General Service Technician

Express-Oil-Change-; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is seeking a General Service Technician to deliver quality automotive service and premium repairs in a fast-paced environment. You will perform oil changes, tire care, inspect fluids, and maintain a clean, safe workspace while upholding the company values.

You should have a high school diploma or GED, strong teamwork, good communication, and a willingness to work weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 1+ years of basic car care experience preferred.
• Strong customer service mindset and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes and oil filter replacements for cars and light trucks.
• Provide tire care including installation, repair, and rotation.
• Inspect and top off engine fluids as part of routine service.
• Lubricate frontend parts and perform general vehicle maintenance as needed.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections following a checklist for belts, hoses, brakes, and other common issues.
• Move and position customer vehicles into service bays while maintaining safety.
• Maintain positive relationships with customers and coworkers.
• Keep tools and work areas clean, organized, and safe at all times.

Skills

Customer-focused attitude

Teamwork

Communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is the pre-eminent automotive maintenance provider in the nation with over 400 locations across 21states, leading our industry through excellence, innovation, and growth. Don’t let our name fool you, in addition to our fast oil change bays, our locations can be your one-stop shop with certified technicians providing a variety of mechanical services, as well as tire services.

Job Description

The General Service Technician is responsible for providing quality service and premium vehicle repair in a timely manner. This position will adhere to and promote the Company mission while operating within the confines of the Company’s core values and contributing to the success of their functional team.

Primary Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Change oil and oil filters in cars and light trucks
• Provide automobile tire care in the form of installation, repair and rotation
• Inspect and top off engine fluids
• Lubricate Frontend parts as needed
• Perform accurate and thorough vehicle inspections following a checklist of potential trouble spots such as: belts, hoses, brakes, etc.
• Move and operate customer vehicles into and out of service bays
• Maintain positive customer relationships
• Maintain positive and productive working relationships with co-workers and management
• Keep tools, equipment and work areas clean and functional
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area
• Act in a professional manner suitable as to represent our organization with which you are employed, always and in every instance projecting an attitude of trust, honesty, and respect

Qualifications

We are looking for:

• A High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• One year or more years of experience in basic car care helpful but not necessary
• Customer-focused attitude with ability to work well in a team environment
• Must be mechanically inclined
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background screen
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Top-notch customer service skills with a desire to build long term trust and relationships with our customers
• Willingness to work Saturdaysand/or Sundays

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing, stooping, and bending
• At time, exerting 50 - 100 lbs of force occasionally and/or 10 - 25 lbs of force frequently and/or greater than 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects
• Requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials

By completing this application, you are agreeing that you are able to meet the physical requirements listed for this role.