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Full-Time Automotive Technician

Tharp Consulting · Berkeley, CA · 3 days ago
ManagementFull-time
Role Overview: The Senior Automotive Technician performs advanced diagnosis and complex mechanical and electrical repairs, ensuring quality work aligned with manufacturer standards and MAP guidelines. They serve as a technical resource, support quality control, and collaborate with store management and service advisors to communicate repair recommendations. Responsibilities Include Conducting thorough digital vehicle and multi-point inspections with safety prioritization.Leading diagnosis of drivability, electrical, and mechanical issues using scan tools and systematic testing.Executing advanced repairs, validating with road tests, resets, and safety checks to prevent repeats.Supporting quality control by verifying repairs and addressing process gaps.Explaining repair options and outcomes clearly to team members and customers.Mentoring and coaching technicians, sharing diagnostic best practices.Maintaining safe work practices, tools, and equipment following policies. Qualifications & Skills 5+ years of experience in automotive diagnosis and repairs across multiple systems.Proficiency with diagnostic tools, scan data, and structured testing.ASE certifications or equivalent, with a commitment to ongoing training.Valid driver’s license, ability to work independently, and excellent communication skills.Preferred certifications include ASE Master Technician and L1 Specialist, with experience in advanced electrical and drivability diagnostics. Growth & Environment: This role enhances diagnostic expertise, supports repair quality, and prepares technicians for leadership or training roles. The work environment involves exposure to typical shop conditions, requiring physical stamina and safety awareness.

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