Automotive Technician - Lube & Tire | $25-$35/Hour | Mon-Fri

Job Description

Job Description

Half Moon Bay Auto Repair
Location: Half Moon Bay, CA
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Pay Rate: $25–$35 per hour, based on experience
Pay Type: Hourly, not flat rate
Typical Flagged Hours: Approximately 20–30 per week

How to Apply (IMPORTANT)

Step 1: Apply

Step 2: Complete a quick phone interview with our AI assistant “Paige” (takes about 10 minutes)

After you apply, you'll receive an automated text message with a phone number you can call at your convenience to complete the interview. Candidates who complete the Paige interview get priority.

About Half Moon Bay Auto Repair

Half Moon Bay Auto Repair is seeking a full-time Automotive Technician – Lube & Tire in Half Moon Bay, CA. This position pays $25–$35 per hour based on experience and is hourly, not flat rate. The schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. The shop offers steady work in a busy, established repair environment, paid ASE certifications, and opportunities to build skills and grow into more advanced automotive repair and diagnostics.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes and preventive maintenance services
• Mount, balance, rotate, and repair tires
• Inspect tires and identify tire safety concerns
• Perform brake inspections and basic brake services
• Complete vehicle inspections and routine maintenance involving fluids, filters, and belts
• Identify and communicate additional maintenance or repair needs
• Assist experienced technicians with larger repairs as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following shop safety and quality standards

Qualifications

• Automotive experience is preferred; entry-level candidates with relevant skills and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply
• Experience with oil changes, tires, brakes, or preventive maintenance is a plus
• Basic hand tools are preferred; shop tools are available
• Ability to work safely and efficiently in a busy automotive repair shop
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach
• Commitment to dependable work and quality workmanship
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Compensation & Benefits

• $25–$35 per hour, based on experience
• Hourly pay, not flat rate
• Approximately 20–30 flagged hours per week
• PTO, sick leave, and vacation
• Overtime opportunities
• Health and retirement benefits
• Paid ASE certifications
• Hourly raises for each ASE certification passed

Why Work Here

Half Moon Bay Auto Repair offers consistent work in a busy, established automotive repair shop with a strong customer base and steady demand. Technicians have opportunities to work alongside experienced team members, build their skills, earn paid ASE certifications, and grow into more advanced automotive repair and diagnostic work. The Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule provides a consistent workweek, and the shop values honesty, dependability, teamwork, communication, and quality workmanship.

Apply today and complete your initial screening with Paige to explore the Automotive Technician – Lube & Tire opportunity with Half Moon Bay Auto Repair. 

Additional Requirements

Some positions may require a valid driver's license, motor vehicle record review, background screening, drug or alcohol screening, or other job-related pre-employment requirements based on the duties of the position, the client's lawful requirements, and applicable law. Any screening will be conducted at the legally permitted stage and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants do not need to disclose criminal history or participate in a background check before a conditional offer, except where an applicable legal exception permits otherwise.