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Transmission Shop Lead Mechanic (Advanced Diagnostic Skills Required)

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AAMCO Moreno Valley

Moreno Valley, CA (In Person)

$72,800 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/5/2026

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Transmission Shop Lead Mechanic (Advanced Diagnostic Skills Required) AAMCO Moreno Valley Moreno Valley, CA Job Details Full-time From $35 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Professional development assistance Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation Automotive repair Teamwork Mechanic experience Team leadership Auto service management Driver's License Automotive transmission system repair Leading team collaboration initiatives Hazardous waste disposal Full Job Description We have a great team of mechanics and we pride ourselves on running an honest shop focused on exceptional customer care and also taking care of our team members. If you want to join a TEAM where what you do matters, you have the right company. We are hiring a Full-Time Shop Lead Mechanic to lead our team of Mechanics for our Moreno Valley shop location. Our ideal candidate will know how to: Diagnose and repair manual and automatic transmissions in automobiles within dealership and manufacturer quality and time standards. Requires manufacturer product-specific training. Additionally, Coordinate the tasks of the other mechanics in the shop, This position requires that the person have a willingness to be a working leader and a collaborative leader with the Customer Service Manager to prioritize tasks of the team as partners. From a Tech perspective- Automotive Transmission Technician - Essential Duties Performs transmission repair as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory time allowances and standards. Diagnoses cause of malfunction. Examines vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required. Advises service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be made. Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts. Saves and tags parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer. Installs repaired transmission, replaces fluids and makes appropriate adjustments. Road tests vehicle when required or refers to test technician. Documents work performed and recommended on the repair order The AAMCO way and ensures the other Mechanics are following the required processes as well. Attends manufacturer-sponsored training classes. Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned. Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor. Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle. Keeps shop area neat and clean. Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as when they were received. Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc. Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner. Reports any safety issues immediately to management. Technician must supply own routine tools. Must have ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted, bend, kneel. Proper authorization to work in the US is required. Other tasks as assigned.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Schedule:
8-hour shift Day shift Weekends as needed
Experience:
Automotive/Transmission repair: 5 years (Required)
Leading Mechanic Shop Team:
2
Years Skills:
Computer Literate- Microsoft Office Time Management Professional Appearance & Communication Collaborative Problem-solving Approach Leadership and Proactive approach to ensuring AAMCO business standards, demonstrate a strong sense of urgency and modeling the behaviors of integrity and driving business results with a positive and productive attitude.
Work Location :
In person People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply This information does not constitute a contract.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Do you have experience Managing an Automotive Repair Shop?
Experience:
Automotive repair: 5 years (Required)
Transmission Repair:
4 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Moreno Valley, CA 92553 (Required)
Work Location:
In person