OEM repair, strong diagnostics skills, and the ability to read schematics and service manuals.