Description
Light Duty Technician
About the Role
The Light Duty Technician performs entry-level and routine maintenance services, supports shop workflow, and assists senior technicians. This role helps ensure timely service completion and contributes to a positive customer experience.
Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities
- Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and basic maintenance tasks.
- Inspect vehicles for safety and maintenance needs.
- Perform battery testing, replacement, and minor repairs.
- Check and maintain fluid levels and filters.
- Install wiper blades, bulbs, and small components.
- Document inspection findings in the MPI system.
- Maintain clean work areas and proper tool use.
- Assist Journeyman and Heavy-Duty Technicians as needed.
- Support vehicle staging for Advisors.
- Follow all shop safety procedures.
Additional Responsibilities
- Assist with shop cleanup and parts pick-up.
- Support express lane workflow.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Some automotive maintenance experience preferred.
- Basic mechanical aptitude required.
- Ability to learn diagnostic equipment and dealership systems.
- Valid driver’s license.
Work Environment
Indoor service environment with noise, vehicle lifts, and rotating workflow
Physical Requirements
- Lifting 25–50 lbs
- Standing for long periods
- Bending and kneeling
Schedule
Full-time; may include Saturdays.
KPIs
- Service Completion Time
- Accuracy of MPI
- Safety Compliance
- Team Support
Compensation
- $20.60-$24.62/hr (based on experience and performance)