Mercedes-Benz Used Car Technician

Murgado Automotive Group; Lake Forest (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) savings plan

Supplemental insurance options

Paid vacation time

Internal advancement opportunities

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz of Foothill Ranch, part of Murgado Automotive Group, seeks an experienced Used Car Automotive Technician with Mercedes-Benz experience to inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair pre-owned vehicles in a fast-paced dealership.

The role emphasizes safe work habits, accurate documentation, and a first-time-fix mindset, with competitive hourly pay and opportunities for advancement within the group.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in a similar automotive technician role.
• Mercedes-Benz service or repair experience required.
• Strong knowledge of automotive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair, including luxury vehicles.
• Ability to produce high-quality work efficiently and follow established processes.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose vehicle concerns and complete maintenance and repairs efficiently and accurately.
• Perform work in accordance with repair orders, dealership procedures, and manufacturer standards.
• Inspect vehicles for additional safety or service needs and communicate findings to the service advisor.
• Document completed work and recommendations clearly on repair orders.
• Coordinate with parts department and handle warranty claims or customer requests.

Skills

Mercedes-Benz experience

Diagnostics

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Job description

Automotive Technician (Used Vehicles) – Mercedes-Benz Experience

Mercedes-Benz of Foothill Ranch | Murgado Automotive Group

Build your automotive career with Mercedes-Benz of Foothill Ranch, part of Murgado Automotive Group. Join a supportive, team-focused dealership that values quality work, professional development, and advancement from within.

Position Summary

We are hiring an experienced Used Car Automotive Technician with Mercedes-Benz service or repair experience. In this role, you will inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair pre‑owned vehicles while meeting dealership and manufacturer standards. Success in this position requires safe work habits, accurate documentation, strong attention to detail, and a first‑time‑fix mindset.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) savings plan
• Supplemental insurance options
• Paid vacation time
• Internal advancement opportunities

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose vehicle concerns and complete maintenance and repairs efficiently and accurately.
• Perform all work in accordance with repair orders, dealership procedures, and manufacturer standards.
• Inspect vehicles for additional safety or service needs and promptly communicate findings to the service advisor.
• Document completed work and recommendations clearly on each repair order.
• Coordinate with the parts department and save or tag parts for warranty claims or customer requests.
• Road‑test vehicles when required or refer them to the designated test technician.
• Protect vehicle cleanliness and report any change in appearance or condition immediately.
• Follow all safety, hazardous‑waste disposal, OSHA, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Participate in manufacturer‑sponsored training and support other technicians during high‑volume periods or when assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring

• 1–3 years of experience in a similar automotive technician role.
• Mercedes‑Benz service or repair experience.
• Strong knowledge of automotive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair, including luxury vehicles.
• Ability to produce high‑quality work efficiently and follow established processes.
• Strong attention to detail, accurate documentation, and a first‑time‑fix approach.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to explain technical information concisely.
• Positive, honest, self‑motivated, customer‑focused, and team‑oriented work style.
• Commitment to workshop safety and willingness to assist other technicians.

$38 - $50 an hour

Flat rate depending on Mercedes‑Benz experience.

Murgado Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer. Murgado Automotive Group does not discriminate in employment on account of race/ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation/transgender status, age disability, martial/parental status, citizenship status, military status, political affiliation and/or beliefs, pregnancy, order of protection status or other non‑merit status.

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