Advanced Automotive Technician

Posted Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 5:00 AM

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JOB TITLE:

Advanced Automotive Technician (Tech
2)
Department:
Repair/Quality

Location:

Newark, CA

The Automotive Mechanic is responsible for inspection, repair and diagnostic services. You will work on computer systems diagnosis, electrical troubleshooting, and mechanical/electrical component replacement. You must have the ability to explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include other associates and customers.

• Perform difficult repairs and work specified repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and/or OEM standards
• Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brake, air conditioning, etc. to specification
• Explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in a non-technical manner to management and customers
• Determine needed repair activity and perform repair
• Perform standard part replacement and capable to complete actions by following the action SMP
• May be required to lead small groups of other technicians without pay adjustment
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing technology
• Inspect and test new vehicles and recording findings so that necessary repairs can be made
• Work will be performed in a manufacturing facility and can include working on the assembly line
• Other duties as assigned by management
• Build/assemble state of the art automotive prototype vehicle and test benches
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles and test bench systems
• Work efficiently within a multidisciplinary cooperative environment on prototype, pre-production, show, and production vehicles.
• Apply critical thinking skills to work without instruction, manuals or workbooks
• Working with engineering to fabricate and/or modify system and subsystem components
• Maintain a high knowledge level of high voltage, low voltage, and general electric vehicle systems
• Drive vehicles to evaluate vehicle health status, test features, collect data, to support cross functional team in development and production environment
• Follow systematic processes, document potential issues and improvements, and contribute to enhancing team efficiency
• Help team to create and develop service and maintenance documents (service manual procedures, containments, etc.).
• Ability to problem-solve both Technical and Process-flow issues

• 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
• 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.
• 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
• Passionate about delivering exceptional customer experience, exhibiting excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Thrive in a dynamic environment and adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Understanding of Electrical schematics and capability to create simple test boards
• Working knowledge…