Automotive Technician Job San Rafael | Earn $135K
Overview
You will own diagnostics and repairs for a family-owned independent shop in San Rafael with 30+ years in business. The shop runs a steady car count and strong systems, so your hours stay consistent at 40 per week with no weekends. You will work with Snap-on, Mitchell, and Identifix in a clean, climate-controlled environment. This role suits an A-Level technician who wants respected skills, protected hours, and real growth support.
What You'll Do6
- 1Diagnose and repair drivability issues across multiple makes and models using Mitchell and Identifix.
- 2Perform inspections and preventive maintenance services, including brakes, suspension, and engine systems.
- 3Use Snap-on diagnostic tools to identify root causes and fix them first-time.
- 4Communicate repair needs clearly to service advisors, who sell your work accurately.
- 5Complete repairs within estimated time while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
- 6Keep a clean and organized work area, following shop safety protocols.
Requirements6
- 15+ years of technician experience in automotive repair.
- 2Independent repair shop experience preferred.
- 3Strong diagnostic and repair skills across multiple vehicle systems.
- 4Valid driver's license.
- 5ASE certifications preferred.
- 6Ability to commute to San Rafael, CA.
Salary Insight
$120 - $135k per year
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