Company Overview
Performance Tire & Wheel has been a trusted name in automotive service since 1946. As the largest Cooper Tire dealer in our region and a proud recipient of the Best of Topeka award for over 15 years, we are a family-owned business dedicated to providing exceptional customer care and high-quality auto repairs. We value training, teamwork, and building lasting relationships with our customers and community.
Overview
We are seeking a motivated and energetic General Service Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will perform essential vehicle maintenance and repair services, ensuring our customers’ vehicles are safe, reliable, and running smoothly. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your automotive skills within a supportive environment that emphasizes fun, growth, and customer satisfaction.
Duties
- Conduct routine vehicle maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, alignments, and brake inspections with precision and efficiency
- Use hand tools and power tools to perform repairs and mechanical adjustments on various vehicle makes and models
- Diagnose automotive issues utilizing automotive diagnostics equipment to identify problems accurately
- Complete vehicle inspections, maintenance recommendations, and explaining services to management in a clear, friendly manner
- Perform heavy lifting tasks safely when handling tires, batteries, or other heavy components during service procedures
- Maintain cleanliness of work areas and ensure all tools and equipment are properly stored after use
- Support the team with additional maintenance tasks as needed to keep the shop running smoothly
Experience
- Dealership experience or prior automotive service technician background is highly preferred
- Hands-on mechanic experience with automotive repair, diagnostics, and vehicle maintenance
- Familiarity with automotive service procedures including oil changes, alignments, tire service, and general repairs
- Mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems and components is essential
- Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment effectively
- Passion for making sure our customers get back on the road safely
- Ability to perform physical tasks including heavy lifting and standing for extended periods is required
Join us to be part of a lively team that values your skills and enthusiasm! We’re committed to supporting your growth as an automotive professional while delivering top-tier service to our valued customers.
Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Tools provided
Work Location: In person