Company
Cox Automotive - USA
Job Family Group
Vehicle Operations
Job Profile
Auto Maintenance Tech I
Management Level
Individual Contributor
Flexible Work Option
No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location
Travel %
No
Work Shift
Day
Compensation
Hourly base pay rate is $24.09 - $36.11/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.
Job Description
There are multiple open positions. Candidates may be hired at one of the following levels depending on experience, qualifications, and business need:
General Service Tech: Hourly Pay Range: $18.17 – $27.21 per hour
Automotive Technician Level 1: Hourly Pay Range: $24.09 – $36.11 per hour
Automotive Technician Level 2: Hourly Pay Range: $26.44 – $39.71 per hour
We are currently accepting applicants at all levels. Please see the minimum requirements for each level of the role below.
Job Description (Applies to All Levels)
Your skills keep vehicles moving — and we think that deserves more than just a paycheck.
At Manheim, part of Cox Automotive, we're hiring for Automotive Technicians at our Manheim Southern California location (Fontana, CA). We're looking for techs who take pride in quality work and want to grow with a team that actually invests in your future. Sound like you? Keep reading.
Work Schedule: Sunday – Thursday, Day Shift
Role‑Specific Requirements
General Service Tech - $1,500 Bonus
Summary
Entry‑level role you’ll get your hands dirty learning the ins and outs of the automotive technician field. With guidance, you’ll develop new skills to add to your growing toolbox.
Minimum Qualifications
Generally, less than 2 years of experience.
The ability to drive standard, automatic and electric vehicles.
Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required.
Preferred:
A high school diploma or GED.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as an entry-level auto tech performing light duty maintenance.
Gain familiarity with auto maintenance concepts and practices.
Perform auto maintenance tech duties, including oil and filter change, fuel filter change, transmission flush and vehicle inspection.
Perform battery testing, maintenance and replacement.
Perform various repairs including tires, safety inspections and interior/exterior components.
Comply with regulations regarding recyclables, fluids, tires and disposable trash.
Automotive Technician Level 1- $3,000 Bonus
Summary
You’ll perform light duty work as an intermediate-level auto tech. You’ll improve your skills in a supportive environment.
Minimum Qualifications
1 or more years of related work experience.
The ability to drive standard, automatic and electric vehicles.
Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required
Preferred:
A high school diploma or GED
Current ASE Certifications: G1, A4, A5 status when required by leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Perform auto maintenance tech duties, including oil and filter change, fuel filter change, transmission flush, spark plugs and vehicle inspection.
Perform battery testing, maintenance and replacement and testing and repairing of starting and charging electrical systems.
Perform various repairs including tires, safety inspections, rear main seal, timing covers, radiators, suspension components and interior/exterior components.
Diagnose and repair brake systems, steering and suspension systems.
Perform an evacuation and recharge on the AC system.
Perform maintenance on equipment.
Utilize approved vendors to obtain parts.
May up fit new vehicles with necessary equipment
Complies with applicable procedures and regulations regarding recyclables, fluids, tires, and disposable trash.
Automotive Technician Level 2 - $7,000 Bonus
Summary
You’ll get your hands dirty serving as a mid-level auto tech performing medium-duty…