Automotive Technician

Sunset Tire and Service; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health benefits

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Job summary

Sunset Tire and Service is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to join our Osage Beach shop. You will perform tire installation, alignments, brakes, diagnostics, drivability, and routine maintenance with a focus on safety and quality.

You should have 3+ years of repair experience, own tools, and exposure to exhaust work. A valid US driver's license is preferred and you will work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with weekly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of automotive systems and functions.
• 3+ years of automotive maintenance or repair experience; must have own tools.
• Exhaust experience is required.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle inspections and maintenance with attention to safety and quality.
• Test drive vehicles before and after repairs to verify performance and safety.
• Conduct routine maintenance like oil changes, fluids, belts, and battery services.
• Document findings from visual inspections accurately.
• Maintain shop cleanliness and equipment functionality; assist with shop operations.
• Collaborate with Store Manager, Service Advisors and teammates to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrate dependability and adaptability in a busy shop environment.

Skills

Automotive systems

Diagnostic tools

Own tools

Customer service

Tools

PC-based diagnostics

Digital inspections

Job description

We're looking for an experienced and driven Automotive Technician/Mechanic to join our team at Sunset Tire and Service. In this role, you'll perform various automotive services, including tire installation and maintenance, steering and suspension, alignments, brakes, engine diagnostic, drivability, and preventative, corrective, and routine maintenance services. You'll be key to ensuring the success of daily operations at your location. If you want to be part of a team that values and rewards performance and integrity, we want to hear from you.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Provides accurate and timely quality vehicle inspection, maintenance and repairs, ensuring customer expectations are met or exceeded.
• Test drives vehicles before and after repairs to ensure functionality and overall safety.
• Performs routine maintenance services such as oil changes, fluid flushes and replacements, belt and hose replacements, battery testing and installation, and general automotive repairs.
• Conducts thorough visual inspections of vehicles and accurately document any findings.
• Maintains cleanliness and functionality of shop equipment, including servicing portable fluid drains according to shop protocols.
• Performs additional duties as assigned to support shop operations and team success.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and keep the sales area clean and professional at all times
• Partner with the Store Manager, Service Advisors and other team members in the shop to deliver complete customer satisfaction
• Show dependability, accountability, adaptability, and an upbeat approach in our busy, collaborative work environment

WHAT YOU’LL BRING WITH YOU

• Solid understanding of automotive systems; experience with PC-based diagnostic tools and/or digital inspections are a plus.
• 3 plus years’ experience in automotive maintenance or repair; must have own tools.
• Prior experience with exhaust a must.
• Valid driver’s license is strongly preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a commitment to exceptional service
• 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 with weekly pay
• Full suite of benefits including health, paid time off, 401(k) with match, and much more.

WHERE YOU’LL BE WORKING

This role is located in our tire and automotive service retail location. You'll work in a dynamic, high-energy shop environment with flexible hours Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime as business needs require. The position requires the ability to remain on your feet for extended periods, lift items weighing up to 75 pounds, and perform tasks in an active workshop setting. You'll experience exposure to typical automotive shop conditions, including moderate noise levels, fluctuating temperatures, and standard service bay elements.

ABOUT US

Since 2019, Sunset Tire and Service has been helping drivers across Missouri keep their vehicles running smoothly. Our technicians work on all makes and models, handling everything from routine oil changes and brake service to tires, alignments, and complex repairs. We’re proud to be a part of the local community, delivering honest, dependable service you can count on mile after mile.

At Sunset Tire and Service, we’re more than just a shop—we’re a team that values hard work, integrity, and doing right by our customers. If you’re looking to build your career in a supportive, professional environment, Sunset Tire and Service is the place for you. Come be part of a crew that’s raising the standard for auto care in Osage Beach.