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Automotive Technician

Sun Auto Tire & Service, Pea Ridge, AR, United States


Great Team. Great Culture — $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Included

Plaza Tire Service
Join a Team That Respects Your Skill and Fuels Your Future!

Plaza Tire Service! In business since 1963.

Plaza Tire Service

is proud to be part of

Sun Auto Tire & Service , a nationwide leader in automotive services. From coast to coast, we’re committed to

integrity, excellence, and developing our people.

As a

Senior Automotive Technician , you will play a key role in diagnosing and repairing customer vehicles with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to quality. You’ll utilize your technical expertise to perform advanced diagnostics and repairs while ensuring every vehicle meets

MAP guidelines and dealership, manufacturer, and company repair standards.

Incredible Pay Awaits
$35.00/hr – $45.00/hr (flag rate), depending on your experience and certifications.

Benefits

Closed Sundays

Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

6 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance (Company paid)

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match

Discounted Services on Personal and Immediate Family Vehicles

Opportunity for Advancement

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Diagnose vehicles according to the appropriate level of certifications/experience.

Perform work as outlined on the Multi-point Inspection and/or Repair Order with efficiency and accuracy.

Perform complex and heavy‑duty repairs.

Explain technical diagnosis and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals, which may include the Store Manager, Service Consultants and/or customers.

Recommend services that are necessary to keep the customer’s vehicle running; properly document all recommendations in the customer file.

Follow all safety procedures and report any concerns to the direct supervisor.

Work flexible schedules, including weekends as needed (except Sundays). Other duties as assigned by direct supervisor.

Adhere to Sun Auto’s core values, all company policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.

Qualifications

Previous automotive technician/mechanic experience required.

ASE certifications in lieu of experience.

Ability to demonstrate proper use of computerized equipment for diagnostics.

Valid Driver’s license.

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Possess State Inspector License or ability to obtain it within 30 days of hire date (in applicable locations).

High School Diploma or equivalent; technical school experience preferred.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands
The Senior Automotive 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 outdoor temperatures. Safety goggles or other PPE may be required when working in these conditions.

The Senior Automotive Technician must be able to meet the following physical requirements:

Stand up to eight hours per day in the shop and be 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.

This is Where Experience Meets Endless Possibility
Get paid like a pro, treated like a leader, and still enjoy your Sundays.

Apply today to start your journey with Plaza Tire Service!

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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