Automotive Technician

Big O Tires; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry seeks skilled Automotive Technicians to diagnose and perform repairs. Candidates should have experience, a valid inspection license, and strong communication skills. Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth are provided.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Profit Sharing

401(k) Matching

Health Coverage

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience as a lube/tire/service technician.
• Current Motor Vehicle Inspection License for Missouri stores.

Responsibilities

• Perform brake, front end, alignment, and mechanical maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair customer vehicles.
• Train and mentor other employees.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Multitasking

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Big O Tires Store - Madison Ave., Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Job Description

Overview

Big O Automotive Technicians diagnose, recommend, and perform automotive repairs accurately and efficiently, following all company policies and procedures. Titles are based on ASE certification levels:

• Automotive Technician A – 4 or More ASE Certifications
• Automotive Technician B – 1-3 ASE Certifications
• Automotive Technician C – No ASE Certifications

MFA Petroleum Company is an Equal Opportunity/Drug-Free Employer.

Responsibilities

• Perform brake, front end, alignment, and mechanical maintenance in accordance with company standards.
• Diagnose and repair customer vehicles, ensuring quality control.
• Train and mentor other employees as directed.
• Maintain smooth workflow and customer service efficiency.
• Provide Big O’s Extra Care Services to customers.
• Participate in weekly store meetings on safety, policies, and product updates.
• Work with management to meet service and sales goals.
• Ensure accurate documentation for completed work for invoicing.
• Utilize company purchasing programs to maximize profitability.
• Complete required training promptly.
• Perform vehicle inspections consistently.
• Achieve service, sales, and productivity targets.
• Handle adjustments and core credits properly.
• Adhere to all company policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Minimum two years of experience as a lube/tire/service technician.
• Current Motor Vehicle Inspection License (for Missouri stores).
• Ability to learn new skills and use technical materials.
• Proficient with computers and office tools.
• Ability to operate automatic and manual transmission vehicles safely.
• Effective communication skills with customers.
• Willingness to handle hazardous materials and work outdoors.
• Compliance with PPE regulations.
• Good sensory and physical ability to perform job duties.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Availability for holidays, weekends, and after-hours work.
• Proficiency in English communication.
• Pass pre-employment screenings and legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Preferred Skills

• High school diploma or GED.
• Over two years of automotive shop experience.
• ASE certifications.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

About MFA Petroleum Company

MFA Petroleum, a subsidiary of MFA Oil Company, operates convenience stores and franchises in Missouri, Arkansas, and Kansas. The company supplies fuels, lubricants, propane, and operates energy and wholesale fuel businesses.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits, including competitive wages, paid time off, holidays, profit sharing, 401(k) matching, and health coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, disability).

Our Culture

• Put Customers First
• Respect Everyone
• Provide Excellent Service
• Deliver on Your Promises
• Give Your Best
• Never Settle
• Work Passionately
• Lead by Example
• Do the Right Thing
• Take Ownership
• Act with Empathy

Growth & Development

We support ongoing learning and advancement through on-the-job training and educational assistance for continued education aligned with employment goals.