Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician Nutech Auto Repair - 2.5 Rowland Heights, CA Job Details Full-time $28.82 - $40.00 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Qualifications Service writing Digital multimeters Automotive repair Automotive diagnostic scan tool usage CDL Driving Quality control Oscilloscopes Mechanical troubleshooting

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Automotive Technician ResponsibilityJob Summary The Diagnostic Technician is responsible for identifying complex mechanical and electronic faults in vehicles. Unlike general service roles, this position focuses on high-level troubleshooting, utilizing advanced scanning tools, and interpreting data to provide accurate repair solutions for modern, sensor-heavy vehicles.

Core Responsibilities Basic Troubleshooting Skill:

Perform diagnostics on engines, transmissions, electrical systems, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), and drivetrains.

Data Interpretation:

Use OEM and aftermarket scan tools to read trouble codes, monitor live data streams, and perform bi-directional testing.

Electrical Mapping:

Read and interpret complex wiring diagrams and schematics to trace "parasitic draws" or open circuits.

Precision Repair:

Execute high-level repairs including ECU programming/reflashing, timing component replacement, and intricate sensor calibrations.

Quality Assurance:

Perform thorough road tests to verify that the "driveability" issue has been fully resolved and ensure no secondary codes are triggered.

Daily Duties System Scanning:

Conduct full-vehicle health checks using tools like Snap-on, Autel, or factory-specific software (e.g., Techstream, Ford IDS).

Documentation:

Clearly document the "Three Cs": Concern (the customer's complaint), Cause (the root of the failure), and Correction (the work performed).

Technical Consulting:

Act as a mentor to junior or "B-level" technicians, helping them understand why a part failed rather than just how to swap it.

Shop Safety:

Maintain a clean bay and ensure all specialized diagnostic equipment is calibrated and stored correctly.

Create Estimate:

On diagnose technician must creat estimate of the failed concern and get the right labor hours and failed parts so service advisor can get price and upsell.

Diagnostic :

Must document detail of the diagnostic for advisor to present to customer with up sell (

SAMPLE:

Smoke test best included short video show leak or no leak )

Workmanship/Craftsmanship :

Must keep comebacks to minimum

Requirements & Skills Certification:

ASE Certifications (specifically L1 Advanced Engine Performance) are highly preferred.

Analytical Mindset:

The ability to use logic to rule out variables; you don't just "parts cannon" a problem.

Tool Proficiency:

Mastery of oscilloscopes, multimeters, and smoke machines.

Physical Stamina:

Ability to operate in various positions (under hoods, under dashes) and lift up to 50 lbs.

Pay:

$28.82 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Tuition reimbursement

Experience:

Automotive repair: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

ASE Certification (Preferred) CDL (Required)

Work Location:

In person