Automotive Service Technician 3

Blain's Farm & Fleet • Rice Lake, WI

4h

About The Position

As a Service Center Automotive Technician, you’ll perform a wide range of services and duties in the Automotive Service Center. Work may include customer service, tire repair and installation, wheel balancing, installation of batteries, head lamps and other basic automotive parts, 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 requires a valid driver’s license, strong communication skills, the ability to read and speak English, and the ability to communicate effectively with customers and coworkers. Employees must be at least 18 years old, pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks, work evenings when needed, and work at least every other weekend. Prior automotive repair experience and retail experience are preferred. Michigan stores have specified ASE certification requirements for Tech Level III or equivalent Michigan certifications.

Starting pay ranges from $17.00 to $23.00 per hour, with an additional $2.50 per hour weekend premium for Saturday and Sunday. Pay may vary based on experience, training, work location, travel requirements, and external market conditions.

Requirements

• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Have strong communication skills and be able to communicate effectively with customers and coworkers.
• Be able to read and speak English.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks.
• Be able to work evenings when needed and at least every other weekend.
• 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.
• Prior retail experience.

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, prescription, dental, and vision coverage, plus short- and long-term disability, life insurance, ancillary benefits, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and other benefits for full-time associates beginning on their 91st day of employment.
• All major holidays and birthdays off.
• Advanced leadership training programs.
• Associate discounts on name brands.
• Internal recognition programs.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid ASE testing and certifications.
• Saturday and Sunday weekend premium pay of $2.50 per hour.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed