Express Technician

Tive, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Modern shop

Job summary

Ricart Automotive in Columbus, OH is seeking an energetic Express Service Technician to join our fast-paced service team. This role offers hands-on experience, ongoing training, and clear pathways for advancement into main-shop automotive roles.

You will perform quick, routine maintenance to keep customers moving safely, with opportunities to grow within a high-volume dealership environment.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical knowledge or a strong passion for automotive repair.
• Prior quick-lube or automotive service experience is preferred, but training is available.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Ability to operate shop equipment and lift up to 50 lbs comfortably.
• High attention to detail and a positive team attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements.
• Conduct multi-point inspections to identify safety or maintenance concerns.
• Check and adjust tire pressure, tread depth, and fluid levels.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workplace.
• Operate service equipment, power tools, and lifts safely and efficiently.
• Communicate with Service Advisors about additional service recommendations.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Automotive passion

Strong work ethic

Punctual and reliable

Team player

Job description

Express Service Technician

Location: Columbus, OH

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

Ricart Automotive is looking for an energetic and efficient Express Service Technician to join our fast-paced service team! Whether you're starting your automotive career or looking to grow your skills in a high-volume dealership environment, this role provides hands-on experience, ongoing training, and clear pathways for advancement into main-shop automotive roles.

As an Express Technician, you will be responsible for providing quick, accurate routine maintenance to keep our customers moving safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, fluid flushes, filter replacements, and wiper blade installations.
• Conduct thorough multi-point vehicle inspections to identify potential safety or maintenance concerns.
• Check and adjust tire pressure, tread depth, and fluid levels.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workplace, adhering to dealership and shop safety standards.
• Operate service equipment, power tools, and lifts safely and efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with Service Advisors regarding additional service recommendations or repairs.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Basic mechanical knowledge or a strong passion for automotive repair.
• Prior quick-lube or automotive service experience is preferred, but willing to train candidates with a strong work ethic.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Ability to operate standard shop equipment and lift up to 50 lbs comfortably.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality service.
• Reliable punctual attendance and a positive team attitude.

What We Offer

• Clear career progression paths to main-shop technician certifications.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service.
• Modern shop environment with top-tier equipment.