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Experienced Automotive Technician – No Weekends, No Games

Seaside, CA | Full-Time | Mon–Fri

Tired of flat rate and shops that put profit over people?

At Wayside Garage, we do things differently. We’ve been a family-owned, values-driven shop since 1946, and our mission is simple: always do what’s best for the customer — with honesty, integrity, and real care.

We’re growing and looking for an experienced tech who wants a solid team, fair pay, and a place that actually supports your career.

What You’ll Do:

Diagnose & repair all makes/models.
Perform thorough inspections.
Document clearly & communicate well.
Recommend honest repairs (no sales pressure).
Keep a clean, organized bay.
Help mentor newer techs when needed.

What We’re Looking For:

3+ years of professional shop experience.
Strong diagnostics & drivability skills.
ASEs (or willing to earn them — we pay).
Team player with professionalism and integrity.
Someone who cares about doing right by the customer.

(Our values: Family, Integrity, Hospitality, Initiative, Growth & Professionalism — and we live them.)

Pay & Perks:

$33/hr starting + production bonus.
Mon–Fri, 7:30–4:30 — weekends & holidays off.
Vacation + PTO.
50% employer-paid medical/dental/vision (after 180 days).
Paid ASEs + ATI training.
Free uniforms.
Friday lunches + shop snacks.
Tuition reimbursement.
Relocation assistance.

Why Wayside:

Top 50 nationwide Top Shop Challenge finalist.
Recently expanded 9-bay facility.
No quotas, no upsells, no shady stuff.
A team that actually supports each other.
Long-term customer relationships are built on honesty.

Ready to Work Somewhere That Treats You Right?

Apply today and join a shop where your skills matter — and your values do too.

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