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Automotive Diagnostic Technician


Job Location:

Sherman Oaks, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 30 - 60
Posted: 5 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Automotive Diagnostic Technician


High End Shop $30-$60 HOURLY OVERTIME Sherman Oaks CA


If youre the technician other techs turn to when a vehicle doesnt make sense we should talk.


AutoShop Recruiting has partnered with Sherman Oaks Exclusive to hire an experienced Automotive Diagnostic Technician who can independently diagnose complex electrical drivability mechanical and intermittent vehicle concerns.


European experience is NOT required.


We service everything from everyday domestic and Asian vehicles to BMW Mercedes-Benz Porsche Land Rover Jaguar and other European and luxury brands. If you already have European experience great. If you dont but you have strong diagnostic fundamentals and want to expand your capabilities we want to hear from you.


Why Consider Sherman Oaks Exclusive

  • Strong focus on diagnostics and complex repair
  • Opportunity to work on a wide variety of vehicles
  • Advanced diagnostic equipment and resources
  • Established independent shop with a long history in Sherman Oaks
  • Small-team environment where your technical ability matters
  • Opportunity to expand your European and luxury diagnostic experience
  • Growing operation with room for a strong technician to make an impact


What Youll Do

  • Diagnose electrical and drivability concerns
  • Analyze scan data and develop logical testing strategies
  • Perform electrical testing and pinpoint faults
  • Diagnose check-engine-light and performance concerns
  • Troubleshoot complex mechanical problems
  • Perform advanced mechanical repairs
  • Verify root causes before recommending repairs
  • Clearly document diagnostic findings
  • Communicate effectively with the service team
  • Complete quality repairs and verify the fix


What Were Looking For

  • Strong professional automotive repair experience
  • Proven electrical and drivability diagnostic ability
  • Ability to independently troubleshoot difficult vehicle concerns
  • Strong understanding of scan data and electrical testing
  • Ability to develop a diagnostic strategy instead of relying on parts replacement
  • Professional tools appropriate for the position
  • Valid drivers license and insurable driving record


European experience is welcomebut not required.


Were much more interested in whether you understand how to diagnose a vehicle than whether youve spent your entire career working on one particular brand.


The Technician Were Looking For


You dont stop at the trouble code.


You want to know why the fault occurred how to prove it and what will actually fix the vehicle.


Youre comfortable when the diagnosis isnt obvious youre willing to test before replacing parts and you take pride in solving problems other technicians struggle with.


If that sounds like you wed like to have a confidential conversation.


Apply Now

If you are an Automotive Technician Diagnostic Technician A-Level Mechanic European Technician or Luxury Vehicle Technician who wants a clean shop strong opportunity and serious growth potential we would like to speak with you.


Apply through AutoShop Recruiting managing this search on behalf of Sherman Oaks Exclusive.


Stacey Smith

Senior Recruiter - AutoShop Recruiting


Required Experience:

IC