Job Posting Title Junior Automotive Technician

Plaza Tire Service; Murray, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Closed Sundays

Bi-Weekly Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

6 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance (Company paid)

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 1:

Discounted Services on Personal and IM

Opportunity for Advancement!!!

Job summary

Plaza Tire Service in Kentucky is seeking a Junior Automotive Technician to perform basic mechanical repairs, tire mounting, oil changes, and inspections, with room for advancement.

Requirements include a minimum of 2 years in automotive tech, ability to operate diagnostic equipment, and a valid driver's license. HS diploma preferred; state inspector license is a plus. Compensation ranges from $20 to $27 per hour plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver license and be at least 18 years old
• Experience with basic automotive diagnostics and use of computerized equipment
• HS diploma or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs basic mechanical repairs based on level of experience
• Performs tire mounting/dismounting, wheel balance and tire rotation
• Performs oil changes, fluid changes and power flushes and other basic services
• Documents vehicle condition using the Multi-point Inspection or Repair Order
• Conducts State Safety and Emission Inspections where applicable
• Follows safety procedures and reports concerns to supervisor
• Works flexible schedules, including weekends; adheres to company policies

Skills

Driver's license

18+ years old

Diagnostics

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

State Inspector License (preferred)

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Powered by The Sun Auto Network, Plaza Tire Service delivers trusted tire and automotive service backed by nearly 100 years of automotive excellence. With certified technicians and over 500 locations nationwide, we provide expert care through Clarity, Confidence, and Customer Care. Proudly servicing the Midwest since 1963, we offer a complete range of auto services and repair solutions.

We have an immediate opening for a Junior Automotive Technician.

COMPENSATION: $20-$27/ hour consisting of hourly + flag rate

Benefits:

• Closed Sundays
• Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance (Company paid)
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Discounted Services on Personal and Immediate Family Vehicles
• Opportunity for Advancement!!!

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs basic mechanical repairs based on level of experience
• Performs tire mounting/dismounting, wheel balance and tire rotation.
• Performs oil changes, fluid changes and power flushes and other basic services.
• Utilizes the company's Multi-point Inspection and/or Repair Order to properly document the vehicle condition
• Conducts State Safety and Emission Inspections (in applicable locations) on vehicles in an ethical manner following all company and state guidelines
• Follows all safety procedures and reports any concerns to direct supervisor
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends as needed. Other duties as assigned by direct supervisor
• Adheres to Sun Auto's core values, and all company policies and procedures as outlined in the Sun Auto Tire & Service Employee Handbook

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of previous automotive technician experience
• Ability to demonstrate proper use of computerized equipment for diagnostics
• Current, valid Driver's license
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to obtain a State Inspector License (in applicable locations) is preferred
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

The Junior Automotive Technician will be exposed to moderate to loud noises, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, caustic materials, and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The temperature in the work environment varies and could include extreme heat and/or extreme cold depending on the ambient temperatures outside. The use of safety goggles or other PPE may be required when working in these conditions.