Pit Technician

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive maintenance provider is seeking a Pit Technician to perform inspections and lubrications efficiently while adhering to company values. Responsibilities include multi-point inspections, advising on repairs, and maintaining a clean work environment. Ideal candidates will possess effective communication skills and a customer-focused attitude. Valid driver's license and ability to work Saturdays are required.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions.
• Valid driver’s license is mandatory.
• Willingness to work Saturdays required.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and lubricate cars efficiently.
• Perform multi-point inspections.
• Advise on any additional repairs needed.
• Service grease fittings and inspect fluid levels.
• Inspect fluid levels of rear differential and rear axle housings.
• Inspect vehicles for additional repairs needed.
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with company values in interactions with customers, co-workers, managers and suppliers.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.

Skills

Knowledge in automotive repair and maintenance

Effective communication

Customer-focused attitude

Teamwork

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 Pit 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 Responsibilitiesinclude (but are not limited to):

• Complete work accurately and quickly allowing customers to remain in their vehicles
• Perform multi-point inspection
• Advise service consultant/tech for any additional work needed
• Service grease fittings, universal joints and steering knuckles, using hand or compressed air powered grease gun
• Inspect fluid levels of rear differential and rear axle housings
• Inspect vehicles for additional repairs needed
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with the company’s vision, mission, and core values in all interaction with customers, co-workers, managers, and suppliers
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards
• 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 drug test and background screen
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Customer-focused attitude with ability to work well in a team environment
• Willingness to work Saturdays

Additional Information

Allof 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

By completing this application, you are agreeing that you are able to meet the physical requirements listed for this role.