General Service Technician

Big Brand Tire & Service · Costa Mesa, CA · Yesterday

On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

Description

We're a results-focused, performance-driven team that knows how to deliver. Every role here plays a key part in shaping an exceptional experience for our customers and for each other. We offer the kind of benefits you'd expect from a larger organization — plus a few that give us an edge over the competition. And the best part? You'll be joining a genuinely solid team that sets the standard for speed, accuracy, and service.

Responsibilities

Mount, dismount, balance, and rotate tires
Repair flats, perform oil changes, replace filters
Perform courtesy inspections and document findings
Test and install batteries
Diagnose and perform brake jobs (disc/drum, lathe work)
Handle suspension repairs (struts, shocks, control arms)
Perform alignments and steering system repairs
Replace under-hood components (water pumps, alternators, radiators)
Stock inventory and maintain shop cleanliness and safety standards
Work as a team to deliver fast, accurate, elite service

What Makes You a Great Fit

1–3 years of professional automotive service experience (tires, oil, brakes, suspension, alignments)
Hands-on ability with both preventative maintenance and light mechanical work
Valid driver’s license, clean record, and ability to lift 70 lbs
Problem-solver with strong attention to detail
Motivated to grow and thrive in a fast-paced shop
Flexible schedule with weekend availability, ready to support the team during peak business hours

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly rate + commission and overtime opportunities
Paid vacation and holidays
Medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurances
401(k) with company match
Employee discounts, referral bonuses and ASE reimbursement
Genuine career growth — with progression into Mechanic, Service Advisor, or Management positions, evidenced by hundreds of team member promotions

About the Role

This position requires a hands-on approach to automotive service, including tire management, oil changes, brake work, and more. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 1-3 years of professional automotive service experience, including experience with preventative maintenance and light mechanical work. A valid driver's license, clean driving record, and the ability to lift 70 lbs are also required. Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are essential. This role offers a competitive hourly rate, commission, and overtime opportunities, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. The ability to lift 70 lbs is necessary. Applicants must demonstrate a strong commitment to customer service and a willingness to learn and grow within the company.

Skills

Proficiency in basic automotive repair techniques, including tire management, oil changes, brake work, and suspension repairs. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are crucial. The ability to work independently and as part of a team is also important.

Benefits

Our benefits package includes paid vacation and holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurances, a 401(k) with company match, employee discounts, referral bonuses, and ASE reimbursement. Additionally, we offer genuine career growth opportunities, with potential progression into roles such as Mechanic, Service Advisor, or Management.

Schedule

The schedule for this role typically includes weekend availability, with flexible hours to support the team during peak business periods.

Pay

The pay for this role is competitive and includes an hourly rate, commission, and overtime opportunities. Specific details on pay rates can vary based on experience and qualifications.