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Automotive Diesel/Transmission Technician

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Santa Monica Ford

Santa Monica, CA (In Person)

$83,200 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

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Job Description

Automotive Diesel/Transmission Technician Santa Monica Ford - 4.5 Santa Monica, CA Job Details Full-time $35 - $45 an hour 2 days ago Qualifications Customer communication Automotive electrical systems Automotive repair Transmission diagnostics Driver's License Electrical systems Vehicle maintenance Automotive diagnostics Diesel engine diagnostics Full Job Description An excellent opportunity with a quickly growing, dynamic business… The Cam Clark Auto Group is seeking an experienced Automotive Diesel/Transmission Technician for our Santa Monica Ford Lincoln location in Santa Monica, CA. With over 20 dealerships and car service locations stretching across Alberta, British Columbia, Washington, Montana, and California; the Cam Clark Auto Group is an industry leader in providing outstanding customer experience since 1987, while also striving to offer an amazing employee experience as well! In the position of Licensed Automotive Diesel/Transmission Technician, reporting to the Service Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our customers' vehicles are safely and professionally repaired to the highest manufacturer and industry standards.
Responsibilities:
Diagnose vehicle concerns using advanced diagnostic equipment and manufacturer‑approved procedures Perform diesel and/or transmission repairs, overhauls, and inspections with precision and efficiency Conduct routine maintenance and general mechanical repairs, including: oil and fluid changes, tire rotations, and brake, suspension, and drivetrain services Complete repairs in accordance with Ford warranty guidelines and dealership procedures Clearly explain repair findings, recommendations, and services to advisors and customers as needed Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and compliance standards Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with OSHA requirements Collaborate effectively with technicians, service advisors, and management Perform other duties as assigned to support dealership operations To be successful in this role, you must have: 2+ years of experience as an automotive technician, with demonstrated expertise in diesel and/or transmission repair Valid Automotive Technician certification (ASE certifications preferred; manufacturer certifications considered an asset) Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record Strong knowledge of complex mechanical, electrical, and computerized vehicle systems Excellent diagnostic and problem‑solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team High level of integrity and attention to detail when performing diagnostics and repairs Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment Strong verbal and written communication skills We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay:
$35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Experience:
automotive technician: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
driver's license with acceptable driving record (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Santa Monica, CA 90404 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

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