Lead Automotive Technician in San Diego, California at Get Spiffy Inc

LEAD AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN

Aa a Lead Automotive Technician you will diagnoses complex vehicle issues, mentor junior technicians, and ensure high-quality repairs and efficiency. You will function as a technical leader, overseeing workflows, upholding safety standards, and often working directly with customers to explain repairs.

SHIFT:7am-4pm

What's In It For You?

• $35/hour (guaranteed 30+hours, not flat rate)
• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision
• Paid time off + 1 Give Back Day
• Stable, full-time hours (no seasonal fluctuation)
• Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Mentor technicians, provide guidance on complex diagnostics/repairs (engines, brakes, HVAC), and ensure quality assurance.
• Operational Management: Manage daily/weekly schedules, assign tasks, and monitor repair progress to meet deadlines.
• Maintenance & Diagnostics: Perform hands-on, high-quality maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Administrative Duties: Oversee inventory, manage parts ordering, and handle payroll for the team.
• Safety Compliance: Maintain a clean, organized, OSHA-compliant, and safe working environment.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: 5 years previous experience as an automotive mechanic, with a preference for fleet or commercial experience.
• Leadership Skills: Proven capability to lead, motivate, and mentor a team.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work in varying, often extreme, temperature conditions (hot/cold), and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Schedule Flexibility: Position may require evening or overnight shifts

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