Smog Technician

Constellis•Castaic, CA

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Perform state smog inspections and maintain fleet. This role involves performing state-regulated smog inspections and repairs, as well as skilled repair and maintenance on a variety of gasoline-powered equipment and vehicles. Responsibilities include disassembling components, inspecting parts for wear, repairing and overhauling various systems (water and fuel pumps, air conditioning, radiators), rewiring electrical systems, replacing and adjusting brakes and suspension, diagnosing and repairing malfunctions, overhauling gasoline and diesel engines, tuning and repairing diesel engines, and repairing hydraulic systems. The technician will also perform routine preventative maintenance inspections, check and replace fluids, and replace exhaust system components. Additionally, the role may require temporarily covering at another shop in the zone for sick leaves, holidays, or vacations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required
Vocational/Technical training in automotive repair with 5 years of automotive repair experience, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities
Must have a valid California Driver’s License
Must have valid ASE A5 Certification
Effective oral and written communication skills with all levels of the organization
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time and multiple priorities to completion
Problem solving skills with an analytical thought process
Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
Must be able to lift, lower, carry, push or move objects up to 50 lbs.
Various tasks may require intermittent standing or prolonged sitting, and the ability to walk, reach, kneel, crouch and handle work related supplies and tools.

Nice To Haves

ASE Master Automotive Technician and/or Master Medium/Heavy Truck Technician preferred

Responsibilities

Perform state-regulated smog inspections and repairs
Perform skilled repair and maintenance on a variety of gasoline-powered equipment and vehicles such as replacing bearings, axle seals, brake master cylinders, resurfacing brake drums and rotors
Disassemble components and inspect part for wear
Repair, overhaul, replace and rebuild water and fuel pumps, air conditioning components, compressors, radiators, etc.
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 perform repairs to diesel engines
Repair and maintain hydraulic systems; routes and replaces lies and checks system for leaks
Perform routine vehicle equipment preventative maintenance inspections; checking and replacing fluids, checks lights and other electrical system components, and replaces exhaust system components
Temporarily covering at another shop in your zone at certain times per year (for sick leaves, holidays, vacations, etc.)
Other duties as assigned