Automotive General Service Technician - Inspections License Preferred

Bastian-Tire-; Bloomsburg (Columbia County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Job summary

Bastian Tire & Auto Centers in Bloomsburg, PA, is seeking an Automotive General Service Technician with preferred inspections license to support tire services, oil changes, and routine maintenance. You will perform tire mounting, balancing, fluid services, and basic repairs while documenting findings and maintaining shop equipment.

Ideal candidates bring basic automotive knowledge and familiarity with diagnostic tools; a valid driver’s license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of automotive systems.
• Experience with PC-based diagnostic tools and/or digital inspections is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Mount, balance, and install tires with precision and care.
• Perform routine maintenance: oil changes, fluid flushes/replacements, belt/hose replacements, battery testing/installation, and general repairs.
• Conduct thorough visual inspections and document findings.
• Maintain shop equipment cleanliness and service portable fluid drains according to protocols.
• Expand automotive knowledge and skills for long-term career development.

Skills

Automotive knowledge

PC-based diagnostics

Job description

Position:Automotive General Service Technician - Inspections License Preferred

Location: Bloomsburg, PA

Job Id:110

# of Openings:1

Overview:

As an Automotive General Service Technician, you'll be responsible for performing vital maintenance services that help keep our customers safe on the road. Whether it's installing and rotating tires, changing oil, or handling fluid services, you’ll demonstrate precision and efficiency while laying the groundwork for a fulfilling career in the automotive industry.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Mount, balance, and install tires with precision and care.
• Perform routine maintenance services such as oil changes, fluid flushes and replacements, belt and hose replacements, battery testing and installation, and general automotive repairs.
• Conduct thorough visual inspections of vehicles and accurately document any findings.
• Maintain cleanliness and functionality of shop equipment, including servicing portable fluid drains according to shop protocols.
• Actively expands automotive knowledge and technical skills to support long-term career development.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support shop operations and team success.

What You'll Bring with You:

• Basic understanding of automotive systems; experience with PC-based diagnostic tools and/or digital inspections are a plus.
• Previous experience in automotive maintenance or repair is preferred, but not required.
• Valid driver’s license is strongly preferred.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work well within a team environment.
• Must be able to lift and move work-related items up to 50 pounds, and stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to push, pull, bend at the knees and waist, twist body at the waist, raise and hold arms overhead, turn head-neck-shoulders as needed, grasp and hold tools and other items with hands.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

What You’ll Get in Return:

• You’ll be on the fast track to the future you’ve dreamed about. We are serious about your career growth and provide the support needed to get you where you want to go.
• We work in a fast-paced, family environment.
• Competitive pay plans
• Full suite of benefits including health, paid time off, 401(k) with match, and much more.

About Us:

At Bastian Tire & Auto Centers, we’re more than just an auto shop—we’re a team that takes pride in our work. If you’re passionate about cars, committed to quality, and looking for a supportive, team-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you. Join a trusted name in Pennsylvania auto care and tire service and help us continue our legacy of excellence since 1958.