Foothill Auto Care

Job Posting: A‐Level Automobile Technician

Location: La Habra, CA

Position Type: Full‐Time, Monday-Friday, 1 Saturday a month.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and certified A‐Level Automobile Technician to join our modern service department. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and performing advanced maintenance on a wide range of vehicles using the latest tools and diagnostic software. You will work directly with service advisors and customers to ensure accurate estimates and exceptional service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform complex diagnostic procedures using OEM and aftermarket scan tools.
• Conduct advanced repairs and maintenance on electrical systems, braking systems, transmissions, engine performance, HVAC, and steering/suspension.
• Complete full‐vehicle inspections and provide detailed repair recommendations.
• Accurately document all work performed, including parts and labor, in the shop management system.
• Explain technical issues and repair processes to service advisors and customers in clear, non‐technical terms.
• Stay current with manufacturer technical service bulletins, recalls, and emerging automotive technologies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company and OSHA standards.

Qualifications (Must‐Have)

• Valid Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as an A1‐A8 Master Technician or equivalent OEM Master Technician certification.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands‐on experience as a professional automotive technician.
• Proven expertise in advanced diagnostics and repair of modern vehicle systems (hybrid/electric vehicle experience is a strong plus).
• Proficiency with diagnostic software (e.g., Bosch, Snap‐on, AUTEL, OEM‐specific tools) and electronic service information.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Own a complete set of professional hand tools.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage or flat‐rate pay, based on experience and certifications.
• Performance‐based bonus and incentive programs.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Ongoing paid training and certification reimbursement.
• State‐of‐the‐art facility and tools.
• Supportive team environment with a clear path for career advancement.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated technician who takes pride in your work, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and certifications. We are a true dealer alternative. Comprehensive vehicle programming and ADAS calibrations are done in house. Experimental Role Possibilities: ADAS Calibration Technician, Programming/Locksmith Technician.

We look forward to hearing from you.