Auto Service Technician 1

Auto Service Technician Level 1

The Auto Service Technician is responsible for inspecting and testing vehicles completing preventive maintenance such as tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, alignments, oil changes, replacing filters, and fluid exchanges.

Key responsibilities include completing vehicle inspections, communicating repair needs to the front counter, performing vehicle alignments, fluid exchanges, evaluating brake conditions, oil changes, air filters, changing, repairing, balancing, and replacing tires, monitoring and replenishing lube inventory, recommending products and services, quoting repairs, completing necessary training, and assisting with phones and front counter duties.

Competencies and skills include excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, mechanical skills, and the ability to work independently and within a team.

Qualifications required include a valid driver's license with an insurable driving record, minimum age requirement of 18 years, 6 months related experience (preferred), and a high school diploma or GED (preferred).

Compensation and benefits include a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, ESOP and retirement plans, paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.

Physical demands include standing 80% of the time, walking 70% of the time, frequent bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, twisting, and walking on uneven surfaces, frequent lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs, frequent use of hands and fingers for grasping and dexterity, and constant visual, auditory, and verbal communication required.

Work environment includes frequent exposure to noise, dirt, dust, mechanical vibration, fumes, and outdoor conditions, occasional work in extreme heat/cold or wet/humid environments, and occasional hazards due to mechanical equipment and moving objects.

Equipment operated includes computer and keyboard, tire machines, compressors, air tools and hand tools, company-provided software and system for work orders and inventory, and required to use protective gear (PPE).

This position must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Commercial Tire complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals to perform the essential functions.