General Service Technician

ZipRecruiter; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive maintenance provider is seeking a General Service Technician to deliver quality service and vehicle repairs. Responsibilities include oil changes, tire services, and vehicle inspections. Ideal candidates possess a customer-focused attitude and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• One or more years of basic car care experience is helpful but not required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Willingness to work on Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Change oil and filters in cars and light trucks.
• Install, repair, and rotate tires.
• Perform vehicle inspections for issues such as belts, hoses, and brakes.

Skills

Customer-focused attitude

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Mechanical inclination

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is the pre-eminent automotive maintenance provider in the nation with over 350 locations across 21 states, leading our industry through excellence, innovation, and growth. In addition to our fast oil change bays, our locations offer a variety of mechanical services, including tire services, provided by certified technicians.

Job Description

The General Service Technician is responsible for providing quality service and vehicle repairs in a timely manner. This role supports the company's mission and core values, contributing to the success of the team.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Change oil and filters in cars and light trucks.
2. Install, repair, and rotate tires.
3. Inspect and top off engine fluids.
4. Lubricate frontend parts as needed.
5. Perform vehicle inspections for issues such as belts, hoses, and brakes, following a checklist.
6. Move and operate customer vehicles into and out of service bays.
7. Maintain positive customer relationships.
8. Foster positive relationships with co-workers and management.
9. Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean and organized.
10. Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
11. Represent the organization professionally, projecting trust, honesty, and respect at all times.

Qualifications

1. High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
2. One or more years of basic car care experience is helpful but not required.
3. Customer-focused attitude and ability to work well in a team.
4. Mechanical inclination.
5. Valid driver’s license.
6. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
7. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
8. Strong customer service skills with a focus on building trust and relationships.
9. Willingness to work on Saturdays.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged standing, stooping, and bending.
• Occasional exertion of 50-100 lbs of force and frequent exertion of 10-25 lbs, with the ability to move objects.
• Work at a production pace involving pushing and pulling materials.

By applying, you confirm that you can meet these physical requirements.