Shop Technician, Entry Level

Jobtailor; Edgerton (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Edgerton, KS is seeking a hands-on automotive service technician to perform preventative maintenance, tire repairs, and basic electrical work. You will inspect and service trucks and trailers, handle light repair tasks, and maintain a clean, organized shop while following safety policies.

You will participate in CSA inspections, LMS training, and OSHA safety demonstrations, with opportunities to advance ASE/DOT certifications.

Qualifications

• DOT Medical Card
• Ability to obtain ASE and other certifications as required
• Successful completion of internal technician training programs
• Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured to drive company vehicles
• Availability to work weekends, holidays, and as needed
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Demonstrated commitment to friendly, courteous, and prompt customer service

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned training programs, evaluations, and e-learning within designated timeframes
• Perform preventative maintenance services, including oil changes, lubrication, and filter replacement
• Grease trucks and trailers
• Perform tire repair, replacement, and related services
• Conduct CSA inspections and emergency road service calls
• Perform basic electrical diagnosis and repairs, including lighting, wiring, and 7-way replacements
• Perform minor trailer maintenance and body repairs
• Conduct basic air system repairs, including airline replacement, fittings, glad hands, and splices
• Perform battery testing and replacement
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop and work areas
• Ensure tools, equipment, and service vehicles are clean, functional, and properly maintained
• Properly store parts, tires, and supplies
• Accurately complete work orders, including labor, parts, and customer information
• Ensure total customer satisfaction and uphold company integrity
• Follow company safety policies and procedures
• Complete OSHA Skills Demonstration and required safety training
• Maintain current LMS training requirements
• Provide friendly, professional, and competent customer service
• Report to work as scheduled and on time
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Effective Communication

Team Collaboration

Customer Service

Reliability

Willingness to Learn

Tools

Tools & Equipment Maintenance

Service Vehicles

Shop Organization

Job description

• Complete assigned training programs, evaluations, and e-learning within designated timeframes
• Perform preventative maintenance services, including oil changes, lubrication, and filter replacement
• Grease trucks and trailers
• Perform tire repair, replacement, and related services
• Conduct CSA inspections and emergency road service calls
• Perform basic electrical diagnosis and repairs, including lighting, wiring, and 7-way replacements
• Perform minor trailer maintenance and body repairs
• Conduct basic air system repairs, including airline replacement, fittings, glad hands, and splices
• Perform battery testing and replacement
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop and work areas
• Ensure tools, equipment, and service vehicles are clean, functional, and properly maintained
• Properly store parts, tires, and supplies
• Accurately complete work orders, including labor, parts, and customer information
• Ensure total customer satisfaction and uphold company integrity
• Follow company safety policies and procedures
• Complete OSHA Skills Demonstration and required safety training
• Maintain current LMS training requirements
• Provide friendly, professional, and competent customer service
• Report to work as scheduled and on time
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• DOT Medical Card required at Boss Shops
• Ability to obtain ASE, DOT, and other relevant certifications as required
• Successful completion of internal technician training programs
• Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured to drive company vehicles
• Reliable transportation and phone
• Availability to work weekends, holidays, and as needed
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (if applicable)
• Demonstrated commitment to friendly, courteous, and prompt customer service
• Ability and willingness to work cooperatively with team members
• Willingness to learn and develop technical skills
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and perform repetitive motions throughout the workday
• Ability to work in shop and roadside environments under varying conditions
• Physical attendance at the primary work location is required

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in preventative maintenance, basic electrical diagnosis, and customer service within automotive repair environments. Capable of performing tire repairs, conducting inspections, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace while adhering to safety protocols.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Preventative Maintenance
• Basic Electrical Diagnosis
• Customer Service
• DOT Medical Card
• ASE Certification

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Preventative Maintenance Services
• Tire Repair and Replacement
• Basic Electrical Repairs
• Air System Repairs
• Battery Testing and Replacement
• CSA Inspections
• Work Order Completion
• Oil Changes
• Lubrication
• Filter Replacement

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Customer Satisfaction
• Reliability
• Willingness to Learn

Certifications & Qualifications

• DOT Medical Card
• ASE Certification
• LMS Training

Industry Keywords

• OSHA Compliance
• Roadside Assistance
• Automotive Repair
• Shop Environment
• Safety Policies

Tools & Technologies

• Tools and Equipment Maintenance
• Service Vehicles
• Shop Organization