Automotive Service Technician 3
At Blain’s Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to have a job they love, work in a great environment, grow their career, and enjoy a positive balance. As a family-owned retailer, we take pride in offering a competitive benefit package designed to support you and your life. Associates hired into a full-time role will become eligible for the following benefits effective their 91st day of full-time employment.
Benefits
- Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Ancillary Benefits
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- All major holidays and birthday off
- Advanced Leadership Training Programs to build career skills
- Associate discount on name brands like Carhartt, Under Armour, STIHL, Milwaukee Tool, DeWalt, and more
- Internal recognition programs supporting an engaged workplace
- 401(K) with company match
- Paid ASE testing and certifications
- Weekend premium pay: $2.50 per hour for Saturday and Sunday shifts
Pay
Starting pay ranges from $20.00 - $27.00/hr, based on experience, position work location, required travel, and external market conditions.
Responsibilities
- Provide excellent customer service
- Repair and install tires
- Balance wheels
- Install batteries, head lamps, and other basic automotive parts
- Perform oil changes
- Brake system repair
- Repair starting and charging systems
- Steering and suspension work
- Shock/strut installation
- Alignments
- Installation of trailer hitches and wiring
- Other duties assigned with progressive on-the-job training
Requirements
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Great communication skills
- Ability to work evenings when needed and at least every other weekend
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks
- Ability to read and speak English
- Ability to effectively communicate with customers and coworkers
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Prior auto repair experience is preferred
- Prior retail experience preferred
Qualifications
Michigan Stores Only: ASE A4 and A6 Certifications required for Tech Level II, and ASE A3, A4, A5, and A6 Certifications required for Tech Level III, or equivalent Michigan certifications.