Auto General Service Technician

Pep Boys•Franklin Square, NY

3d•$17 - $22

About The Position

The General Service Technician must have a 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 while delivering an excellent customer experience. Responsible also to maintain clean and safe work areas in the tire and service department. The General Service Technician may be required to provide advice to and sell customers on automotive services and repairs that are recommended or required for their vehicle.

Requirements

A valid driver's license
Passion for career as a Technician in the automotive industry
Eager to learn and 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 pre-employment background check

Responsibilities

Learn how to diagnose and repair basic automotive including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling and electrical
Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology
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 in performing technical activities
Keep store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur
Clean and maintain an organized and neat shop
Adhere to all company policy, procedure, safety and environmental rules