Auto Technician

Gills Point S Tire; Owosso (MI); Hybride; USD 38 000 - 58 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Ongoing training and ASE certification

Résumé du poste

Gills Point S Tire & Auto in Owosso, MI is seeking a Level 1 Mechanic to diagnose, maintain and repair a variety of vehicle systems in a team-focused shop.

You will perform diagnostics, brake and electrical work, and routine maintenance with ongoing training, paid time off, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Automotive technical training is preferred.
• 2–4 years of professional automotive repair experience.
• ASE A4 (Steering & Suspension) and A5 (Brakes) preferred, or willingness to earn with company support.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.

Responsabilités

• Diagnose and repair a variety of mechanical systems.
• Perform brake system maintenance and component replacement.
• Diagnose charging systems and perform electrical troubleshooting.
• Conduct tune-ups and preventative maintenance tasks.

Connaissances

Brake systems diagnosed

Steering & suspension

Electrical diagnostics

Preventative maintenance

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Formation

Automotive technician training

ASE A4/A5 preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Diagnostic equipment

Shop tools

Description du poste

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.