Automotive Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

The Pedder Automotive Group was founded in 2008 by Owner David Pedder. The family owned and operated dealer group has 7 dealerships in Southern California, representing Nissan, Hyundai, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram brands. The seven (8) locations are – Pedder Nissan, Raceway Nissan, Temecula Nissan, Hemet CDJR, Lake Elsinore CDJR, Pedder Hyundai of Poway, Pedder CDR+J of Poway, and Pedder Hyundai of Moreno Valley.

We pride ourselves in having a great work environment that translates to a great customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Specializes in one area of motor vehicle repair, such as transmissions, radiators, brakes, air conditioning, or another specific component of an automobile. 
• Identifies mechanical problems, either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment. 
• Performs tests on specific parts and systems to confirm proper mechanical function; ensures that all critical parts are examined. 
• Performs repairs, replacements, or maintenance. 
• Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems such as brake pads, brake rotors, radiators, transmissions, and other mechanical parts. 
• Performs further tests that may include test driving the vehicle to ensure repairs are completed correctly. 
• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Qualifications 

• Extensive knowledge of the specialized area and general vehicle repair. 
• Excellent mechanical repair skills. 
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to visually diagnose mechanical issues. 
• Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software. 
• Ability to read service and repair manuals. 
• Ability to perform repairs in a timely fashion. 
• Ability to read work orders.
• Possess a valid California driver’s license and be able to complete and pass pre-employment screening.