Service Technician 1

Gills Point S Tire & Auto; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full‑time hours

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Ongoing training and career growth

Job summary

Gills Point S Tire & Auto in Portland, Oregon is seeking an Service Technician to perform tire services, inspections, and basic automotive maintenance. Training is provided for those new to the field, with a focus on safety and quality.

You will join a supportive team, gain hands-on experience, and have opportunities to grow within a stable, full‑time role. Must be able to lift, stand, and work in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Automotive or tire experience is a plus, but we’re willing to train the right person.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a busy shop environment
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Positive attitude and good communication skills
• Team player who enjoys helping customers

Responsibilities

• Mount, dismount, balance, rotate, and repair tires.
• Inspect vehicles for tire wear, damage, and basic maintenance concerns.
• Assist customers with tire recommendations and service needs
• Perform basic vehicle services and safety inspections
• Operate shop equipment safely and efficiently
• Help maintain inventory, shop cleanliness, and organization
• Work as part of a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Skills

Tire service

Customer service

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Description

Ready to join a team that works hard, has fun, and takes care of its people?

At Gills Point S, we believe great customer service starts with great employees. We’ve built our reputation on family values, teamwork, and doing the right thing — for both our customers and our employees. If you’re looking for a stable career, hands-on work, and opportunities to grow, we’d love to meet you.

As a Service Technician, you’ll help keep our customers safe on the road by performing tire services, inspections, and basic automotive maintenance. Whether you already have experience or are eager to learn, we provide training and support to help you build your career.

What You’ll Do:

• Mount, dismount, balance, rotate, and repair tires
• Inspect vehicles for tire wear, damage, and basic maintenance concerns
• Assist customers with tire recommendations and service needs
• Perform basic vehicle services and safety inspections
• Operate shop equipment safely and efficiently
• Help maintain inventory, shop cleanliness, and organization
• Work as part of a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Automotive or tire experience is a plus, but we’re willing to train the right person
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in an active shop environment
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Positive attitude and good communication skills
• Team player who enjoys helping customers

Physical Requirements: This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, lifting up to 75 pounds, and safely operating shop equipment while working in a fast‑paced environment. Candidates must be able to perform work both inside the shop and outdoors in varying weather conditions while following all company safety policies.

Why choose Gills Point S?

• Competitive pay
• Stable, full‑time hours
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD, and accident benefits available after 60 days
• 401(k) with company match
• Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
• Supportive team environment with real advancement potential

Whether you’re looking to grow your automotive career or get your foot in the door with a company that promotes from within, Gills Point S is a great place to start.