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Automotive Technician
- Actalent (San Jose, CA)
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Description
Summary:
Perform routine vehicle inspection maintenance diagnostics repairs and parts handling/inventory. Routine vehicle maintenance includes tire mounting rotate and balance oil change lube etc. Assist with troubleshoot diagnosis and replacement of mechanical and electrical/electronic parts assemblies sub-assemblies or individual parts. Maintain automotive tools and equipment as well as a safe and clean work environment. Document activities repairs and support. Follow automotive maintenance manuals guidelines and procedures. Assist in parts and supplies handling organization and inventory control. Assess workshop requirements for parts and supplies and compile ordering information.
Skills: Problem solving clear and concise verbal and written communication team player and detail oriented. Must be able to perform physical tasks on vehicles.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Basic hand tool experience · Experience performing tire mounting and balancing, and oil changes · High school diploma is required · ACE certifications are preferred · Any automotive training is preferred · 2-5 years of mechanic experience · Understanding of electronic, electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems, tools, and equipment. · Knowledge, ability, and hands-on experience in routine automotive diagnostic and repair work. · Previous experience with Mercedes-Benz vehicles, CAN, FlexRay, LIN, and Monaco and Xentry diagnostic tools. · Ability to quickly learn and understand new automotive concepts and applications · Proficient computer skills, including Windows Operating System and Linux · Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification · Valid US driver’s license · High voltage electrical training (preferred) · Responsible, ethical, diligent, reliable, and proactive work ethic · Collaborative team player · Exceptional organizational skills · German language skills (preferred but not required)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Jose, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $36.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in San Jose,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 2, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.
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