Certified Diagnostic Automotive Technician - Toyota Cerritos

About the Master Technician Role

The Master Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards, building customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in Auto Nation as a care‑giver for vehicle safety and reliability. Keep America Moving. Drive your Technician Career with Auto Nation. At Auto Nation, we don’t just service vehicles, we support the people who keep them running.

As America’s most admired automotive retailer, we offer factory training, cutting‑edge tools, and a clear path to advancement.

Join our team of passionate automotive service technicians at Toyota of Cerritos, where skills are not only valued, but also cultivated for long‑term growth and success. We offer a state‑of‑the‑art facility with tenured service technicians and advisors in a busy shop.

The compensation for this position is $43.00 per flat rate hour, which is a combination of hourly and bonus pay.

Paid Training Opportunities:
Elevate your expertise with paid OEM training, unlocking new levels of success and earning potential on our technician wage grid.

Longevity and Productivity Bonus and Incentives.

Generous PTO/Vacation Policy:
Enjoy a comprehensive paid time off policy for a healthy work‑life balance.

Defined Career Paths:
Experience a workplace with structured career paths, offering clear milestones and opportunities for advancement across sales, service, management, and corporate.

Drive a Strong Customer Pay Business:
Join a team focused on driving a strong customer pay business where your expertise contributes to exceptional customer experiences.

Generous Employee/Technician Referral Programs (based on position).

Employee Discounts on purchases, parts, and service.

• Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on the repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards, to drive customer loyalty.
• Communicating with the Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and customer communication.
• Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and performing repair, if authorized by the customer.
• Conducting multi‑point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure the safety and reliability of customer vehicles.
• Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.
• Maintaining an inventory of normal technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”
• Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory‑sponsored training classes as appropriate.
• Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty.

The performance of a Master Technician is measured by achieving:
Targeted production and Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 6+ years of experience as an automotive technician.
• Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs).
• Attention to detail.
• Organization and follow‑up skills.
• Valid in‑state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record.

Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role. Opportunities may include:

• Master‑Certified Technician.
• Service Advisor.
• Service Management.

• Competitive compensation and 401k matching.
• Enjoy a healthy work‑life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.
• Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre‑owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and Auto Gear.
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