Junior Automotive Technician - Growth & Tuition

Plaza Tire Service; Paducah (KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; 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 with company

Discounted services

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Plaza Tire Service in Paducah, KY is seeking a Junior Automotive Technician to perform essential diagnostics, oil changes, tire services, and light maintenance under supervision. The role involves working with certified technicians, adhering to safety procedures, and documenting vehicle conditions.

Compensation is $20–$30 per hour total, with benefits and potential for advancement. We offer tuition reimbursement, paid time off, holidays, insurance, a 401(k) with match, and opportunities to grow

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.

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
• Adheres to Sun Auto’s core values, and all company policies and procedures as outlined in the Sun Auto Tire & Service Employee Handbook

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

Driver's license

Experience as technician

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

State Inspector License (preferred)

Job description

Plaza Tire Service in Paducah, KY is seeking a Junior Automotive Technician to perform essential diagnostics, oil changes, tire services, and light maintenance under supervision. The role involves working with certified technicians, adhering to safety procedures, and documenting vehicle conditions.

Compensation is $20–$30 per hour total, with benefits and potential for advancement. We offer tuition reimbursement, paid time off, holidays, insurance, a 401(k) with match, and opportunities to grow