Automotive Technician: Diagnostics, Brakes & Electrical

Gills Point S Tire & Auto; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Match

Training & Certification

Career Advancement

Team Culture

Job summary

Gills Point S Tire & Auto is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to join a team focused on delivering high-quality repairs and exceptional customer service. You will diagnose, maintain, and repair a range of vehicle systems, collaborating with Service Advisors to ensure accurate and timely service.

The role emphasizes brake, steering, and electrical system work, with opportunities for ongoing training and ASE certification support.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of professional automotive repair experience.
• ASE A4 (Steering & Suspension) and A5 (Brakes) preferred, or willingness to earn with company support.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and replace brake components (pads, rotors, calipers, hydraulic systems).
• Diagnose and repair steering and suspension components to improve ride quality and safety.
• Diagnose charging system concerns; test and replace alternators and batteries; perform basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Replace spark plugs and ignition components; perform routine maintenance to improve performance.

Skills

Diagnostics

Brake Systems

Steering & Suspension

Electrical Systems

Tune-Ups & Maintenance

Team Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Education

Automotive technical training

ASE Certifications A4/A5 preferred

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Shop Lifts

Job description

Gills Point S Tire & Auto is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to join a team focused on delivering high-quality repairs and exceptional customer service. You will diagnose, maintain, and repair a range of vehicle systems, collaborating with Service Advisors to ensure accurate and timely service.

The role emphasizes brake, steering, and electrical system work, with opportunities for ongoing training and ASE certification support.