General Service Technician - Paducah Mall

Shelby American, Inc.; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated automotive technician to join their team. This role involves performing essential maintenance and repair services on customer vehicles, ensuring safety and quality throughout every task. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to troubleshoot and repair various automotive systems. Join a company that values safety and quality, and be part of a team that prides itself on delivering exceptional service to its customers.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of job-specific experience in automotive maintenance and repair.
• Must have a valid driver's license and relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, tire replacements, and vehicle inspections.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while ensuring safety.

Skills

Customer Service

Mechanical Knowledge

Troubleshooting

Equipment Maintenance

Repairing

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Automotive Lift Equipment

Job description

Description

MISSION

To provide safe, quality automotive maintenance, diagnosis, and repair to customer vehicles

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Pull customer vehicles in and out of the shop
• Complete oil/lube services as well as maintenance lamp resets, gathering specs, and acquiring appropriate repair info as needed
• Complete proper/appropriate vehicle inspection and accurately measure, record, and report findings on the RO as well as acquire specs and other info to support findings
• Perform tire replacement and repair services
• Work with and reset TPMS systems
• Replace wipers and light bulbs
• Use automotive lift equipment in a safe manner.
• Clean, stock, and maintain work area
• Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.
• Perform wheel alignment service
• Embrace Purcell’s culture of safety and perform all jobs in a safe manner
• Protect company assets
• Regular attendance in accordance with assigned schedule
• Ability to perform physical requirements as listed in job description
• Other essential and non-essential duties, as assigned by management

Requirements

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

• Minimum Education: High School
• Minimum Job-Specific Experience: 1-2 years
• Management Experience: N/A
• Driver’s License Required: Yes
• Other Job-Specific Licenses or Certifications Required: Tire Industry Association ATS certification, ASE certifications, vendor-provided training

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES (KSA’s)

Job-Specific KSA’s:

• Tire & Automotive Industry – Essential industry information including tire brands, designs, treads; proper safety and functional procedures, and relevant customer markets. Mastery of all major automotive emissions, engine management, and electrical systems
• Mechanical — Knowledge of automotive vehicles and tools, including their repair, and maintenance.
• Customer Service — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Equipment Maintenance — Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Repairing — Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
• Troubleshooting — Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.