Master Automotive Technician (ASE Certified A-Level Technician)

Stress-Free Auto Care; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

PTO and holidays

401(k) with company match

Technical training and certification

Job summary

Gobravvo seeks a Master Automotive Technician (ASE Certified A-Level) to diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicle issues using OEM and aftermarket tools. You will work with advanced diagnostics, mentor junior technicians, and collaborate with service advisors to convey technical findings clearly.

Based in California, the role offers ongoing training, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to grow in ADAS, hybrid/EV systems, and newer automotive technologies within a fast-paced shop

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of relevant automotive repair experience preferred.
• Proven experience as an A-Level or Master Automotive Technician.
• Strong diagnostic and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with professional scan tools and OEM/aftermarket repair information.
• L1 Advanced Engine Performance certification preferred.
• Experience with hybrid/EV systems and ADAS is a plus.
• Ownership of a professional tool set.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate manual-transmission vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicles from bumper to bumper, addressing both common and complex automotive concerns.
• Resolve drivability, electrical, diagnostic, and intermittent issues using professional-grade diagnostic tools and techniques.
• Identify and troubleshoot CAN/network and no-code faults with proper testing methods.
• Consistently document work processes and outcomes for accuracy and transparency.
• Maintain and operate all equipment, including lifts and diagnostic tools, safely and efficiently.
• Support the development of less experienced technicians through mentoring and technical guidance.
• Work closely with service advisors to understand and address customer concerns promptly and professionally.
• Uphold a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Scan tools

Tool ownership

Driver's license

Tools

Professional scan tools

OEM/aftermarket repair information

Hybrid/EV systems knowledge

Job description

The role of Master Automotive Technician (ASE Certified A-Level Technician) is a critical position within the automotive repair industry. This position is suited for highly skilled professionals who excel in diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle issues, ensuring high standards of safety and quality in every aspect of their work. As a Master Automotive Technician (ASE Certified A-Level Technician), you will have the opportunity to work with advanced diagnostic tools and technology, collaborate with a team of experienced technicians, and provide mentorship to junior staff, all while being rewarded for your expertise and commitment to excellence.

Joining our team as a Master Automotive Technician (ASE Certified A-Level Technician) means you will be at the forefront of automotive service, handling intricate drivability and electrical problems, as well as intermittent and no-code faults. This position is designed for those who are passionate about their craft and are ready to tackle new challenges in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will have access to ongoing training and professional development, ensuring your skills remain top-tier as automotive technology evolves.

As a Master Automotive Technician (ASE Certified A-Level Technician), you will be responsible for providing accurate, efficient, and thorough diagnostics and repairs, using both OEM and aftermarket tools and service information. You will play a key role in maintaining the reputation of our service center for delivering outstanding customer satisfaction, as well as contributing to the overall efficiency and productivity of the team. Your expertise will also support the development of less experienced technicians, fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace culture.

Located in a thriving area, our facility offers a supportive environment for Master Automotive Technician (ASE Certified A-Level Technician) professionals who are committed to upholding the highest standards in automotive repair and customer service. Our compensation and benefits package is designed to recognize your skills and experience, offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to support your career growth and well-being.

Master Automotive Technician (ASE Certified A-Level Technician) - Summary

• Diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicle issues, including complex drivability, electrical, and intermittent concerns.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and OEM service information for accurate problem-solving.
• Perform high-quality repairs and maintain thorough documentation of all work performed.
• Mentor and guide junior technicians to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Collaborate with service advisors to effectively communicate technical findings and recommendations to customers.
• Adhere to all safety and quality standards in a fast-paced automotive environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicles from bumper to bumper, addressing both common and complex automotive concerns.
• Resolve drivability, electrical, diagnostic, and intermittent issues using professional-grade diagnostic tools and techniques.
• Identify and troubleshoot CAN/network and no-code faults with proper testing methods.
• Consistently document work processes and outcomes for accuracy and transparency.
• Maintain and operate all equipment, including lifts and diagnostic tools, safely and efficiently.
• Support the development of less experienced technicians through mentoring and technical guidance.
• Work closely with service advisors to understand and address customer concerns promptly and professionally.
• Uphold a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation, with the potential to earn up to $65+/hr based on experience and demonstrated ability.
• Uncapped performance and production bonuses tied to productivity and quality of work.
• Hourly pay structure for all hours worked, including compensated diagnostic time.
• Comprehensive benefits package featuring medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• PTO, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan with company match for long-term financial security.
• Access to paid technical and manufacturer training, including ADAS and hybrid/EV systems.
• Employee discounts on parts and services, as well as technician referral bonuses.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 7-10+ years of relevant professional automotive repair experience preferred.
• Proven experience as an A-Level or Master Automotive Technician.
• Strong diagnostic and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with professional scan tools and OEM/aftermarket repair information.
• L1 Advanced Engine Performance certification preferred.
• Experience with hybrid/EV systems and ADAS is a plus.
• Ownership of a professional tool set.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate manual-transmission vehicles.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, and reach throughout the workday and occasionally lift 50+ pounds.
• Ability to work safely with lifts, tools, diagnostic equipment, and vehicles while adhering to required PPE standards.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle issues.
• Strong commitment to quality, safety, and continuous learning.
• Natural problem-solver who takes pride in delivering accurate repairs and excellent customer service.
• Effective mentor and team player, eager to support colleagues and share knowledge.
• Adaptable to new technologies and evolving automotive systems.

Other Relevant Information

• Certifications are not required to be hired; ongoing training and certification support are provided.
• All hiring communication is managed through official company channels; please do not contact individual store locations.
• The company does not partner with staffing or recruiting agencies for this position.