CA Certified SMOG Tech Job in San Diego 92131, California Us

Description

The Certified SMOG Technician / Mechanic position inspects diagnoses, prepares estimates, repairs and installs mechanical services including emissions systems, brakes, driveline suspension systems, wheel alignments and oil changes. All services are completed in compliance with Big O Tire’s policies, procedures and “Quality Standards”. Calibrates and maintains mechanical equipment. In conjunction with other retail employees, helps to clean and maintain all areas of the retail store and its perimeter. Drives customer’s vehicles in and out of the shop area and performs road tests. Installs, balances and repairs tires as needed during peak periods. Is responsible for consistently displaying the highest quality of work and customer service.

Responsibilities:
In addition to the basic and advanced responsibilities of a General Service Technician:

·  Meet or exceed Big O Tire’s performance standards for quality and speed of service to our customers.

·  Install and repair brakes, steering and suspension systems, transmissions and drive axles, tune-ups, diagnostic, vehicle preventative maintenance, etc.

·  Conduct vehicle inspections for mechanical services. Detect and note any conditions that would affect the safe operation of the vehicle and bring them to the attention of the service manager or store manager.

·  Routinely inspects, maintains and makes necessary repairs and/or adjustments to machinery necessary for an efficient and safe work environment.

·  Performs ride complaint diagnostics.

·  Assumes a high level of responsibility for meeting all OSHA requirements.

·  Assists in the installation, balancing and repair of tires as needed.

·  Perform a road test to ensure that the work has been completed properly.

·  Follow all safety practices as outlined in policy and procedures.

 

 Requirements

·  Minimum age requirement is eighteen years.

·  Must be a CA certified SMOG / Emissions for inspections, testing, and repairs.

·  Possession of valid in-state motor vehicle license.

·  Ability to work a flexible retail schedule including weekends.

·  Complete knowledge of and experience in, the diagnostics and repair of brakes, steering and suspension systems, transmissions and drive axles.

·  At least one A.S.E. certification in brakes, steering and suspension systems, manual transmissions or drive axles at time of hire is REQUIRED. Ability to earn and/or maintain certifications after hire required SMOG certificate highly desired as well..

·  Experience in installation, balancing and repair of tires.

·  Possession of a complete set of mechanical hand tools, including metric sizes.