Auto Technician

Build Your Automotive Career with Gills Point SAre you an experienced automotive technician looking for a shop where you can focus on quality repairs, work alongside a great team, and continue growing your skills? At Gills Point S Tire & Auto, we're committed to providing exceptional customer service while creating an environment where our employees feel valued, respected, and supported.As an Automotive Technician, you'll play a key role in keeping our customers safely on the road. You'll perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of vehicle systems while working in a professional, team-oriented environment with stable hours, ongoing training, and opportunities for advancement.What You'll DoAs a Level 1 Mechanic, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and repairing a variety of mechanical systems, including:Brake SystemsSteering & SuspensionCharging & Electrical SystemsTune-Ups & Preventative MaintenanceGeneral Mechanical ResponsibilitiesPerform vehicle inspections and accurately identify repair needs.Safely lift and support vehicles using shop equipment.Maintain repair documentation and service records.Properly use and maintain diagnostic equipment, hand tools, lifts, and specialty equipment.Follow all company safety procedures and shop standards.Communicate professionally with customers when needed and work collaboratively with Service Advisors and fellow technicians.RequirementsMinimum QualificationsMust be at least 18 years of age.Automotive technical training preferred.2–4 years of professional automotive repair experience.Experience diagnosing and repairing:Brake systemsSteering and suspensionCharging systemsBasic engine performance concernsTune-ups and preventative maintenanceASE Certifications A4 (Steering & Suspension) and A5 (Brakes) are preferred, or willingness to earn certifications with company support.Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities.Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.Ability to lift, bend, stand, and work in a fast-paced shop environment.Commitment to continuous learning as automotive technology evolves.Physical Requirements: This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, lifting up to 75 pounds, and safely operating shop equipment while working in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must be able to perform work both inside the shop and outdoors in varying weather conditions while following all company safety policies.Why Join Gills Point S?Stable, year-round workCompetitive payPaid Time OffMedical, Dental & Vision InsuranceShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Insurance401(k) with Company MatchOngoing technical training and ASE certification supportCareer advancement opportunitiesFamily-oriented culture with strong values and operational integrityIf you're passionate about automotive repair, take pride in doing quality work, and want to grow your career with a company that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.