Automotive Technician B

Icahn Automotive Group•Santa Clarita, CA

About The Position

An Automotive Technician B professionally inspects, diagnoses, and repairs tire and automotive services while delivering an excellent customer experience. The technician explains technical diagnoses and necessary repairs to coworkers and customers, keeps current with changing automotive technology, and performs work according to specifications. The role also supports and mentors coworkers and maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area. The technician diagnoses and repairs brake and hydraulic systems, exhaust, basic electrical systems, cooling systems, suspension and alignment, and performs maintenance services. The role also includes duties performed by Mechanic and General Service Technician positions. The technician follows company policies, procedures, safety requirements, and environmental rules. This position requires the ability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed. Pay is listed as $17.60–$34.06 flat rate based on experience, with $20.00 per hour guaranteed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1 year of automotive mechanical diagnosis, problem-solving, and repair experience.
High level of motivation and energy, with a customer-focused attitude.
Valid driver's license.
Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Availability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed.
Ability to lift, carry, and place merchandise and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Ability to stand and walk for long periods and frequently reach overhead and below the knees, squat, bend, stoop, kneel, and twist.
Ability to communicate effectively in person, by telephone, or using telecommunications equipment; enter and locate information on a computer; present information to small and large groups; visually verify information, often in small print; and safely operate a motor vehicle.

Nice To Haves

Two or more ASE certifications are preferred, particularly A4 Steering and Suspension and A5 Brakes.
Section 609 certification is preferred.
State inspection license, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair brake and hydraulic systems, exhaust, basic electrical systems, cooling systems, suspension and alignment, and perform maintenance services to specifications.
Perform the job duties of lower-level Mechanic and General Service Technician positions.
Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical employees and customers as required.
Continuously learn new technical information and techniques through formal training to keep current with automotive technology.
Assist fellow technicians and mechanics with technical activities.
Keep store management informed of mechanical repair problems as they occur.
Maintain an organized and neat shop.
Follow company policies, procedures, safety rules, and environmental requirements.
Help set the pace and tone for the team and support the development of coworkers.