Smog Inspector & Auto Repair Technician

Centerra Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Centerra Group is seeking a technician to perform state smog inspections and maintain a fleet in Los Angeles, CA. The role involves skilled repairs on gasoline-powered equipment, diagnostics, and routine maintenance within a busy service center.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma, vocational automotive training with 5 years of experience, a valid California driver's license, and ASE A5 certification; ASE Master Technician is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational/Technical training in automotive repair with 5 years of experience or equivalent.
• Valid California Driver's License.
• ASE A5 Certification is required.
• ASE Master Automotive Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform state-regulated smog inspections and repairs.
• Perform skilled repair and maintenance on gasoline-powered equipment and vehicles (bearings, axle seals, brake master cylinders, brake drums/rotors).
• Disassemble components and inspect parts for wear.
• Repair, overhaul, replace and rebuild water and fuel pumps, AC components, compressors, radiators.
• Rewire electrical systems.
• Replace, realign, and adjust brakes and suspension components.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctions to all systems.
• Overhaul gasoline and diesel engines.
• Tune and repair diesel engines.
• Repair and maintain hydraulic systems; check for leaks.
• Maintenace inspections and fluids/checks; replace exhaust components.
• Occasional coverage at other shops within zone for leave periods.
• Work in busy service center; exposure to weather and PPE per safety standards.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Time management

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Vocational/Technical automotive repair training

Tools

Automotive diagnostic tools

Job description

Centerra Group is seeking a technician to perform state smog inspections and maintain a fleet in Los Angeles, CA. The role involves skilled repairs on gasoline-powered equipment, diagnostics, and routine maintenance within a busy service center.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma, vocational automotive training with 5 years of experience, a valid California driver's license, and ASE A5 certification; ASE Master Technician is preferred.