General Service Technician

Midas of Seaside and Salinas; Seaside (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in automotive services is seeking dedicated general service technicians to provide quality maintenance on vehicles. Responsibilities include routine vehicle maintenance, safety inspections, and various shop maintenance tasks. Candidates should possess mechanical aptitude and prior knowledge of automotive basics, ensuring they can work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Qualifications

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented and deadline-driven.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine vehicle maintenance, including fluid exchanges and oil changes.
• Conduct visual safety and courtesy inspections.
• Mount, balance, and rotate tires.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Time management

Education

Prior knowledge of automotive basics

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Shop equipment

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

At Midas we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis and repair utilizing the expertise attained through ASE Certifications and/or years of automotive repair experience.

We are looking for general service technicians that are able to work independently of others, while also being able to work collaboratively at times with peers. We have a full-service facility and we are looking for automotive technicians to help us create an environment of success!

Responsibilities

As a Midas general service technician, you’ll be exposed to and have responsibility for performing a wide range of automotive maintenance services, including:

• Perform routine vehicle maintenance, including fluid exchanges and oil changes
• Visual safety and courtesy inspections
• Mounting, balancing and rotating tires
• Replacing batteries
• Changing bulbs, belts and hoses
• Maintaining and cleaning shop areas
• Other shop maintenance items as needed

Qualifications

• Entry level technicians must have prior knowledge of automotive basics
• Knowledge of shop equipment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Valid driver’s license