Automotive Technician/Mechanic

Monro, Inc.; California; On-site; USD 22,041 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

Healthcare, Vision, and Dental

Employee Discounts

401(k) eligibility upon hire

Job summary

A leading automotive service company in California is seeking a General Service Technician. This full-time or part-time role requires performing vehicle maintenance and repair services according to company standards. Candidates should have 2+ years of automotive and sales experience, good communication skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Benefits include paid vacation, healthcare options, and performance-based incentives. Join a team that focuses on growth and career development.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Driver License and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Automotive training or equivalent experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Store Manager on store operations.
• Perform basic vehicle diagnostics and identify required repairs.
• Support automotive technicians in shop operations.

Skills

Automotive and sales experience

Excellent communication skills

Guest and team focused mindset

Education

High school or GED equivalent

ASE certification (preferred)

Tools

Basic set of tools

Job description

Monro’s family of brands is one of the leading automotive service and tire dealers in the United States. We work on approximately five million vehicles a year, but with us, it is personal. Every guest is important, and every teammate is valued. That is our people-first approach.

Headquartered in our hometown of Rochester, New York, where our founder, Chuck August, opened his first store in 1957, we have grown to nearly 1,300 auto repair shops and tire dealers in 32 states from coast to coast. Monro powers 16 highly respected tire and auto service brands, supporting each company’s regional strength and community connections. From big cities to small towns to rural crossroads, you will find us in neighborhoods of every shape, size, and color.

Under the Monro banner, we are united TEAM, and share the same mission to bring our guests the highest quality tire and auto service in the industry.

Do you have what it takes to shape a better future for yourself and the automotive service industry? Our vision is to be America’s leading auto and tire centers, trusted by consumers as the best place in our neighborhoods for quality automotive maintenance and repairs. We’re looking for motivated individuals at every stage in their career who share our vision. Positions are available in our retail locations across our many brands, in field management, and in store operations at our Store Support Center in Rochester, New York. If you like helping others, as much as you like working on cars; if you enjoy being part of a team, solving problems, and building guest relationships, if you value honesty and integrity - we have a Destination for you at Monro.

Job Description

Responsibilities: Pay: $22‑$28 per hour. Pay is based on experience. This role is eligible for additional compensation and incentives.

• Collaborate with Store Manager on operations of the store and decisions of hiring, training, coaching, disciplining, and terminating employees.
• Support automotive technicians in establishing and maintaining productive sales environment by training and developing teammates on all shop operations and guest services.
• Assist with scheduling employees, completing timecards, and assigning work to Lube and Tire technicians.
• Perform duties of automotive technician when needed.
• Attend meetings and clinics to maintain current knowledge of tools, parts, and repairs.
• Perform basic vehicle diagnostics and identify required repairs.
• Complete Monro's Courtesy Inspection process on every customer vehicle.
• Assist in inventory management and general store duties.
• Perform services in accordance with Monro's safety standards and procedures.
• Test drive vehicles following company policy and local traffic laws.
• Maintain technical knowledge through required Monro University training.
• Operate and maintain equipment safely according to manufacturer guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Salary Range: $18.00 – $25.00 per hour. Based on experience. $25 – $35 Flat Rate. Based on experience.

The General Service Technician role is full time or part-time and is an hourly position based on needs of the business. The General Service Technician is responsible for performing basic routine vehicle repair and maintenance services in accordance with company standards and manufacturer specifications. This position is expected to deliver exceptional 5 Star service to our guests, through effective communication of vehicle issues and proposed solutions while ensuring that guest expectations for time commitments and quality are consistently met.

Salary Range: $16.00 – $21.00 per hour. Based on experience. This role is also available for additional incentives.

Qualifications

• High school or GED equivalent.
• 2+ years of automotive and sales experience.
• Valid Driver License.
• Ability to work with hands overhead, stand for long periods and lift 50 lbs.
• Excellent communication skills and basic algebra to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions proportions, and percentages.
• Guest and team focused mindset.
• Automotive training including basic car maintenance and repair or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• ASE certification and State Inspection license (where applicable) preferred.
• Must possess a current valid driver’s license and have a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) and have the ability to operate customer’s vehicles to conduct test drives.
• Required to own a basic set of tools or participate in Monro’s tool purchase program.

Note: Monro conducts criminal background checks for positions with security and/or financial responsibilities in accordance with applicable laws. No applicant will be automatically disqualified due to a criminal record.

Additional Information

• Performance based incentives
• Paid vacation and holidays for Full-Time Teammates
• Reimbursement for ASE Certifications
• Reimbursement for State Inspection Licenses, where applicable
• 401(k) eligibility immediately upon hire
• Direct Deposit
• Employee Discounts
• Healthcare, Vision, and Dental for Full time teammates
• Employee Access Perks

Your next Destination! At Monro we’re committed to helping our teammates grow their career through the combination of coursework, demonstrating leadership skills and open opportunities. Our teammates receive on-the-job training, company-sponsored certifications, as well as course curriculum in Monro University that empowers them to advance to the next level of their careers.

Monro, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.