Automotive Diagnostic Technician

M&N Absolute Auto Repair

Automotive Diagnostic Technician

Everett, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Our Automotive diagnostic technician use specialized tools and diagnostic software to identify problems within a vehicle's various systems by performing inspections, tests, and analysis, then communicates the findings to determine necessary repairs, often requiring a deep understanding of electrical, mechanical, and computer systems within a vehicle, all while ensuring a vehicle is safe and functioning properly.

    Key responsibilities of an automotive diagnostic technician:

    Vehicle diagnostics: Utilize diagnostic scanners and other specialized tools to read fault codes, interpret data, and pinpoint malfunctioning components in engine, transmission, brakes, electrical systems, and other vehicle systems.

    Visual inspections: Conduct thorough visual inspections of vehicle components to identify potential issues like worn parts, fluid leaks, and damage.

    Road testing: Test drive vehicles to verify reported symptoms and assess the extent of problems.

    Component testing: Perform specific tests on individual components like sensors, actuators, and electrical circuits to isolate the root cause of a malfunction.

    Repair planning: Develop repair plans based on diagnostic findings, including necessary parts and labor estimates.

    Repair execution: Perform repairs and replacements of faulty components according to manufacturer specifications.

    Servicer Advisor communication:

    Explain diagnostic findings and repair recommendations to Service Advisor in a clear and understandable manner.

    Documentation: Accurately document repair details on work orders, including parts used and time spent.

    Required skills and qualifications:

    Strong mechanical aptitude: Thorough understanding of how vehicles work, including engine systems, electrical systems, and various automotive components.

    Diagnostic software proficiency: Ability to use advanced diagnostic scanners and interpret the data they provide.

    Hand tool expertise: Skillful use of various hand tools for inspection, disassembly, and reassembly.

    Problem-solving skills: Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions.

    Attention to detail: Meticulous approach to identifying even minor issues and ensuring accurate diagnoses.

    Communication skills: Clearly explaining technical information to customers and other technicians.

    Staying updated

    Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology, diagnostic tools, and repair procedures through training and professional development.

    Requirements:

    5+ years of experience as an Automotive Technician

    ASE certification preferred

    Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

    Excellent customer service and communication skills

    Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

    Requirements:

    High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an automotive service technician program or equivalent experience. ASE certification or equivalent experience preferred. Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and repair automotive issues. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and customer service skills.

    If you're a skilled and experienced automotive Please submit your resume and a cover letter to be considered for this exciting opportunity"

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 40 per week

    Benefits:

    · 401(k)

    · Employee discount

    · On-the-job training

    · Paid training

    Experience level:

    · 10 years

    Schedule:

    · 8 hour shift

    · Monday to Friday

    Experience:

    · Automotive repair (working for a shop): 10 years (Required)

    Language:

    · English (Required)

    License/Certification:

    · Drivers license (Required)

    Ability to Relocate:

    · Everett, WA 98203: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

    About Us:

    · M&N Absolute Auto Repair has been serving the Everett, WA community for over 20 years. Our commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted name in the industry. Our employees love working here because of our supportive team environment and opportunities for growth.