Automotive General Service Technician – Fast, Precise Tech

Tandem Tire; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

ASE reimbursement

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Tandem Tire in Cedar Falls, IA is seeking a General Service Technician to mount, dismount, balance, and rotate tires, perform oil changes, replace filters, and complete inspections. You will diagnose and repair brakes, handle suspension work, and replace under-hood components while maintaining a safe, clean shop environment.

We offer an hourly rate with overtime opportunities, paid time off, and benefits as part of a performance-driven team focused on speed, accuracy and elite service.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of professional automotive service experience (tires, oil, brakes, suspension, alignments)
• Hands-on ability with preventative maintenance and light mechanical work
• Valid driver’s license, clean record, and ability to lift 70 lbs
• Problem-solver with strong attention to detail
• Motivated to grow and thrive in a fast-paced shop
• Flexible schedule with weekend availability, ready to support the team during peak business hours

Responsibilities

• Mount, dismount, balance, and rotate tires
• Repair flats, perform oil changes, replace filters
• Perform courtesy inspections and document findings
• Test and install batteries; diagnose and perform brake jobs
• Handle suspension repairs (struts, shocks, control arms)
• Perform alignments and steering system repairs
• Replace under-hood components (water pumps, alternators, radiators)
• Stock inventory and maintain shop cleanliness and safety
• Work as a team to deliver fast, accurate, elite service

Skills

Tire service

Oil changes

Brake repair

Suspension repair

Wheel alignment

Battery replacement

Electrical / under-hood work

Tools

Shop safety

Job description

Tandem Tire in Cedar Falls, IA is seeking a General Service Technician to mount, dismount, balance, and rotate tires, perform oil changes, replace filters, and complete inspections. You will diagnose and repair brakes, handle suspension work, and replace under-hood components while maintaining a safe, clean shop environment.

We offer an hourly rate with overtime opportunities, paid time off, and benefits as part of a performance-driven team focused on speed, accuracy and elite service.