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Kinetic

ADAS Calibration Technician

Inglewood, CA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MECP; or other industry-recognized training * Assessment : passing grade on the Kinetic Technician assessment test * Education : high school diploma or equivalent Schedule * Weekdays: 8 am to 6 pm

Safe Fleet

Field Installation Technician

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$23.50 - $29/hr

MECP Basic Installation Technician Certification or Electronics Engineering Technician Diploma from a College institution. * A minimum of one-year experience in a mobile installation's environment ...

Repairify

Technician, Field V

Irvine, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

ASE, I-Car, MECP * Current, valid driver's license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) * Strong computer skills and understanding of Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: * Technical ...

Repairify

Technician, Field III

Fullerton, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

ASE, I-Car, MECP * Ability to work independently and in a team environment Supervisory responsibilities This role has no supervisory responsibilities. Work environment This job operates inside an ...

Repairify

Technician, Field V

Irvine, CA

$21.25 - $29/hr

ASE, I-Car, MECP * Current, valid driver's license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) * Strong computer skills and understanding of Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: * Technical ...

Safe Fleet

Field Installation Technician

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$23.50 - $29/hr

MECP Basic Installation Technician Certification or Electronics Engineering Technician Diploma from a College institution. * A minimum of one-year experience in a mobile installation's environment ...

Repairify

Technician, Field V

Irvine, CA

$21.25 - $29/hr

ASE, I-Car, MECP * Current, valid driver's license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) * Strong computer skills and understanding of Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: * Technical ...

Repairify

Technician, Field V

Irvine, CA

$21.25 - $29/hr

ASE, I-Car, MECP * Current, valid driver's license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) * Strong computer skills and understanding of Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: * Technical ...

Repairify

Technician, Field III

Fullerton, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

ASE, I-Car, MECP * Ability to work independently and in a team environment Supervisory responsibilities This role has no supervisory responsibilities. Work environment This job operates inside an ...

Repairify

Technician, Field III

Fullerton, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

ASE, I-Car, MECP * Ability to work independently and in a team environment Supervisory responsibilities This role has no supervisory responsibilities. Work environment This job operates inside an ...

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How much do mecp jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for mecp in California is $49,345.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,400.00 and $54,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MECP?

An MECP (Mobile Electronics Certified Professional) job typically involves installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining mobile electronics in vehicles, such as audio systems, alarms, GPS units, and remote starters. MECP certification demonstrates expertise in automotive electronics and helps professionals secure jobs in car audio shops, dealerships, or customization businesses. Many employers prefer or require MECP certification to ensure quality workmanship and technical knowledge.

What career advancement opportunities exist for MECPs?

MECPs can advance their careers by pursuing higher-level certifications, such as Advanced or Master MECP status, which can open doors to supervisory or training positions. With experience, MECPs often move into roles such as lead installer, shop manager, or even owner of an electronics installation business. Many in the field also specialize further in areas like advanced security systems, marine electronics, or custom fabrication. Career growth is supported by ongoing training, on-the-job learning, and building a reputation for quality and reliability within the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MECP?

To thrive as an MECP (Mobile Electronics Certified Professional), you need strong technical skills in automotive electrical systems and audio/video installations, typically supported by MECP certification or equivalent hands-on experience. Familiarity with digital multimeters, wiring schematics, and specialized installation tools is crucial for ensuring high-quality work. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication with customers and team members set top professionals apart in this field. These skills and qualities are essential to safely and efficiently complete complex installations, maintain high customer satisfaction, and uphold industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Mecp job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,345 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

ADAS Calibration Technician

Kinetic

Inglewood, CA • On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

The company
Kinetic Automation is pioneering effortless modern vehicle repair. Kinetic uses proprietary AI and autonomous robotics technology to automate vehicle maintenance and simplify repair administration for collision shops, dealerships, and insurance carriers. Kinetic's service hubs and intake centers ensure accurate calibration, rapid turnaround, and predictable costs for the rapidly growing ADAS and EV ecosystem. The company has financial backing from top-tier investors, including Menlo Ventures, Lux Capital, and Construct Capital. For more information, visit www.kinetic.auto.
The role
As an ADAS Calibration Technician at Kinetic Automation, you will perform precise calibrations of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), supporting vehicle safety, maintenance, and performance requirements. This role requires a strong understanding of ADAS technologies and the technical skills to perform and troubleshoot calibration tasks independently. Supporting internal operations and junior technicians, you'll contribute to the continuous improvement and quality of Kinetic's technical and calibration services.
Responsibilities
  • Calibration and validation: diagnose, troubleshoot, calibrate, and validate ADAS components, including LIDAR, RADAR, camera, and ultrasonic sensors, as well as other ADAS functionality, consistent OEM specifications
  • Customer service and operations support: clearly and professionally communicate with customers, adhering to dispatch schedules to ensure timely task completion
  • Compliance: consult vehicle maintenance manuals and follow OEM-specified service procedures to return ADAS performance to baseline and adhere to industry best practices
  • Diagnostics: conduct ADAS-related maintenance services, including module and system setup, electrical troubleshooting, and in-depth diagnostics
  • Vehicle handling: pick up and drop off vehicles that require calibration
  • Documentation: record calibration and diagnostic processes, creating detailed, comprehensive reports that support traceability, quality assurance, and informed decision making
  • Technical collaboration: provide feedback to engineering and product development teams to streamline ADAS calibration processes; improve the performance of Kinetic's application software, AI models, and robotic systems; and support new feature design
  • Mentorship: guide and mentor junior technicians to support their skill development and career growth
  • Safety protocol: adhere to all safety guidelines and meet all prescribed operational standards
  • Facility upkeep: Assist with day-to-day tasks including equipment upkeep, inventory management, moving or rearranging equipment, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace

Required qualifications
  • Technical proficiency: demonstrated skill with ADAS calibration tools, OEM and aftermarket diagnostic equipment, and electrical diagnostics/repair techniques
  • Experience: at least two years of automotive repair experience, with hands-on knowledge in ADAS calibrations
  • Licensing: valid driver's license and ability to pass an MVR check
  • Physical: ability to lift objects weighing approximately 50 pounds, use basic hand tools, work outdoors, and operate manual-transmission vehicles
  • Certifications: one or more of the following: ASE A6 or B5; I-CAR ADAS Technician; MECP; or other industry-recognized training
  • Assessment: passing grade on the Kinetic Technician assessment test
  • Education: high school diploma or equivalent

Schedule
  • Weekdays: 8 am to 6 pm
  • Weekends: as needed

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and incentive stock options (ISOs)
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Health savings account (HSA) available with company contribution
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Join us!
Join the Kinetic team and drive the adoption of ADAS calibration solutions that enhance vehicle safety and reduce administrative friction for customers. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the automotive industry, we want to hear from you! We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and regular career-growth opportunities. If you meet the qualifications for this position and would like to join our team, please submit your resume for consideration.
The pay range for this role is:
24 - 30 USD per hour (Los Angeles, CA)

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