General Service Technician
Sun Auto Tire & Service, Springfield, MO, United States
General Service Technician – Start Your Automotive Career with a Winning Team! Growth
In business since 1963, Plaza Tire Service has 75 locations across Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, and Northern Arkansas.
Plaza Tire Service is proud to be part of Sun Auto Tire & Service, a leading provider of automotive services with a family of trusted brands serving communities coast to coast. We’re committed to integrity, excellence, and developing our team.
Starting Pay
$14–$16 per hour, depending on your experience and skill set.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Bi-Weekly Competitive Pay
Sundays Off – Enjoy Work-Life Balance
Paid Vacation & Sick Time
6 Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Growth Opportunities – Many of our leaders started here!
What You’ll Do
Tire mounting, dismounting, balancing & rotation
Oil changes and other light vehicle maintenance
Multi-point inspections & documenting vehicle conditions
Keeping the shop clean, organized, and safe
Requires driving vehicles in a safe and courteous manner obeying all traffic laws
Pick up Parts and supplies
Transport customers as needed
Follows all safety procedures and reports any concerns to direct supervisor
Supporting team members with other assigned tasks
Adheres to Sun Auto’s core values, and all company policies and procedures as outlined in the Sun Auto Tire & Service Employee Handbook
What You Bring
A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Some knowledge of basic automotive systems (preferred)
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Must be at least 18 years old
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Flexibility to work Saturdays (with Sundays off!)
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
The General Service Technician will be exposed to moderate to loud noises, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, caustic materials, and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The temperature in the work environment varies and could include extreme heat and/or extreme cold depending on the ambient temperatures outside. The use of safety goggles or other PPE may be required when working in these conditions.
The General Service Technician must be able to meet the following physical requirements:
Stand up to eight hours per day in the shop and able to walk to gain access to various areas of the building
Bend, stoop, kneel and crouch regularly throughout the day; must have full range of motion with arms and hands and be able to feel, handle or finger objects frequently
Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly, lift and/or move up to 70 pounds frequently
Communicate with customers and shop personnel
Vision sufficient to detect color, depth, and re-focus
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities upon request.
Previous automotive experience preferred, but we will consider energetic and hard-working individuals with a passion for cars. Candidates must have a high level of motivation and be able to work in a fast-paced environment — there is something to do.
Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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In business since 1963, Plaza Tire Service has 75 locations across Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, and Northern Arkansas.
Plaza Tire Service is proud to be part of Sun Auto Tire & Service, a leading provider of automotive services with a family of trusted brands serving communities coast to coast. We’re committed to integrity, excellence, and developing our team.
Starting Pay
$14–$16 per hour, depending on your experience and skill set.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Bi-Weekly Competitive Pay
Sundays Off – Enjoy Work-Life Balance
Paid Vacation & Sick Time
6 Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Growth Opportunities – Many of our leaders started here!
What You’ll Do
Tire mounting, dismounting, balancing & rotation
Oil changes and other light vehicle maintenance
Multi-point inspections & documenting vehicle conditions
Keeping the shop clean, organized, and safe
Requires driving vehicles in a safe and courteous manner obeying all traffic laws
Pick up Parts and supplies
Transport customers as needed
Follows all safety procedures and reports any concerns to direct supervisor
Supporting team members with other assigned tasks
Adheres to Sun Auto’s core values, and all company policies and procedures as outlined in the Sun Auto Tire & Service Employee Handbook
What You Bring
A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Some knowledge of basic automotive systems (preferred)
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Must be at least 18 years old
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Flexibility to work Saturdays (with Sundays off!)
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
The General Service Technician will be exposed to moderate to loud noises, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, caustic materials, and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The temperature in the work environment varies and could include extreme heat and/or extreme cold depending on the ambient temperatures outside. The use of safety goggles or other PPE may be required when working in these conditions.
The General Service Technician must be able to meet the following physical requirements:
Stand up to eight hours per day in the shop and able to walk to gain access to various areas of the building
Bend, stoop, kneel and crouch regularly throughout the day; must have full range of motion with arms and hands and be able to feel, handle or finger objects frequently
Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly, lift and/or move up to 70 pounds frequently
Communicate with customers and shop personnel
Vision sufficient to detect color, depth, and re-focus
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities upon request.
Previous automotive experience preferred, but we will consider energetic and hard-working individuals with a passion for cars. Candidates must have a high level of motivation and be able to work in a fast-paced environment — there is something to do.
Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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