Automotive Technician in Santa Barbara at AK AUTO REPAIR

Date Posted: 4/4/2024

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Full-Time
  • Location:
    814 EAST COTA
    Santa Barbara
  • Job Type:
  • Experience:
    At least 2 year(s)
  • Date Posted:
    4/4/2024

Job Description

Experienced Automotive Technicians Wanted

THIS IS THE JOB YOU’VE BEEN LOOKING FOR – APPLY NOW!

AK Auto Repair, a family-owned, growth-oriented auto repair shop in Santa Barbara, CA is hiring an Experienced Automotive Technician. We are expanding and are looking to add a good/new/experienced technician to our team NOW.

About us:

  • Small, long-running shop with a well-established customer base.
  • Honest, fair, and friendly. Fun working environment.
  • Cool boss... Car guy at heart.
  • Positive, upbeat team culture that respects our employees as people, not workers.
  • We encourage great relationships among team members and customers.
  • We operate our business with honesty and integrity.
  • Our #1 goal is client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Open Mon-Fri. No Weekends. Easy commute to work; Opportunity to grow with shop.
  • Competitive base pay plus structured production incentive bonuses available.
  • Training and paid continuing education available.
  • We use state of the art technology and well maintained equipment.
  • Organized digital workflow, and clean shop.
  • Can work on personal projects on the weekend and parts at cost.
  • 1-week vacation (eligible after 90 days); 1-week sick leave (eligible after 90 days).
  • We work on most vehicles and specialize on Land Rover and Jaguar.
  • Service writers that will get your jobs sold and parts in your hands.
  • You are paid on warranty work.

About you:

  • Previous experience as an automotive technician (ASE certified preferred).
  • Valid Driver’s License and have good driving record.
  • Dependable, punctual, and good attendance.
  • Honest, and always fair to both clients and company.
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Positive team member and works well with a team.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of diagnostic equipment.
  • Great communication skills, and can effectively communicate issues.
  • Deadline and detail oriented.
  • Organized and clean in all areas (Cars, Work Area).
  • Must be coachable and willing to follow our company’s policies and procedures.
  • Have own tools (Required) We have a scan tool, lab scope and some specialty equipment.

Major job tasks and responsibilities:

  • Perform repair work specified on the repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with industry standards.
  • Test-drive vehicles, perform digital visual inspections, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
  • Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
  • Perform emissions repairs so that vehicles comply with state emissions requirements/standards.
  • Basic maintenance from oil changes and fluid services up to the occasional engine or transmission replacement.

This is a Full-Time position. Send your resume to us today or give us a call. 805-886-3583 Ask for Arsen.

Visit us at www.akautosb.com

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $28.48 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Continuing education credits
  • Employee discount
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid training

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Job Requirements

  • Complete automotive service and repair work
  • Perform minor repairs on vehicles
  • Perform vehicle repairs and maintenance
  • Performing maintenance and repairing vehicles
  • Identify necessary vehicle repairs and maintenance
  • Suggested repairs match the repair complaint
  • Perform quality vehicle service maintenance and repairs
  • Recommending comprehensive repairs and maintenance of customer vehicles
  • Complete all automotive maintenance and repairs to include: engine repair, gas and diesel, automatic transmission/transaxle diagnosis and repair, manual transmission/ transaxle diagnosis and repair
  • Complete all automotive maintenance and repairs to include: suspension and steering, diagnosis and repair, brake diagnosis and repair
  • Retrieve vehicles by driving and parking vehicles
  • Diagnosing and repairing vehicles including cars from auction and customer vehicles
  • Refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames
  • Perform a wide range of services and duties in Automotive Service Center
  • Providing all automotive repair services offer to customers
  • Providing routine maintenance on automotive vehicles for customers in a retail auto shop
  • Diagnosing and repairing automotive vehicles for customers in a retail auto shop
  • Determining needs and coordinate the services
  • Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, steering, suspension, brakes and air conditioning to required specifications
  • Balancing and repair of tires

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