Apply Job Type Full-time Description Build Your Automotive Career with Gills Point S Are you an experienced automotive technician looking for a shop where you can focus on quality repairs, work alongside a great team, and continue growing your skills? At Gills Point S Tire & Auto , we're committed to providing exceptional customer service while creating an environment where our employees feel valued, respected, and supported. As an Automotive Technician , you'll play a key role in keeping our customers safely on the road. You'll perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of vehicle systems while working in a professional, team-oriented environment with stable hours, ongoing training, and opportunities for advancement. What You'll Do In this role, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and repairing a variety of mechanical systems, including: Brake Systems ? Inspect, diagnose, repair, and replace brake components including pads, rotors, calipers, hydraulic systems, and brake lines. ? Perform brake system maintenance to ensure safe vehicle operation. Steering & Suspension ? Diagnose and repair steering and suspension components including shocks, struts, control arms, tie rods, steering racks, and power steering systems. ? Perform steering inspections and suspension repairs to improve ride quality and vehicle safety. Charging & Electrical Systems ? Diagnose charging system concerns. ? Test and replace alternators, batteries, voltage regulators, and related electrical components. ? Perform basic electrical troubleshooting. Tune-Ups & Preventative Maintenance ? Replace spark plugs, ignition components, air filters, fuel filters, and cooling system components. ? Perform routine maintenance services to improve vehicle performance and reliability. General Mechanical Responsibilities ? Perform vehicle inspections and accurately identify repair needs. ? Safely lift and support vehicles using shop equipment. ? Maintain repair documentation and service records. ? Properly use and maintain diagnostic equipment, hand tools, lifts, and specialty equipment. ? Follow all company safety procedures and shop standards. ? Communicate professionally with customers when needed and work collaboratively with Service Advisors and fellow technicians. Requirements What We're Looking for: ? Must be at least 18 years of age. ? Automotive technical training preferred. ? 2-4 years of professional automotive repair experience. ?
Experience diagnosing and repairing:
? Brake systems ? Steering and suspension ? Charging systems ? Basic engine performance concerns ? Tune-ups and preventative maintenance ? ASE Certifications A4 (Steering & Suspension) and A5 (Brakes) are preferred, or willingness to earn certifications with company support. ? Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. ? Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities. ? Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. ? Ability to lift, bend, stand, and work in a fast-paced shop environment. ? Commitment to continuous learning as automotive technology evolves.
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 Join Gills Point S? ? Stable, year-round work ? Competitive pay ? Paid Time Off ? Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance ? Short-Term & Long-Term Disability ? Life & Accidental Insurance ? 401(k) with Company Match ? Ongoing technical training and ASE certification support ? Career advancement opportunities ? Family-oriented culture with strong values and operational integrity If you're passionate about automotive repair, take pride in doing quality work, and want to grow your career with a company that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. Salary Description Starting at $22 per hr, DOE
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plans
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
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