Technician

Crown Motors; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Employee discounts

Job summary

A reputable automotive dealership in California seeks an Automotive Technician who will diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles to ensure customer safety and satisfaction. This entry-level position requires a high school diploma and preferably an automotive program. Candidates must have ASE certification or equivalent experience, proficiency with diagnostic tools, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Competitive pay, benefits including health insurance and 401(k), and opportunities for bonuses are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical school or automotive program preferred.
• ASE certification or manufacturer-specific certifications highly desirable.
• Proven experience as an automotive technician or mechanic.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle systems.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and vehicle repair software.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough inspections and diagnose problems using diagnostic tools.
• Conduct repairs including engine, brakes, transmissions, and AC.
• Communicate clearly with service advisors about repair options.
• Keep work area clean and safe following OSHA standards.
• Work closely with other technicians and service advisors.

Skills

Vehicle Diagnostics

Engine Repair

Customer Service

Proficiency with Electrical Systems

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE certification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Vehicle repair software

Job description

Technician role at Crown Motors. As an Automotive Technician you will diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles to ensure customer safety and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle Diagnostics
  • Perform thorough inspections and diagnose problems using diagnostic tools.
  • Accurately document vehicle issues and recommended repairs.
• Repairs and Maintenance
  • Conduct repairs including engine, brakes, transmissions, AC, etc.
  • Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, battery replacements.
• Customer Communication
  • Communicate clearly with service advisors about repair options and estimated costs.
• Shop Operations
  • Keep work area clean, organized, and safe following OSHA standards.
  • Use dealership software to record and track vehicle service history.
• Team Collaboration
  • Work closely with other technicians and service advisors to provide exceptional service.
  • Participate in ongoing training and mentor junior technicians.
• Compliance and Documentation
  • Ensure compliance with dealership policies, manufacturer standards, and warranty guidelines.
  • Maintain accurate records of completed services and repairs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical school or automotive program preferred.
• ASE certification or manufacturer-specific certifications highly desirable.
• Proven experience as an automotive technician or mechanic.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle systems.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, equipment, and vehicle repair software.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple repair tasks simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks such as bending, standing, and reaching for extended periods.
• Work with tools and equipment in varying temperatures and conditions.

Working Conditions

This position requires working in the service bay, which may involve exposure to loud noise, fumes, and hazardous materials. Occasional weekend and evening shifts may be required.

Compensation

This position offers competitive pay based on experience and certifications, along with potential bonuses. Benefits may include health insurance, paid time off, 401(k), and employee discounts.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing