General Service Technician

General Service Technician We're a results-focused, performance-driven team that knows how to deliver. Every role here plays a key part in shaping an exceptional experience for our customers and for each other. We offer the kind of benefits you'd expect from a larger organization — plus a few that give us an edge over the competition. And the best part? You'll be joining a genuinely solid team that sets the standard for speed, accuracy, and service. Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly rate + commission and overtime opportunities Paid vacation and holidays Medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurances 401(k) with company match Employee discounts, referral bonuses and ASE reimbursement Genuine career growth — with progression into Mechanic, Service Advisor, or Management positions, evidenced by hundreds of team member promotions General Service Technician: Mount, dismount, balance, and rotate tires Repair flats, perform oil changes, replace filters Perform courtesy inspections and document findings Test and install batteries Diagnose and perform brake jobs (disc/drum, lathe work) Handle suspension repairs (struts, shocks, control arms) Perform alignments and steering system repairs Replace under-hood components (water pumps, alternators, radiators) Stock inventory and maintain shop cleanliness and safety standards Work as a team to deliver fast, accurate, elite service What Makes You a Great Fit 1–3 years of professional automotive service experience (tires, oil, brakes, suspension, alignments) Hands-on ability with both preventative maintenance and light mechanical work Valid driver’s license, clean record, and ability to lift 70 lbs Problem-solver with strong attention to detail Motivated to grow and thrive in a fast-paced shop Flexible schedule with weekend availability, ready to support the team during peak business hours Waukegan Tire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to a respectful, inclusive workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr Waukegan Tire