Master Auto Technician (Stellantis/CDJR)

Carvana • San Diego, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We're looking for an Automotive Technician to join our growing team. You will be a critical part of a team that handles a wide range of services, from routine maintenance to complex engine and electrical diagnostics. This is an opportunity to grow your skills, work on the latest vehicle technology, and be a part of a company that values expertise and dedication. You'll be responsible for performing a variety of essential services that keep our customers on the road safely. You will work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, ensuring every service is completed with precision and efficiency. If you are detail-oriented, have a strong work ethic, and are passionate about automotive care, we want to talk to you.

Requirements

• 3-5+ years of experience as an Automotive Technician in a dealership or reputable independent shop.
• Foundational knowledge of automotive systems, including engine, brakes, and tires.
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair complex automotive issues.
• Expertise in using diagnostic software and specialized tools.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• A strong commitment to quality and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards.
• Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a valid driver's license
• A clean driving record with no more than two moving violations or DUI’s in the last three years

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with a wide range of vehicle makes and models is a plus.
• ASE certifications are highly preferred, with a focus on areas relevant to your specialization.
• OEM-specific training and certifications are a significant plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex diagnostic tests using specialized tools, scan tools, and technical manuals to identify the root cause of mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues.
• Execute repairs on a wide range of vehicle components and systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, steering, air conditioning, and electrical systems, following manufacturer specifications and industry best practices.
• Perform comprehensive scheduled maintenance services (e.g., major interval services, timing belt replacements) and execute factory recall campaigns, ensuring all necessary updates and repairs are completed accurately and efficiently.
• Accurately document all services performed and communicate any findings to the Service Advisor.
• Communicate findings clearly to service advisors, advise on additional necessary repairs or maintenance, and ensure complete transparency with the customer's vehicle issues and solutions.
• Adhere to all dealership and OEM procedures for service work.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.
• Work collaboratively with fellow technicians, parts team members, and service advisors to ensure a smooth and seamless workflow.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques through ongoing training and certification programs.
• Be a resource for junior technicians, sharing your knowledge and helping to foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Full-Time Position with a competitive hourly wage
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• 401K with company match
• A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more
• A great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy, both physically and mentally
• Access to opportunities to expand your skillset and share your knowledge with others across the organization
• A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development
• A seat in one of the fastest-growing companies in the country

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed