Auto General Service Technician

About the Role

The General Service Technician must possess mechanical aptitude and is able to perform basic automotive services, including mounting and balancing tires, tire repairs, oil changes, vehicle inspections, and other less technical services. This role also involves maintaining a clean and safe work area within the tire and service department and may require advising and selling automotive services and repairs to customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Learn to diagnose and repair basic automotive issues, including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, and electrical systems.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques through formal training to stay updated with automotive technology.
• Perform engine oil and filter changes.
• 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 with technical activities.
• Keep store management informed of mechanical repair problems.
• Maintain an organized and neat shop.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety, and environmental rules.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• A valid driver's license.
• Passion for a career as a Technician in the automotive industry.
• Eagerness to learn and a competitive drive to succeed.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 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.
• Ability to drive a vehicle if needed.
• Frequent lifting of heavy equipment (>100 pounds).
• 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.