Auto General Service Technician

Pep Boys

Irving, TXFresher58m agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

The General Service Technician must have mechanical aptitude and be able to perform basic automotive services, including mounting and balancing tires, tire repairs, oil changes, and vehicle inspections. The role also involves delivering an excellent customer experience and maintaining clean and safe work areas. The technician may be required to advise customers on automotive services and repairs.

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 in performing technical activities.
  • 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.
  • Passion for a career as a Technician in the automotive industry.
  • Eager to learn and competitive drive to succeed.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Availability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

  • Extensive standing, walking, pushing, and reaching.
  • Full range of motion for reaching, bending, and stooping.
  • Repetitive movement of hands, arms, and legs.
  • May drive a vehicle.
  • Frequent lifting of heavy equipment (over 100 pounds) required.
  • May work outside and be exposed to weather.
  • Exposure to adverse weather conditions, chemicals, odors, dirt, and dust.
  • Specific vision abilities required: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Moderate noise level in the work environment.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Life insurance.
  • Short Term Disability.
  • Supplemental benefits.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • PTO and holiday pay.
  • On-demand pay partner (DailyPay).
  • Reduced benefits available for part-time team members.

Pay Range

  • $11.00 to $18.00 per hour based on experience.

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