PEP BOYS – General Service Technicians

MavisTire; Ferguson Township (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Paid vacation / PTO

Job summary

Pep Boys / Mavis Tire is hiring General Service Technicians in the State College, PA area. Full-time roles include paid training, competitive weekly pay, and opportunities to advance within the nation’s largest automotive service organization.

The position involves tire mounting/dismounting, oil changes, fluid checks, inspections, and other essential maintenance. Training is provided to develop hands-on skills and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old and legally allowed to work in the United States.
• Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn in a fast‑paced automotive environment.
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality service.

Responsibilities

• Dismounting, mounting, rotating, and balancing tires.
• Performing flat tire repairs.
• Completing oil and filter changes.
• Checking and topping off vehicle fluids.
• Performing basic vehicle maintenance and inspections.
• Identifying visible tire and maintenance concerns.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Following established safety and service procedures.
• Helping ensure quality service and timely completion of customer vehicles.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety first

Punctuality

Willing to learn

Reliability

Hands-on

Fast-paced environment

Quality service

Job description

PEP BOYS / Mavis Tire - General Service Technicians

Competitive Weekly Pay + Weekly Incentive Compensation | Full-Time | Paid Training | Career Growth Opportunities

Pep Boys is now part of the Mavis Tire family -- and we're growing our team!

We're looking for full-time General Service Technicians to join Team Mavis at our automotive service, repair, and tire sales centers in the State College, PA area.

Whether you already have automotive experience or are looking to build your skills, this is an opportunity to grow your career with the nation's largest automotive service organization. With more than 4,000 locations, Mavis offers paid training, excellent benefits, and opportunities to advance within the company.

About the General Service Technician Position

As a General Service Technician, you'll perform essential maintenance and tire services that help keep our customers safely on the road. You'll work alongside experienced automotive professionals while developing valuable hands‑on skills.

Responsibilities include:

• Dismounting, mounting, rotating, and balancing tires
• Performing flat tire repairs
• Completing oil and filter changes
• Checking and topping off vehicle fluids
• Performing basic vehicle maintenance and inspections
• Identifying visible tire and maintenance concerns
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Following established safety and service procedures
• Helping ensure quality service and timely completion of customer vehicles

Why Join Team Mavis?

At Mavis, we invest in our team members and provide opportunities to turn a job into a long-term automotive career. We offer:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Weekly incentive compensation
• Paid on-the-job training
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
• Life insurance
• A stable, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Build your skills and take advantage of opportunities to advance into positions such as Alignment Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Service Manager, and other leadership roles.

Qualifications

To be eligible for the General Service Technician position, you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Be reliable, punctual, and willing to learn
• Be comfortable working in a fast‑paced, hands‑on automotive environment
• Have a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality service

Previous automotive experience is a plus, but not required. Paid training is provided.

Physical Requirements

General Service Technicians must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, pull, reach, and perform repetitive movements associated with automotive and tire service. Technicians must also be able to regularly lift and/or move items weighing more than 50 pounds.

Mavis is an Equal Opportunity Employer.