Automotive Technician Automotive Mechanic
22 days ago
San Jose
Job Description About BlackStable BlackStable is a premium automotive care company launching its first location in downtown San Jose. We combine disciplined repair work, clear customer communication, and modern operating systems to raise the standard of automotive care. BlackStable is part of SiameseAI, an artificial intelligence and robotics company building better ways to maintain, repair, and operate complex machines. This is a ground-floor opportunity to help define the standard for a company built to grow far beyond one shop. The Role We’re looking for an automotive technician with strong fundamentals, sharp diagnostic judgment, clean work habits, and pride in the craft. The right person communicates clearly, owns the quality of their work, and wants to help build from day one.This is a hands-on shop role inside a company with a much bigger technology mission. What You’ll Do • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, drivability, braking, suspension, steering, cooling, and powertrain issues., • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, fluid services, batteries, belts, hoses, and brake work., • Use scan tools, wiring diagrams, service information, and repair procedures accurately., • Document inspections and repair findings clearly for the service team and customers., • Identify and communicate repair needs honestly and professionally., • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace., • Work with the shop team to deliver quality repairs on time. What You Bring Required • 2+ years of hands-on automotive repair experience in an independent shop, dealership, fleet, or similar environment., • Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification., • Strong mechanical fundamentals and methodical diagnostic ability., • Experience with scan tools, service manuals, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic software., • Comfort working across brakes, suspension, steering, electrical, cooling, maintenance, and powertrain systems., • Ability to document work clearly and explain technical findings in plain language., • Valid driver’s license, professional driving habits, and comfort driving manual-transmission vehicles., • Pride in the craft, respect for customers, and a bias toward doing the job right. Preferred • Strong experience with European vehicles., • Electric vehicle certification or hands-on electric vehicle service experience., • Exposure to Japanese, American, hybrid, diesel, or performance vehicles., • Experience with detailed vehicle inspections and light fabrication is a plus., • Experience helping build shop standards, inspection processes, or quality control habits. Why BlackStable • A serious shop culture built around quality, clarity, and trust., • Industry-leading benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, and company stock option eligibility., • Flat rate pay with a fully equipped, work-ready bay., • Ground-floor role with shape the company from the beginning., • Opportunity for upward mobility as BlackStable expands and SiameseAI reaches funding milestones., • Connection to SiameseAI’s artificial intelligence and robotics work in the future of machine care. If you take pride in honest repair work, clear documentation, and building something from the ground up, you’ll fit right in here. Company DescriptionBlackStable is a premium automotive care company launching its first location in downtown San Jose. We combine disciplined maintenance and repair work, clear customer communication, and modern operating systems to raise the standard of automotive care. Owned by SiameseAI, an artificial intelligence and robotics company, BlackStable is building a serious shop culture with room for technicians to grow as the company expands.