Automotive Technician - Vista

Overview: Evans Tire & Service Centers strives to create a family-like atmosphere for our team, and our customers. We have been servicing cars and assisting drivers since 1976 making us your best choice for tires and service in San Diego. For over 40 years, we have been helping the drivers of the San Diego area keep their cars on the road. Our service team has over 50 years of combined experience maintaining a variety of makes and models of cars and trucks. The Automotive Technician / Mechanic is responsible for effectively and efficiently diagnosing and repairing customer vehicles while adhering to the MAP guidelines and in accordance with dealership, manufacturer's and company standards. COMPENSATION: Up to $95K/Yr (Hourly + Flag)  Automotive Technician / Mechanic Benefits:Competitive Bi-Weekly PayTuition ReimbursementPaid Vacation and Sick Time6 Paid HolidaysMedical, Dental and Vision InsuranceLife Insurance (Company paid)401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company MatchDiscounted Services on Personal and Immediate Family VehiclesOpportunity for Advancement!!!Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Diagnoses vehicles according to the appropriate level of certifications/experience.Performs work as outlined on the Multi-point Inspection and/or Repair Order with efficiency and accuracy.Explains technical diagnosis and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include the Store Manager, Service Consultants and/or customers.Recommends services that are necessary to keep the customer's vehicle in running condition; properly documents all recommendations in customer file.Follows all safety procedures and reports any concerns to the Shop Foreman or Store Manager.Maintains appropriate ASE certifications and renewals of expiring certifications.Qualifications:Possess current, valid driver's licenseMust be at least 18 years of ageHigh School Diploma or equivalentPrefer a minimum of one unexpired ASE or equivalent experience or trainingMust be able to work Monday - SaturdayWorking Conditions and Physical Demands:The Automotive Technician will be exposed to moderate to loud noises, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, caustic materials and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The temperature in the work environment varies and could include extreme heat and/or extreme cold depending on the ambient temperatures outside.The Automotive Technician must be able to meet the following physical requirements:Stand up to eight hours per day in the shop and able to walk to gain access to various areas of the buildingBend, stoop, kneel and crouch regularly throughout the day; must have full range of motion with arms and hands and be able to feel, handle or finger objects frequentlyLift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently.Hear and speakVision sufficient to detect color, depth, and re-focusWe are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities upon request. Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Created: 2026-03-10