Automotive Service Technician 3
About The Position
At Blain’s Farm & Fleet, the Automotive Service Technician 3 works in the Automotive Service Center, providing customer service and performing a range of automotive maintenance, repair, and installation services. Duties may include tire repair and installation, wheel balancing, battery and headlamp installation, oil changes, brake system repair, starting and charging system repair, steering and suspension work, shock and strut installation, alignments, and trailer hitch and wiring installation. Other duties may be assigned, with progressive on-the-job training. The position offers starting pay of $17.00–$23.00 per hour, with an additional $2.50 per hour weekend premium on Saturdays and Sundays. Pay may vary based on experience, location, training, and other job-related conditions. Full-time associates become eligible for listed benefits on their 91st day of full-time employment. The employer describes itself as a family-owned retailer and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Requirements
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Must have great communication skills and be able to communicate effectively with customers and coworkers.
- Must be able to work evenings when needed and at least every other weekend.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks.
- Must be able to read and speak English.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- For Michigan stores, Tech Level III requires ASE A3, A4, A5, and A6 certifications or equivalent Michigan certifications.
Nice To Haves
- Prior auto repair experience is preferred.
- Prior retail experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Repair and install tires.
- Balance wheels.
- Install batteries, head lamps, and other basic automotive parts.
- Perform oil changes.
- Repair brake systems.
- Repair starting and charging systems.
- Perform steering and suspension work.
- Install shocks and struts.
- Perform alignments.
- Install trailer hitches and wiring.
- Perform other assigned duties, with progressive on-the-job training.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Prescription coverage
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Ancillary benefits
- Identity theft protection
- Pet insurance
- Major holidays and birthday off
- Advanced Leadership Training Programs
- Associate discount on name brands
- Internal recognition programs
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid ASE testing and certifications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
