General Service Technician

Telle Tire & Auto Service; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Telle Tire & Auto Service in Saint Charles, MO is hiring a General Service Technician to support maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs of vehicles in a fast-paced shop. You will help with tire services, oil changes, and vehicle inspections while documenting service records and ensuring safety and organization.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, basic mechanical skills, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs. Prior automotive experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months of automotive experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Missouri State Vehicle Inspector's License preferred.
• ASE certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform tire installation and balancing.
• Oil and fluid changes.
• Battery installation and wiper/highlight replacements.
• Conduct Missouri State Vehicle Inspections and warranty checks.
• Document service records with notes and photos.
• Transport vehicles to sublet shops and shuttle customers.
• Maintain inventory and organize stockrooms.
• Assist technicians with repairs and diagnostics.
• Keep workstations clean and organized.
• Attend team meetings and training sessions.
• Ensure safety standards and company policies.
• Produce accurate service documentation.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Tools operation

Work ethic

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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General Service Full Time Manual Labor Saint Charles, MO, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1602

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.