Service Technician – New Service Center Opening (Mission Viejo, CA)

Lucid Motors
Mission Viejo, CA
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Experienced automotive service technicians with EV/HEV expertise and a willingness to learn will find this mid-level role in a new service center opening in Mission Viejo, CA.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 2-5 years of automotive service experience and a background in EV/HEV repair
    — “2-5 years of experience as an automotive service technician, including previous experience with EV/HEV diagnosis and repair
  • Individuals who can adapt to a new service center and contribute to its foundational development
    — “Join us at an exciting time as we establish this state-of-the-art location and help shape the next chapter of Lucid's service operations from day one
  • Technicians with a strong grasp of High Voltage and Low Voltage systems in electric vehicles
    — “Maintain a high knowledge level of High Voltage (HV), Low Voltage (LV), and general electric vehicle systems

Things to consider

  • Must be prepared to complete ASE certifications within 6-8 months of hire
    — “ASE certifications obtained within 6-8 months of hire date
  • Training at the Costa Mesa Service Center is mandatory before transitioning to Mission Viejo
    — “All employees will be trained at and report to our Costa Mesa Service center until the new site opens in Mission Viejo

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with both mechanical and electrical diagnosis in your resume and interviews
    — “Confidently repair basic and major mechanical issues and perform basic electrical and mechanical diagnosis
  • Emphasize your ability to learn and use proprietary DMS software effectively
    — “Ability to use applications such as Microsoft Office as well as learn proprietary DMS software
  • Showcase your customer communication skills with examples from past roles
    — “Customer facing experience exhibiting excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrate a proactive attitude toward learning and teaching technical skills
    — “Ability to demonstrate and teach learned technical skills/knowledge with others
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · IndividualLevel · Mid

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What success looks like

  • repairing basic and major mechanical issues
  • performing electrical and mechanical diagnosis
Typical background
2-5 years of experience as an automotive service technician

Skills & requirements

Required

Diagnosing And Repairing Ev/hevHigh Voltage And Low Voltage SystemsCustomer Facing ExperienceCommunication SkillsSoftware Usage

Preferred

ASE Certifications

Stack & domain

ASE CertificationsHigh Voltage (HV)Low Voltage (LV)Electric Vehicle PowertrainsCommunicationProblem SolvingTeamworkSustainable TransportationElectric Vehicles

About the role

Original posting from Lucid Motors via Greenhouse

About Lucid

At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience. 

We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility.

Lucid is excited to announce the grand opening of our brand-new Service Center in Mission Viejo, Ca This new facility represents our continued investment in delivering an exceptional ownership experience and supporting the growing Lucid community throughout the region. We are building a talented team of service professionals who are passionate about innovation, customer excellence, and the future of sustainable transportation. Join us at an exciting time as we establish this state-of-the-art location and help shape the next chapter of Lucid's service operations from day one.

Location: 28471 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA 92692

All employees will be trained at and report to our Costa Mesa Service center until the new site opens in Mission Viejo. 

As a Service Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining and repairing Lucid Motors vehicles.  You will demonstrate your passion for sustainable transportation and creatively solve problems in a fast-paced environment.   As a Service Technician, it is expected to have ASE certifications obtained within 6-8 months of hire date.     Lucid will reimburse the cost associated with successful completion.   

Responsibilities:

Confidently repair basic and major mechanical issues and perform basic electrical and mechanical diagnosis

Maintain a high knowledge level of High Voltage (HV), Low Voltage (LV), and general electric vehicle systems

Follow correct repair order documentation procedures, i.e. The Three C's

Effectively work with the appropriate software suite to properly and completely document all customer vehicle interactions

Effectively communicate and collaborate with other members of the service team (i.e., advisor, manager, etc.) as well as customers.

Ability to demonstrate and teach learned technical skills/knowledge with others

Demonstrate attention to detail and passion for creating positive client experiences

Ability to work remotely and support mobile service team as needed

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

2-5 years of experience as an automotive service technician, including previous experience with EV/HEV diagnosis and repair

Knowledge of High Voltage systems, Low Voltage systems, and Electric Vehicle powertrains

Customer facing experience exhibiting excellent written and verbal communication skills 

Ability to use applications such as Microsoft Office as well as learn proprietary DMS software

EPA 609 Certification

Willingness to complete Lucid provided CPR training post hire

Valid driver’s license with no suspensions within the past year.   Drivers under 21 must have maintained a Driver’s License for a minimum of 3 years and successfully complete Lucid Training upon hire

Preferred Qualifications: 

ASE Certifications (A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, L3, L4 - ADAS)

Experience in luxury automobile repair environments

At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.

INDFS Compensation Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.Base Pay Range (hourly)$31—$43 USD

Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays; and a 401(k) retirement plan. Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. 

Equal Opportunity: At Lucid, we believe diversity strengthens everything we build. Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws and regulations. 

Accessibility: Lucid Motors is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need any accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at TA-Operations <@> lucidmotors.com. This email address is designated solely for accommodation requests and is not monitored for job applications or resume submissions. To be considered for employment, all applications must be submitted through the Lucid Motors Careers website.

Candidate Data Privacy: By submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice. 

To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Lucid Motors. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. 

Source: Lucid Motors careers (Greenhouse)

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