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Automotive Key Technician

🏒 Car Keys Express β€’ πŸ“ Fremont, CA β€’ πŸ•’ Sep 14, 2026
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Salary Disclosed on Application
Full Benefits Package

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Fremont, CA
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP β‰ˆ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Automotive Key Technician - Fremont/San Francisco, CA area
DO YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF A CAR ENTHUSIAST?
How does the idea of driving around to dealerships, auto auctions, etc and making keys for the sweetest new rides out there sound to you? Come work for Car Keys Express! Car Keys Express, otherwise known as CKE, offers our Technicians the ability to make a competitive wage, all while working a Monday through Friday business hours schedule. We also offer career growth opportunities, a company provided vehicle with no out of pocket expenses (other than your pants and shoes!), a laptop, phone, and benefits that include medical, dental, company paid life insurance, 401K and PTO!
So who are we?
CKE is the world’s first online retailer of automotive keys and remotes as well as the largest single-vendor solution for replacement keys and automotive reconditioning. We invented the world’s first and only Universal Car Remote.
What you will do as a Mobile Technician:
The Mobile Technician will support, grow, and maintain our business relationships with dealerships and fleet operations in your metro area. This person will also be responsible for developing and maintaining a weekly sales route in their territory to maximize profits. You will be responsible for managing inventory, maintaining a company vehicle, audits, and accurate logs of sales stops. Candidates with 2-5 years of automotive, cable installation, route sales or related fields make great fits!
Do you meet our qualifications?
Go getter attitude! Sales and customer service experience (commission based sales experience preferred) Ability to work remotely without constant supervision High School Diploma or equivalent 21 years of age with a valid Driver’s license Familiar with computers, email, and navigating the internet Professional demeanor and appearance Safe place to park company van Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, bend, stoop, squat and stand Ability to enter and exit elevated van doors 30-40 times daily Lift car hoods, disconnect batteries, enter/ exit other vehicles Work in all elements of weather is required
Compensation
  • Base salary plus generous commission plan
    • Year 1 Average - $55,297
    • Year 2 Average - $59,806
    • All Technician Average - $77,033
Growth = Opportunity
We’re looking for people who are eager to apply and challenge themselves. Ideal candidates are assertive, aggressive self-starters. If you’re someone who really β€œowns” projects at work, is a passionate advocate, who doesn’t need supervision to get results-then this company is for you! If you’re interested in advancement, ambitious, and show potential, you’ll get more responsibility. You may be asked to β€œwear more than one hat”. For those who want to gain a lot of great experience and develop their skill set, this is a rare opportunity!

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

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Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

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Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

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Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

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Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.

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Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

βš–οΈ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Automotive Key Technician roles across Car Keys Express's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

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2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

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