Automotive General Service Technician

Evanstire; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-Weekly pay

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation & sick time

6 paid holidays

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Discounted services

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Evan's Tire & Service Centers in Encinitas, CA is seeking a General Service Technician to perform non-technical automotive services such as oil changes, tire mounting, balancing and related tasks under direction. You will drive customers, pick up parts, and keep the shop clean while ensuring safety and quality.

The position offers competitive pay of $19–$23 per hour, with bi-weekly pay, benefits including medical/dental/vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Possess current, valid driver's license.
• Possess current or expired State Inspector License or ability to obtain within 30 days.
• General understanding of automotive systems.
• Ability to work Monday - Saturday.

Responsibilities

• Performs tire mounting/dismounting, wheel balance and tire rotation.
• Performs oil changes and other basic services as directed.
• Observes vehicle condition and documents issues for service.
• Maintains cleanliness of the shop and showroom.
• Safely transports customers using company vehicle.
• Picks up parts and supplies using the company vehicle.
• Operates company vehicle safely and obeys traffic laws.
• Follows safety procedures and reports concerns.

Skills

Driving

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license

Job description

Category (Portal Searching) General Service Technician

Location : Location US-CA-Encinitas

Requisition Post Information* : External Company URL evanstire.com

Location : Address 330 N Camino Real

Location : Postal Code 92024

Brand Evan's Tire & Service Centers

Overview

Evans Tire & Service Centers strives to create a family-like atmosphere for our team, and our customers. We have been servicing cars and assisting drivers since 1976 making us your best choice for tires and service in San Diego. For over 40 years, we have been helping the drivers of the San Diego area keep their cars on the road. Our service team has over 50 years of combined experience maintaining a variety of makes and models of cars and trucks.

The General Service Technician is responsible for conducting non-technical automotive service repairs such as oil changes, tire and wheel related services as well as driving customers, picking up parts, and maintaining the cleanliness of the shop as needed.

COMPENSATION: $19 - $23/HR - DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE

• Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance (Company paid)
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Discounted Services on Personal and Immediate Family Vehicles
• Opportunity for Advancement!!!

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs tire mounting/dismounting, wheel balance and tire rotation.
• Performs oil changes and other basic services at the direction of the Shop Manager or Store Manager.
• While performing basic services, observes general vehicle condition and points out any obvious needed repairs or safety concerns to the Shop Manager or Store Manager. Utilizes the company's Multi-point Inspection and/or Repair Order to properly document the vehicle condition.
• Maintains cleanliness of the shop to include the service area, tire racks, showroom and outside the building to maintain a clean and inviting appearance.
• Safely transports customers to and from their place of residence or business using the company vehicle.
• Picks up parts, supplies, tires, etc. from vendors and/or the corporate office using the company vehicle.
• Operates company vehicle in a safe and courteous manner obeying all traffic laws.
• Conducts State Safety and Emission Inspections on vehicles in an ethical manner following all company and state guidelines.
• Follows all safety procedures and reports any concerns to the Shop Manager or Store Manager.

The General Service Technician should also adhere to all company policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Possess current, valid driver's license
• Possess current or expired State Inspector License or ability to obtain a State Inspector License within 30 days of hire date
• Possesses a general understanding of under the hood, mechanical and under carriage assemblies
• Ability to work Monday - Saturday

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

The General Service Technician will be exposed to moderate to loud noises, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, caustic materials and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The temperature in the work environment varies and could include extreme heat and/or extreme cold depending on the ambient temperatures outside.

The General Service Technician must be able to meet the following physical requirements:

• Stand up to eight hours per day in the shop and able to walk to gain access to various areas of the building
• Bend, stoop, kneel and crouch regularly throughout the day; must have full range of motion with arms and hands and be able to feel, handle or finger objects frequently
• Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Hear and speak
• Vision sufficient to detect color, depth, and re-focus

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.