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About the Role
As a Junior Automotive Technician, you will perform inspections, maintenance, and basic-to-intermediate repairs while sharpening your diagnostic skills alongside experienced technicians. This role is ideal for individuals with automotive training, hands-on shop experience, or strong mechanical aptitude who are ready to advance beyond basic maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Perform Multi-Point and Digital Vehicle Inspections, accurately documenting findings, measurements, and photos to company standards.
- Complete maintenance and entry-level repairs including oil and fluid services, filters, batteries, tires, brakes, and basic cooling, starting, and charging services.
- Handle tire mounting/dismounting, balancing, rotations, steering and suspension wear-item replacement, and fluid flushes with appropriate oversight.
- Perform basic diagnostics with guidance and escalate complex concerns to a senior or lead technician.
- Follow repair procedures, including torque specifications, bleed procedures, and post-repair checks, and request verification when required.
- Conduct State Safety and Emission Inspections in applicable locations, ethically and in line with all company and state guidelines.
- Communicate findings, needed approvals, and repair status to Store Managers and Service Advisors, and document recommendations in the customer record.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area, properly use and care for tools and equipment, and follow all safety, PPE, and environmental/hazardous-waste requirements.
- Collaborate with the team, accept coaching, participate in ongoing training, and complete other duties as assigned.
- Work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed.
Requirements
- Mechanically inclined, coachable, safety-focused, and ready to build automotive repair skills in a structured shop environment.
- 0-2 years of automotive experience in a shop environment, or equivalent technical training, performing maintenance and basic repairs.
- Ability to follow written procedures, torque specifications, and safety standards.
- Willingness to ask for help, accept coaching, and escalate concerns when appropriate.
- Basic proficiency with shop technology, including Digital Vehicle Inspection/Multi-Point Inspection tools, scan tools for code retrieval, and computerized systems for documentation.
- Ability to possess and utilize basic tools required to perform the functions of the role successfully.
- Valid driver's license and successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Records check.
- State Inspector License, in applicable locations, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire if required by the store.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Technical or vocational school training (preferred).
- ASE certification or willingness to obtain certification (preferred).
- Brake service and/or alignment experience (preferred).
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
Skills
- Automotive repair
- Vehicle inspections
- Maintenance
- Basic repairs
- Diagnostic skills
- Tire mounting/dismounting
- Balancing
- Rotations
- Steering and suspension wear-item replacement
- Fluid flushes
- Basic diagnostics
- Repair procedures
- Torque specifications
- State Safety Inspections
- Emission Inspections
- Communication
- Team collaboration
- Coaching
- Training
- Shop technology proficiency
- Digital Vehicle Inspection tools
- Multi-Point Inspection tools
- Scan tools
- Computerized systems for documentation
Location
- Four Points, TX
Work Type
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- Entry-Level
- 0-2 years
Education Level
- Technical or vocational school training
- ASE certification
- High school diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- Starting At: $15.00/Hr. to $28.00/Hourly. + Flag Hours on production
Benefits
- Competitive pay, including bonus or commission opportunities
- Paid training and hands-on development
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Career advancement opportunities
About the Company
- Sun Auto Tire & Service is a growing family of trusted automotive service and tire brands united by one purpose: helping customers stay safely and confidently on the road.
- Sun Auto Tire & Service is part of the Sun Auto Network.
- We are committed to providing consistent support, clear communication, and building strong teams so every teammate has the tools, training, and trust to do their best work.
Equal Opportunity
- Sun Auto Tire & Service is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.