Auto General Service Technician

About the Role

The General Service Technician is responsible for performing basic automotive services, including mounting and balancing tires, tire repairs, oil changes, and vehicle inspections, while ensuring an excellent customer experience. This role also requires maintaining a clean and safe work area. The technician may advise and sell automotive services and repairs to customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Learn to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems, including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, and electrical.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques through formal training.
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Install and perform tire maintenance.
• Install batteries and check starting/charging systems.
• Install headlights and other small bulbs.
• Repair flat tires.
• Install wiper blades.
• Stock and unload tires.
• Assist fellow technicians/mechanics.
• Keep store management informed of mechanical repair problems.
• Clean and maintain an organized and neat shop.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety, and environmental rules.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Valid driver's license.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Availability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude.
• Passion for a career as a Technician in the automotive industry.
• Eager to learn and a competitive drive to succeed.
• Ability to perform basic automotive services.
• Ability to deliver an excellent customer experience.
• Ability to maintain clean and safe work areas.
• Ability to provide advice to and sell automotive services and repairs.
• Extensive standing, walking, pushing, and reaching.
• Full range of motion for reaching, bending, and stooping.
• Repetitive movement of hands, arms, and legs.
• Ability to drive a vehicle if needed.
• Frequent lifting of heavy equipment (>100 pounds).
• Ability to work outside and be exposed to weather.
• Exposure to adverse weather conditions, chemicals, odors, dirt, and dust.
• Specific vision abilities: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Moderate noise level in the work environment.

Pay Range: $15.15 to $18.00 per hour based on experience.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, supplemental benefits, 401(k) with company match, PTO, holiday pay, and on-demand pay partner (DailyPay).

Reduced benefits available for part-time team members.