Hood Technician

Express Oil Group; Capitol Heights (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is seeking a Hood Technician to inspect, lubricate, and service vehicles quickly and thoroughly. You will perform multi-point inspections, identify additional repair needs, and coordinate with service staff while maintaining safety and cleanliness in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires reading comprehension, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to work Saturdays and/or Sundays. Excellent customer service and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of automotive repair and maintenance.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Complete work accurately and quickly with customers remaining in their vehicles.
• Perform multi-point inspection.
• Inspect vehicles for additional repairs needed.
• Advise service consultant/tech for additional work.
• Inspect fluid levels of power steering reservoir and transmission.
• Inspect belts, hoses, and wiper blades.
• Check air pressure of tires.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.

Skills

Auto repair knowledge

Reading comprehension

Driver's license

Background check

Communication skills

Customer service

Weekend availability

Job description

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is the pre-eminent automotive maintenance provider in the nation with over350 locations across 21states, leading our industry through excellence, innovation, and growth. Don’t let our name fool you, in addition to our fast oil change bays, our locations can be your one-stop shop with certified technicians providing a variety of mechanical services, as well as tire services.

Job Description

The Hood Technician is responsible for inspecting and lubricating cars in a quick, yet thorough manner for customers in a professional and efficient manner. This position will adhere to and promote the Company mission while operating within the confines of the Company’s core values and contributing to the success of their functional team.

Primary Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Complete work accurately and quickly allowing customers to remain in their vehicles
• Perform multi-point inspection
• Inspect vehicles for additional repairs needed
• Advise service consultant/tech for additional work
• Inspect fluid levels of power steering reservoir and transmission
• Inspect belts, hoses, and wiper blades
• Check air pressure of tires
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

Qualifications

We are looking for:

• Knowledge in automotive repair and maintenance desired but not required
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background screen
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Customer-focused attitude with ability to work well in a team environment
• Willingness to work Saturdays and/or Sundays

Additional Information

All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing, stooping, and bending
• At time, exerting 50 - 100 lbs of force occasionally and/or 10 - 25 lbs of force frequently and/or greater than 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects
• Requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials