General Service Technician

Heart Auto Care; Johnston (IA); Presencial; USD 38.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Heart Auto Care in Johnston, IA, is seeking a General Service Technician to support maintenance, inspection, and minor repairs in a fast-paced automotive shop. You will assist with tire services, oil changes, vehicle inspections, parts handling, and general shop duties to ensure quality service and customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and accurate documentation while maintaining a clean workspace.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Entry-level position; up to 6 months automotive experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs consistently and 100 lbs occasionally.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the company.

Responsabilidades

• Perform express services such as tire installation and balancing, oil changes, battery installation, and wiper/headlight replacement.
• Complete vehicle inspections and warranty checks.
• Document service notes and photos for records.
• Transport vehicles to sublet shops and shuttle customers as needed.
• Pick up and deliver parts from local warehouses and vendors.
• Maintain inventory levels and keep stockrooms organized.
• Assist other technicians with repair tasks and diagnostics.
• Ensure a clean and safe work environment.

Conocimientos

Basic mechanical skills

Maintenance

Effective communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Basic computer literacy

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Missouri State Vehicle Inspector’s License

ASE Certifications

Valid Driver’s License

Descripción del empleo

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General Service Full Time Manual Labor Johnston, IA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1634

Salary Range: $38,000.00 To $48,000.00 Annually

The General Service Technician is responsible for supporting the maintenance, inspection, and minor repair of vehicles in a fast-paced automotive environment. This position plays a vital role in ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction by assisting with tire services, oil changes, vehicle inspections, parts handling, and general shop support. The technician will also be expected to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform express services such as tire installation and balancing, oil and fluid changes, battery installation, and wiper/headlight replacement.


• Complete Missouri State Vehicle Inspections and warranty checks.


• Conduct digital vehicle inspections, documenting notes and photos for service records.


• Transport customer vehicles to and from sublet shops and shuttle customers as needed.


• Pick up and deliver parts from local warehouses and vendors.


• Maintain proper inventory levels, organize stockrooms, and report supply needs.


• Assist other technicians with repair tasks and diagnostics.


• Keep workstations and shared shop areas clean and organized.


• Attend team meetings and participate in on-the-job and formal training sessions.


• Ensure compliance with all safety standards and company policies.


• Produce accurate, legible documentation of services performed.

Qualifications:

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• Entry-level. Six (6) months of relevant automotive experience preferred but not required.

Licenses and Certifications (Preferred but not required):

• Missouri State Vehicle Inspector’s License.


• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications.


• Valid Driver’s License

Skills and Competencies:

• Basic mechanical and maintenance skills.


• Ability to operate common automotive service tools and equipment.


• Strong work ethic and reliability.


• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.


• Willingness to learn and grow within the company.
  
• Basic computer literacy.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 75 lbs consistently, and up to 100 lbs occasionally.


• Ability to stand for extended periods.


• Frequent bending, kneeling, stooping, and squatting.


• Manual dexterity and power grip strength.

Other:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.


• Ability to mount, balance, and install tires within 45 minutes.


• Fast-paced automotive shop environment.


• Exposure to vehicle noise, fumes, and chemicals.


• Required to wear protective equipment as necessary.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.