Job Description
We are looking for one remarkable person to join us as a Tech at Strom German Auto. If you are a hard working and smart individual who shows up to work (on time) to kick ass and take names then we want to talk to you. We are a growing company that has shops for both German Auto Service and Motorsports Engineering. Your role will be on the service side as a technician to diagnose and repair German vehicles at our Costa Mesa shop. We have 5 stars on Yelp and intend to keep it that way! Daily work flow will be similar to a dealership service environment but without all the bureaucratic hassle. You will help forge the culture and be part of a team that puts out masterclass work for happy customers.
Job Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair Audi/VW, Porsche and BMW vehicles. If you specialize in a brand then we will put you on the bard predominately.
- Perform vehicle inspections, troubleshooting and testing to determine required or recommended repairs
- Perform standard service and repairs. Tasks include: Fluid changes, brakes, wheel bearings, bushings/ spherical bearings, motor mounts, gaskets, cylinder head R&R, Transmission R&R.
- Test drive and QC vehicles after service
- Complete factory-recommended maintenance according to manufacturer schedules
- Understand and be able to use Autologic, ODIS Service Software and ErWIN Portal
- Maintain clear and precise documentation about work performed on each vehicle
- Attend pertinent training at company request
Other Responsibilities
- Work with Service Writer to manage shop workflow and to optimize quality of service from beginning to end for customers and employees. Example: not pulling a car off a rack and putting it back on later when the work could get done in one go.
- Be mindful and help us constantly improve our processes for more efficient work flow. In particular this means optimizing your work or your interactions with the service writer or parts so you are doing more work that makes money and not pointless paper work.
- Ensure that the shop area is clean, organized and safe.
- Assist in making sure we have the right tools to perform new services as new model years come into the shop.
Qualifications and Skills
- Attention to detail, deadline oriented
- Knowledge of all tools and equipment required to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and service vehicles
- Critical thinking ability - look at a task or problem and come up with a logical path to solving it
- Punctual and reliable
- Maintain a professional personal appearance
- A desire to work hard and constantly improve
- High School Diploma
- 4+ years of automotive technician experience
- Complete set of automotive tools
- Valid Driver's license
- Willing to undergo a background check
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Opportunity for advancement as the company is growing quickly
- Paid Time off - one week to start and two weeks after 1 year
- Hourly position + Biweekly Bonuses based on flat rate hours
- Monday - Friday work week and all major holidays off
- Employee Discount
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Supplemental Pay:
Ability to Relocate:
- Costa Mesa, CA 92626: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person