Auto General Service Technician

Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack of Puerto Rico, Inc.; Caguas (PR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) with match

PTO and holidays

On-demand pay (DailyPay)

Reduced benefits for part-time

Job summary

Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack of Puerto Rico, Inc. is seeking an automotive technician to diagnose and repair basic systems, perform oil changes, tire maintenance, battery checks, and light electrical work. The role supports ongoing training and a collaborative shop environment.

Ideal candidates are 18+, hold a HS diploma or GED, possess a valid driver’s license, and are willing to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends. Pre-employment background check required.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Passion for a career as an automotive technician; willingness to learn.
• Must be 18 years or older; available to work various shifts.
• Background check required before employment.

Responsibilities

• Learn diagnose/repair basic automotive systems (brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, electrical).
• Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, tire care, batteries, bulbs).
• Assist technicians; keep shop organized and safe; follow policies and safety rules.
• Communicate issues to management as they arise; participate in training sessions.
• Maintain vehicle readiness and cleanliness of work area.

Skills

Driver's license

Automotive passion

Willingness to learn

18+ years old

Education: HS diploma

Flexible schedule

Background check

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Duties & Responsibilities

• Learn how to diagnose and repair basic automotive including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling and electrical
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology
• Change engine oil and filter
• Install and perform tire maintenance
• Install batteries and check starting / charging systems
• Install headlights and other small bulbs
• Repair flat tires
• Stock and unload tires
• Assist fellow technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities
• Keep store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur
• Clean and maintain an organized and neat shop
• Adhere to all company policy, procedure, safety and environmental rules

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• A valid driver's license
• Passion for career as a Technician in the automotive industry
• Eager to learn and competitive drive to succeed
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED
• Availability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed
• Successful completion of pre-employment background check

Physical Demands/Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Physical Demands

• Extensive standing, walking, pushing and reaching.
• Need full range of motion for reaching, bending and stooping.
• Repetitive movement of hands, arms, legs.
• May drive a vehicle if needed.
• Frequent lifting of heavy equipment >100 pounds is required.
• May work outside and be exposed to weather.
• Exposure to adverse weather conditions, chemicals, odors, dirt and dust.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Short Term Disability
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO and holiday pay
• On-demand pay partner (DailyPay)
• Reduced benefits available for part-time team members

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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