Automotive General Service Technician — Growth Path

Midas WEST TEXAS; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Midas is seeking a General Service Technician in Los Angeles to perform routine vehicle maintenance, inspections, tire mounting/balancing, and various shop duties. The role emphasizes adherence to safety, quality, and efficiency in a fast-paced automotive service environment.

Ideal candidates have basic automotive knowledge, familiarity with shop equipment, and a dependable, detail-oriented work ethic, with a valid driver’s license. Weekend availability may be required.

Qualifications

• Entry level technicians must have prior knowledge of automotive basics.
• Knowledge of shop equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Deadline and detail-oriented.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine vehicle maintenance, including fluid exchanges and oil changes.
• Visual safety and courtesy inspections.
• Mounting, balancing and rotating tires.
• Changing bulbs, belts and hoses.
• Maintaining and cleaning shop areas.
• Other shop maintenance items as needed.

Skills

Automotive basics

Shop equipment

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Valid driver's license

Tools

Shop tools

Job description

Midas is seeking a General Service Technician in Los Angeles to perform routine vehicle maintenance, inspections, tire mounting/balancing, and various shop duties. The role emphasizes adherence to safety, quality, and efficiency in a fast-paced automotive service environment.

Ideal candidates have basic automotive knowledge, familiarity with shop equipment, and a dependable, detail-oriented work ethic, with a valid driver’s license. Weekend availability may be required.