Automotive Service Technician /

Mechanic Location:

Anaheim, CA Employment Type:

Full-Time Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Automotive Technician / Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will handle everything from modern computer-based diagnostic trouble code (DTC) troubleshooting to hands-on mechanical component removal and replacement across a wide variety of vehicle makes and models. Key Responsibilities Diagnostics & Troubleshooting Perform advanced computer diagnostics to identify, interpret, and resolve Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) across all major vehicle systems (engine, transmission, ABS, SRS, body control, and electrical). Use diagnostic tools (scan tools, multimeters, lab scopes) to trace sensor, wiring, and hardware faults accurately. Mechanical Repair & Maintenance Efficiently remove, overhaul, and install automotive components, including engines, transmissions, suspension, steering, brakes, exhaust, and heating/AC systems. Perform routine preventative maintenance (oil changes, fluid flushes, belt and hose replacements, filter swaps). Quality Control & Safety Conduct thorough vehicle safety inspections and road-test vehicles to verify proper repair execution. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering to shop safety guidelines and environmental disposal standards. Documentation & Communication Accurately document diagnostic findings, required repairs, and completed work on repair orders. Communicate clearly with shop management regarding parts needed, timeline estimates, and additional safety concerns found on vehicles. Qualifications & Skills  Category Requirements Experience 3+ years of professional experience in automotive mechanical repair and electrical/DTC diagnostics. Technical Competency Proficiency with scan tools, OBD-II systems, wiring diagrams, and multi-brand vehicle architectures. Physical Demands Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and operate shop lifts and power tools safely. Tools & Equipment Possess a complete personal set of hand and power tools appropriate for general auto repair. Licensing Valid Drivers License with a clean driving record. Certifications ASE Certifications (A1â€"A8) preferred (or willing to obtain). Compensation & Perks Competitive hourly pay rate based on experience Performance-based bonus structure tied to shop productivity and efficiency metrics Ongoing technical training and professional development

Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person