Master Automotive Technician Job at Stress Free Auto Care in Castro Valley
Stress Free Auto Care, Castro Valley, CA, US
Job Description
Stress Free Auto Care is redefining the auto repair experience by delivering exceptional service with honesty, transparency, and convenience. We're a VC-backed company with a rapidly expanding footprint (currently at 18 stores, with plans to hit 45+ by 2025). Our mission is simple: make auto care a stress-free, trustworthy experience for everyone. Join us on this exciting journey and play a pivotal role in reshaping the automotive service industry!
Join Our Team at Stress Free Auto Care!
About Us: At Stress Free Auto Care, we're dedicated to transforming car maintenance into a smooth and enjoyable experience for our customers. As a modern, tech-enabled auto shop, we're looking for skilled automotive technicians who are ready to embrace challenges and contribute to a positive work environment.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a base pay $60/hr. with a flag rate pay structure that rewards you for each hour billed—maximizing your earnings based on your skills and efforts.
- Work-Life Balance: We believe in your well-being! With PTO and six paid holidays, you'll have the time you need to recharge.
- Comprehensive Benefits: We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
- Future Planning: Take advantage of our 401(k) matching program to secure your financial future.
- Professional Development: Benefit from paid skills enhancement training—we're committed to helping you grow in your career.
- Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts on services and parts for your own vehicle.
- Relocation Assistance: We provide support for relocating your tools and equipment to make your transition easier.
- Referral Program: Bring your talented friends to our team and earn rewards through our employee referral program.
Your Responsibilities:
- Utilize your expertise as a full diagnostic technician to handle complex automotive repairs, including heating/cooling, electrical systems, brakes, steering, and suspension.
- Deliver quality repairs that meet our high standards and adhere to manufacturer specifications.
- Complete detailed preventative maintenance reports using digital visual inspections.
- Communicate with customers, providing clear explanations of repairs as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, prioritizing safety.
- Follow all relevant regulations and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
Who You Are:
- A mechanic/technician with 10-15+ years of experience in an automotive shop.
- Proficient in automotive diagnostics and problem-solving.
- You hold a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- You have your own set of tools for performing repairs and maintenance.
- ASE Certifications are a plus, but not required—if you're eager to learn, we support your growth.
- Detail-oriented, capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift/move over 50 pounds occasionally and work with tools on vehicles at various heights.
- Comfortable working in tight spaces and using hand tools efficiently.
- Willingness to be on your feet for most of the day in a high-volume environment.
- Proficient in driving manual transmission vehicles and navigating computers effectively.
Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you're interested in joining a supportive team that values your skills and dedication, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to help us redefine automotive care.