Auto Service Technician
About The Position
The Auto Service Technician services customer vehicles at different skill levels, from basic maintenance to tire service, alignment, and broader vehicle repairs. Entry-level Basic Automotive Maintenance Specialists perform oil changes, tire rotations, and vehicle courtesy checks. Tire Service Specialists also mount and balance tires, perform wheel alignment checks, and install certain parts. Tire Service and Alignment Technicians perform wheel alignments and diagnose and repair brakes, suspension, steering, and exhaust systems. All levels are expected to deliver quality work that meets customer needs, road-test vehicles as applicable, and stay current with changing automotive technology through formal training.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
- Previous experience in a customer-focused role in an auto service or mechanical setting preferred.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED.
- Previous experience in a customer-focused role in an auto service or mechanical setting.
Responsibilities
- Change oil and oil filters.
- Check fluids and air filters.
- Install batteries and check charging systems.
- Check or replace bulbs and wipers.
- Mount and balance tires, where applicable to the technician level.
- Perform wheel alignment checks or wheel alignments, where applicable to the technician level.
- Install parts, including shocks, struts, and accessories, where applicable to the technician level.
- Diagnose and repair brakes, suspension, steering, and exhaust systems to specifications, where applicable to the technician level.
- Perform complete vehicle courtesy checks and inspections, where applicable to the technician level.
- Road-test vehicles.
- Ensure services are completed with a high degree of quality and meet customer needs.
- Inform store management of equipment mechanical repair problems as they occur.
- Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions to stay current with changing automotive technology.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
