Auto General Service Technician

Icahn Automotive Group • Woodinville, WA

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About The Position

The General Service Technician performs basic automotive services, including mounting and balancing tires, tire repairs, oil changes, and vehicle inspections, while delivering an excellent customer experience. The role also includes maintaining clean and safe work areas in the tire and service department. The technician may advise customers about, and sell them, recommended or required automotive services and repairs.

The technician learns to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems and keeps current with changing automotive technology through formal training. The position requires adherence to company policies, procedures, safety rules, and environmental rules.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Passion for a career as an automotive technician.
• Eagerness to learn and a competitive drive to succeed.
• 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.
• Ability to perform extensive standing, walking, pushing, reaching, bending, stooping, and repetitive movements of the hands, arms, and legs.
• Ability to frequently lift heavy equipment weighing more than 100 pounds.
• Ability to drive a vehicle if needed.
• Ability to work outside and be exposed to weather, chemicals, odors, dirt, and dust.
• Required vision abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Learn to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems, including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, and electrical systems.
• Participate in formal training sessions to stay current with automotive technology.
• Change engine oil and filters.
• Install tires and perform tire maintenance.
• Install batteries and check starting and charging systems.
• Install headlights and other small bulbs.
• Repair flat tires.
• Install wiper blades.
• Stock and unload tires.
• Assist fellow technicians and mechanics with technical activities.
• Keep store management informed about mechanical repair problems as they occur.
• Clean and maintain an organized shop.
• Follow company policies, procedures, safety rules, and environmental rules.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas in the tire and service department.
• Provide advice to customers and sell recommended or required automotive services and repairs when needed.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Supplemental benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO
• Holiday pay
• On-demand pay through DailyPay
• Reduced benefits available for part-time team members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED