Auto Technician

Gills Point S Tire & Auto; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

ASE certification support

Job summary

Gills Point S Tire & Auto is seeking an experienced Level 1 Mechanic to diagnose and repair a range of vehicle systems, including brakes, steering, electrical components, and routine maintenance. You will work in a team-oriented shop with stable hours, ongoing training, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualified candidates have 2–4 years of repair experience, a valid driver’s license, and a commitment to quality workmanship; ASE certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of professional automotive repair experience.
• ASE A4 and A5 preferred or willingness to earn with company support.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair brakes, steering, suspension, charging systems, and related components.
• Perform preventive maintenance and tune-ups to improve vehicle performance.
• Maintain repair documentation and service records.
• Communicate professionally with customers and collaborate with service advisors.

Skills

Diagnostics

Brake systems

Steering & suspension

Electrical systems

Preventative maintenance

Customer communication

Education

ASE Certifications preferred (A4/A5)

Automotive technical training

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Shop equipment

Job description

Description

Build Your Automotive Career with Gills Point S

Are 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 a Level 1 Mechanic, 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 Do

As a Level 1 Mechanic, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and repairing a variety of mechanical systems, including:

Brake Systems

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and replace brake components including pads, rotors, calipers, hydraulic systems, and brake lines.
• Perform brake system maintenance to ensure safe vehicle operation.

Steering & Suspension

• Diagnose and repair steering and suspension components including shocks, struts, control arms, tie rods, steering racks, and power steering systems.
• Perform steering inspections and suspension repairs to improve ride quality and vehicle safety.

Charging & Electrical Systems

• Diagnose charging system concerns.
• Test and replace alternators, batteries, voltage regulators, and related electrical components.
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting.

Tune-Ups & Preventative Maintenance

• Replace spark plugs, ignition components, air filters, fuel filters, and cooling system components.
• Perform routine maintenance services to improve vehicle performance and reliability.

General Mechanical Responsibilities

• Perform 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.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Automotive technical training preferred.


• 2-4 years of professional automotive repair experience.


• Experience diagnosing and repairing:


• Brake systems


• Steering and suspension


• Charging systems


• Basic engine performance concerns


• Tune-ups and preventative maintenance


• ASE 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 work


• Competitive pay


• Paid Time Off


• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance


• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability


• Life & Accidental Insurance


• 401(k) with Company Match


• Ongoing technical training and ASE certification support


• Career advancement opportunities


• Family-oriented culture with strong values and operational integrity

If 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.