Automotive Technician

Pine Belt CDJR MS; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid on-the-job training

ASE certification opportunities

Job summary

Southern Tire Mart in Pensacola, FL is seeking an automotive service specialist to perform tire mounting, balancing, rotation, and repairs, plus basic inspections and preventative maintenance.

You will assist customers with tire selection, operate safety-focused equipment, maintain tidy work areas, support inventory, and work with service advisors. Training and ASE certification opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Previous tire/auto service experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, physically active environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform tire mounting, balancing, rotation and repair for retail customers.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Assist customers with tire selection and explain product features and benefits.
• Perform basic mechanical repairs such as brakes, oil changes and suspension work.
• Operate tire-changing, balancing and alignment equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow safety procedures.
• Support inventory control by stocking, unloading deliveries and maintaining records.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate with service advisors and management.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

ASE certification opportunities

Tools

Tire changing equipment

Balancing equipment

Wheel alignment equipment

Job description

Perform tire and light mechanical services for retail customers, including mounting, balancing, rotating, and repairing tires.

Conduct vehicle inspections and perform preventative maintenance services.

Assist customers with tire selection, explaining product features and benefits.

Perform basic mechanical repairs such as brakes, alignments, oil changes, and suspension work.

Operate tire-changing, balancing, and alignment equipment safely and efficiently.

Maintain clean and organized work areas while following all safety and company procedures.

Support inventory control by assisting with stocking, unloading deliveries, and maintaining accurate records.

Provide excellent customer service and communicate clearly with service advisors and management.

Requirements

Must be 18 years or older.

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Previous experience in tire or automotive service preferred, but not required.

Ability to lift/move up to 100 lbs. with or without mechanical assistance.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically active environment.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Paid on-the-job training and ASE certification opportunities

Career advancement opportunities within a growing company

Why Work for Southern Tire Mart?

#1 North American Commercial Tire Dealer since 2012

#1 Commercial Tire Dealer in the U.S. since 2008

Work with best-in-class products and a nationwide support network

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