Express Service Technician

The Gillman Companies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 53,000; Full time

Job summary

An established automotive dealership group is seeking a Quick Lube Service Technician who is passionate about customer service. In this role, you will perform essential maintenance tasks, including oil changes and vehicle inspections, ensuring that all work meets the company's high standards. With a commitment to excellence and a supportive work environment, this opportunity offers on-the-job training and a chance to grow your skills in the automotive field. Join a team that values dedication and service, and be part of a company that has been recognized as one of the top workplaces in Houston for four consecutive years.

Benefits

On-the-job training by Team Leader

Medical/Dental

401(k)

Drug Free work environment

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
• Prior experience as a technician's helper or apprentice is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes and multipoint inspections on vehicles.
• Advise on additional work needed and ensure safety standards are followed.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Basic Maintenance Knowledge

Manual Transmission Driving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Basic Wrench Set

Impact Wrench

Toolbox

Job description

The Gillman Companies is an established group of family owned automobile dealerships based out of Houston, TX. We have served the automotive needs of Texas since 1938 by maintaining a long-established tradition of excellence and customer satisfaction. Gillman has also been named one of the Houston Chronicle's Top 100 Workplaces 4 years in a row!

We currently have an opportunity available for a Quick Lube Service Technician. Qualified candidates will share our passion for great customer service and have a drive to go above and beyond the minimum standard.

Quick Lube Service Technician

The Quick Lube Service Technician will be responsible for performing maintenance on vehicles. Pay up to $53,000 a year depending on performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Drain oil from crankcase and refill with required amount of oil
• Perform multipoint inspection
• Advise service consultant of additional work needed
• Inspect condition of fluids for potential replacement
• Check air pressure of tires and set to factory specifications
• Add water to radiator and battery
• Inspect all vehicles for additional repairs needed
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with the company's vision, mission and values in all interactions with customers, co-workers and suppliers
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and safety standards
• Follow company safety procedures to avoid exposure to fumes, dirt and harsh chemicals

Qualifications:

• Must meet company's requirements for employment
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information
• Some basic knowledge in all aspects of maintenance
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must have basic wrench set and impact wrench
• Toolbox to hold tools
• Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles
• Prior experience as a technician's helper or apprentice
• Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

• Exposure to inclement weather
• Ability to operate an automobile
• Prolonged periods of standing, stooping and bending
• Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or greater than 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
• Requires walking or standing to a significant degree, or requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls, or requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials

Benefits:

• On-the-job training by Team Leader
• Medical/Dental
• 401(k)
• Drug Free work environment
• E.O.E