Hood Technician: Fast, Thorough Vehicle Inspections

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is seeking a Hood Technician to inspect and lubricate vehicles quickly and thoroughly for customers, ensuring professional service and alignment with company values.

Primary responsibilities include multi-point inspections, identifying additional repair needs, and communicating with service consultants. Must be capable in basic maintenance tasks and maintain a clean, safe work environment. Ability to work Saturdays/Sundays preferred.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Automotive repair knowledge

Reading comprehension

Valid driver’s license

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Weekend availability

Job description

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is seeking a Hood Technician to inspect and lubricate vehicles quickly and thoroughly for customers, ensuring professional service and alignment with company values.

Primary responsibilities include multi-point inspections, identifying additional repair needs, and communicating with service consultants. Must be capable in basic maintenance tasks and maintain a clean, safe work environment. Ability to work Saturdays/Sundays preferred.