Automotive Technician

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!

Job Overview

Stress-Free Auto Care is a modern, tech-enabled shop that believes taking care of your car should be an easy and stress-free experience. We’re seeking energetic, positive-minded technicians who embrace challenges with enthusiasm and prioritize guest satisfaction above all else.

Benefits 

• Competitive Base Pay ($32-$45/hr)
• Uncapped Weekly Performance Bonus
• PTO & (6) Annual Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Skills Enhancement Training
• Employee Discounts - Services & Parts
• Equipment/Toolbox Relocation Assistance
• Employee Referral Program 

HIRING IMMEDIATELY at these locations:

• San Francisco, CA
• San Jose, CA
• Menlo Park, CA
• Fremont, CA
• Castro Valley, CA
• Mountain View, CA
• Sunnyvale, CA

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs in all categories: heating/cooling, electrical, brakes, steering, suspension, etc. 
• Repair and replace components such as transmissions, wheel bearings, water pumps, etc. 
• Troubleshoot guest concerns, collaborating with other techs as needed to diagnose accurately.
• Ensure all repairs meet quality standards and adhere to manufacturer specifications.
• Complete detailed preventative maintenance reports using digital visual inspections.
• Maintain communication with the service department to keep customers informed.
• Support housekeeping duties as needed.
• Uphold high standards for safety, cleanliness, and organization.
• Adhere to federal, state, and local regulations governing service operations, including protocols for hazardous waste disposal and OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years prior experience working as a mechanic/technician in an automotive shop 
• General maintenance and repair & replace experience required
• Valid driver’s license & clean driving record
• Have necessary set of tools to perform repairs & maintenance
• Excellent problem solving and diagnostic skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast paced environment to meet or exceed hourly goals
• ASE Certifications preferred but not required

Physical Requirements

• Occasionally lift and/or move over 50 pounds
• Be able to work with tools on vehicles lifted above their head
• Work in tight spaces as dictated by the vehicle's needed repair
• Have the needed dexterity in order to efficiently use hand-tools
• Walk/stand for the majority of the workday
• Drive manual transmission vehicles
• Keeping a brisk work pace in a high-volume environment
• Efficiently navigate a computer

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.