South Carolina auto mechanics find 8-foot albino boa constrictor in engine: 'Is someone missing their pet?'

Auto mechanics in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, when they popped the hood of an engine. 

They found an 8-foot albino boa constrictor!

"The customer brought the vehicle in for a check engine light on," Matt Trudeau of Beach Automotive Group told FOX Television Stations. "We opened the hood and were very surprised to see it." 

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"We thought it was dead at first but no," he continued. "We contacted the snake chaser here in Myrtle Beach South Carolina. He’s going to find it a home."

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Trudeau also shared pictures of the snake on his Facebook page

"Is someone missing their pet?" he asked. 

Boa constrictors are not venomous, though their bites exert a great deal of pressure and can cause bodily injury.

FOX News contributed to this report. This story was reported from Los Angeles.