Automotive General Service Technician - (Tire & Lube Tech)

About the role

The General Service Technician role is full time or part-time and is an hourly position based on needs of the business. The General Service Technician is responsible for performing basic routine vehicle repair and maintenance services in accordance with company standards and manufacturer specifications. This position is expected to deliver exceptional 5 Star service to our guests, through effective communication of vehicle issues and proposed solutions while ensuring that guest expectations for time commitments and quality are consistently met.

Responsibilities

• Tire Services – perform wheel removal, balancing, patch/plug repairs, changing, mounting, installation and TPMS service and repair.
• Vehicle Services – perform lubrications, oil changes, basic maintenance (e.g.: bulb, wiper blade and filter replacements, etc.), battery testing and installations.
• Consistently complete Monro’s Courtesy Inspection process, on every guest vehicle, identifying, documenting, and communicating additional needed services and repairs.
• Absorb and assist in inventory management to include pulling tires and parts, unloading and stocking inventory.
• Absorb and assist with all general store duties, ensuring the store is in excellent condition and maintained to Monro standards for cleanliness and consistently in guest ready condition.
• Consistently perform service(s) in accordance with Monro’s safety standards including but not limited to Monro’s Wheel Torque, Oil safety and compliance procedures.
• Test drive vehicles in accordance with Monro’s Road Test policy, including consistently utilizing our dedicated test drive routes, while observing all local traffic and safety laws.
• Understand and adhere to company policies and procedures, Governmental standards including environmental codes and ANSI/OSHA standards. Consistent use of all required safety standards set forth in training and policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Automotive training including basic car maintenance and repair or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess a current valid driver’s license and have a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) and have the ability to operate customer’s vehicles to conduct test drives.
• Required to own a basic set of tools or participate in Monro’s tool purchase program.

Profile Summary

Able to take initiative in identifying problems, collecting data, and establishing facts to make practical decisions and recommend solutions. Strong customer service skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey technical issues and write routine reports.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This job operates in an automotive shop environment. The job will have exposure to a moderate noise level, adverse weather conditions, chemicals, odors, dirt, and dust. General Service Technicians must be able to complete the following but not limited to:

• Ability to work flexible hours, days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to see, and lift, carry and stock merchandise and supplies up to 50 lbs. without assistance.
• Frequent standing and walking for long periods of time.
• Frequent reaching overhead and below the knees, including squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting.

Benefits

• Performance based incentives
• Paid vacation and holidays for Full Time Teammates
• Reimbursement for ASE Certifications
• Reimbursement for State Inspection Licenses, where applicable
• 401k eligibility immediately upon hire
• Direct Deposit
• Employee Discounts
• Healthcare, Vision, and Dental for Full time Teammates
• Employee Access Perks
• Career Advancement Opportunities