Automotive Service Technician — Fast-Paced Growth Path

Gateway Tire & Service Center; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission & overtime

Paid vacation

Insurance plans

401(k)

Employee discounts

Career growth

Job summary

Gateway Tire & Service Center in Flowood, MS is seeking a General Service Technician to join a fast-paced, results‑driven team delivering exceptional customer experiences.

You will mount, dismount, balance, and rotate tires, perform oil changes, replace filters, and conduct courtesy inspections while supporting brake, suspension, and alignment work. Growth paths include mechanic, service advisor, or management roles.

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 with clean record and ability to lift 70 lbs

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 (disc/drum)
• 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 standards
• Work as a team to deliver fast, accurate service

Skills

Automotive service experience

Tire maintenance

Team collaboration

Job description

Gateway Tire & Service Center in Flowood, MS is seeking a General Service Technician to join a fast-paced, results‑driven team delivering exceptional customer experiences.

You will mount, dismount, balance, and rotate tires, perform oil changes, replace filters, and conduct courtesy inspections while supporting brake, suspension, and alignment work. Growth paths include mechanic, service advisor, or management roles.