Advanced Automotive Technician
$58,240–$72,800 year
On-siteNewark, New Jersey, United States or Newark, California, United States
Job Summary
Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, and brake components to specification. Perform difficult repairs, inspect and test new vehicles, and build or assemble state-of-the-art automotive prototype vehicles and test benches. Explain technical diagnoses in a non-technical manner to management and customers while driving vehicles to evaluate health status and collect data. This role requires a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and 5 years of automotive technician experience. Schedule includes multiple shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Required Qualifications
- Current driver's license; clean driving record
- Pass a criminal background check and drug screen
- Work assigned schedule which may include multiple shifts, weekends and holidays; work overtime when required
- Arrive to work on time
- Have strong verbal and written communication skills
- Valid US driver's license
- Automotive technician degree, certification or equivalent work experience
- Own and bring your own professional automotive toolbox
- 5 years Automotive Technician or relevant experience, with preferably 2 years Luxury Automobile Technician experience
- Must possess a valid driver license with clean records (DMV record will be obtained periodically)
- Exhibit an unwavering commitment to safety and exceptional attention to detail
- Demonstrated track record of excellence in past positions
- Must obtain a high school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years of automotive repair experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Must be able to lift, push, pull, move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds
- Must be able to work at heights up to 20-25 feet
- Must be able to work at heights up to 20-25 feet
Desired Qualifications
- Preferably have experience with OEM
- Advanced digital skills required
- Team oriented, flexible and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service
- Working knowledge of shop equipment such as diagnostic equipment, AC equipment, etc.
- Understanding of Electrical schematics and capability to create simple test boards
- Working knowledge of CAN communications
- Skilled in fabrication (welding, milling, lathe) and wire harness building (soldering, crimping, splicing) etc.
- 1-year electric vehicle technician experience
- 1 years ADAS related experience including diagnosis, repair, calibration, etc.
- Senior technician, master technician, or team lead experience
- Hold OEM Master Technician Certification, EPA 609 Certification, or ASE Certification(s)
- Professional Race team experience
- Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and travel for work to other facilities, showrooms, test tracks, and testing routes (this is not a regular daily requirement)
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