Advanced Auto Technician

Gills Point S Tire; Lansing (MI); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 47.000; Jornada completa

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Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off

Stable Full-Time Hours

Ongoing Technical Training

Career Advancement Opportunities

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life & Accident Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Supportive Team Environment

Descripción de la vacante

Gills Point S Tire is seeking an Advanced Auto Technician who will diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of vehicles while collaborating with a skilled team. The role emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction, with ongoing training and opportunities for growth.

Applicants should have 5+ years of hands-on repair experience, strong diagnostic skills, and a positive, team-oriented mindset.

Formación

• 5+ years of hands-on automotive repair experience.
• ASE certifications preferred but not required.
• Willingness to pursue ASE certifications with company support.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Physical ability to perform repair work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsabilidades

• Diagnose and repair engine concerns and perform tune-ups.
• Inspect and repair suspension, steering, and wheel alignments.
• Diagnose and repair brake systems including ABS and ESC.
• Diagnose and repair electrical/electronic systems using scanners and tools.
• Diagnose and repair HVAC systems and components.
• Maintain safe, clean work environment and communicate with customers.

Conocimientos

Diagnostics

Diagnostic tools

Driver's license

Attention to detail

Team player

Educación

Auto tech training

ASE certifications (preferred)

Herramientas

Diagnostic scanners

Hand tools

Power tools

Descripción del empleo

Join a Team Built on Service, Growth, and Family Values

Are you an experienced automotive technician looking for a company that values your skills, supports your growth, and invests in your future?

At Gills Point S, we are committed to providing exceptional service to our customers while creating an environment where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. Our reputation is built on family values, operational excellence, and a commitment to helping our team members build rewarding careers.

As an Advanced Auto Technician, you’ll play a critical role in keeping our customers safely on the road. You’ll diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide variety of vehicles while working alongside a team of skilled professionals dedicated to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Do

Engine Performance & Repair

• Diagnose and repair common engine concerns.
• Replace worn or damaged components including spark plugs, belts, hoses, and gaskets.
• Perform tune-ups and preventative maintenance services.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair cooling system components, including radiators, thermostats, water pumps, and hoses.
• Diagnose coolant leaks and overheating concerns.

Suspension & Steering

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair steering and suspension systems.
• Perform wheel alignments and related adjustments.
• Evaluate tire wear patterns and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure vehicle stability and proper handling through accurate system diagnosis and repair.

Brake Systems

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, disc, drum, parking brake, and power‑assist systems.
• Service and troubleshoot ABS and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) systems.
• Perform brake inspections and recommend necessary repairs.

Electrical & Electronic Systems

• Diagnose and repair vehicle electrical concerns.
• Troubleshoot wiring, switches, relays, fuses, and lighting systems.
• Utilize diagnostic scanners, multimeters, and testing equipment.
• Interpret diagnostic trouble codes and repair electrical faults efficiently.

Heating & Air Conditioning

• Diagnose and repair HVAC and climate control systems.
• Service air conditioning components, including compressors, blower motors, and control systems.
• Test system performance and handle refrigerants in compliance with environmental regulations.

Additional Responsibilities

• Complete accurate vehicle inspections and repair recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Communicate effectively with customers and team members.
• Stay current with evolving automotive technology and repair techniques.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Vocational or technical automotive training preferred.
• 5+ years of hands‑on automotive repair experience.
• ASE Certifications preferred but not required.
• Willingness to pursue ASE certifications with company support.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to perform automotive repair work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.

ASE Skill Alignment

This role aligns closely with ASE certifications:

• A1 – Engine Repair
• A4 – Suspension & Steering
• A5 – Brakes
• A6 – Electrical/Electronic Systems
• A7 – Heating & Air Conditioning

ASE certifications are not required at hire. Gills Point S proudly supports technicians pursuing certification through training, development, and reimbursement opportunities.

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?

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Stable Full‑Time Hours
• Ongoing Technical Training
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability
• Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Supportive Team Environment