Automotive Service Technician

Bolt Auto Care; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training opportunities

Career growth

Paid time off

Job summary

Bolt Auto Care in Gainesville, TX is seeking an Automotive Service Technician to perform maintenance, inspections, and light repairs while learning and growing with our team.

You will gain hands-on experience with oil changes, tire services, inspections, and diagnostics in a supportive shop environment. Training, competitive pay, and a clear growth path are offered to dedicated individuals.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in cars, trucks, maintenance and repair.
• Good work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Reliability, honesty and a positive attitude.
• Ability to follow instructions and work carefully.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, fluid services, filters, bulbs and basic maintenance.
• Assist with tire repair, replacement, balancing and related services.
• Complete vehicle inspections and document findings clearly.
• Identify maintenance needs, safety concerns and visible issues.
• Assist experienced technicians with repairs and diagnostics as needed.
• Keep the work area clean, organized and safe.
• Follow shop procedures, safety standards and service processes.
• Use basic tools and equipment properly.
• Communicate with service advisors, technicians and management.
• Learn proper repair procedures and diagnostic basics.
• Work as part of a team to provide a great customer experience.

Skills

Basic mechanical ability

Team player

Valid driver’s license

Willingness to learn

Job description

What You’ll Do

As an Automotive Service Technician, you will help perform vehicle maintenance, inspections, and light repair work while learning and growing with our team.

Responsibilities

• Performing oil changes, fluid services, filters, bulbs, batteries, tire rotations, and other basic maintenance services
• Assisting with tire repair, tire replacement, balancing, and related services
• Completing vehicle inspections and documenting findings clearly
• Identifying maintenance needs, safety concerns, and visible vehicle issues
• Assisting experienced technicians with repairs and diagnostics when needed
• Keeping the work area clean, organized, and safe
• Following shop procedures, safety standards, and service processes
• Using basic tools and equipment properly
• Communicating clearly with service advisors, technicians, and management
• Learning proper repair procedures, inspection habits, and diagnostic basics
• Working as part of a team to help provide a great customer experience

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

• A strong interest in cars, trucks, maintenance, and repair
• A good work ethic and willingness to learn
• Reliability, honesty, and a positive attitude
• Basic mechanical ability or prior hands‑on experience
• The ability to follow instructions and complete work carefully
• Good attention to detail
• The ability to work in a fast‑paced shop environment
• A team‑first mindset
• A valid driver’s license

Previous automotive experience is helpful, but not required for the right person. Experience as a lube technician, tire technician, apprentice technician, shop helper, student technician, or junior technician is a plus.

Growth Opportunity

Bolt Auto Care is looking for someone who wants to grow. This position can lead to more advanced opportunities as you develop your skills, gain experience, and show consistent performance.

We are willing to train the right person who is dependable, coachable, and serious about building a career in automotive service.

Benefits and Opportunities

Bolt Auto Care offers:

• Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and performance
• Training and development opportunities
• Career growth within the company
• Paid time off and holiday pay for eligible employees
• Employee discounts on automotive services and repairs
• A supportive team environment focused on quality work and customer trust

Benefits may vary based on position, schedule, and eligibility.

About Bolt Auto Care

Bolt Auto Care is a locally operated automotive service and repair business serving Gainesville, Texas and the surrounding area. We provide maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, tires, alignments, brakes, inspections, A/C service, and other automotive services.

Our goal is simple: take care of people, fix vehicles correctly, and build long-term trust with our customers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bolt Auto Care is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability

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