Smog-Certified Auto Technician: Reconditioning & Diagnostics

The CAR Group (Norm Reeves Dealerships); Vista (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Supplemental Insurance

Discounts on Vehicles, Services, and P

Job summary

Norm Reeves Honda Superstore Vista is seeking a dependable Used Car Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition pre-owned vehicles. This on-site role requires smog inspections and repairs across makes and models to meet safety and retail standards.

Responsibilities include comprehensive inspections, maintenance services, accurate documentation, and collaboration with Used Car, Service, and Parts teams. A valid smog certification and at least one year of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Current Smog Certification and Smog Repair License.
• Minimum of one year of professional automotive repair experience.
• Proven ability to diagnose and complete automotive repairs.
• Experience working on various vehicle makes and models.

Responsibilities

• Perform smog inspections and required emissions-related repairs.
• Conduct mechanical and safety inspections on pre-owned vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns.
• Complete maintenance and reconditioning services (oil changes, brakes, tires, batteries, fluids).
• Document repairs needed to meet safety and retail standards.
• Coordinate with departments to move vehicles through reconditioning.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Automotive repair experience

Smog inspection

Diagnostic skills

Job description

Norm Reeves Honda Superstore Vista is seeking a dependable Used Car Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition pre-owned vehicles. This on-site role requires smog inspections and repairs across makes and models to meet safety and retail standards.

Responsibilities include comprehensive inspections, maintenance services, accurate documentation, and collaboration with Used Car, Service, and Parts teams. A valid smog certification and at least one year of experience are required.