Build Your Automotive Career with Gills Point S 

Are you an experienced automotive technician looking for a shop where you can focus on quality repairs, work alongside a great team, and continue growing your skills? At Gills Point S Tire & Auto, we're committed to providing exceptional customer service while creating an environment where our employees feel valued, respected, and supported. 

As a Level 1 Mechanic, you'll play a key role in keeping our customers safely on the road. You'll perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of vehicle systems while working in a professional, team-oriented environment with stable hours, ongoing training, and opportunities for advancement. 

What You'll Do 

As a Level 1 Mechanic, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and repairing a variety of mechanical systems, including: 

Brake Systems 

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and replace brake components including pads, rotors, calipers, hydraulic systems, and brake lines. 
• Perform brake system maintenance to ensure safe vehicle operation. 

Steering & Suspension 

• Diagnose and repair steering and suspension components including shocks, struts, control arms, tie rods, steering racks, and power steering systems. 
• Perform steering inspections and suspension repairs to improve ride quality and vehicle safety. 

Charging & Electrical Systems 

• Diagnose charging system concerns. 
• Test and replace alternators, batteries, voltage regulators, and related electrical components. 
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting. 

Tune-Ups & Preventative Maintenance 

• Replace spark plugs, ignition components, air filters, fuel filters, and cooling system components. 
• Perform routine maintenance services to improve vehicle performance and reliability. 

General Mechanical Responsibilities 

• Perform vehicle inspections and accurately identify repair needs. 
• Safely lift and support vehicles using shop equipment. 
• Maintain repair documentation and service records. 
• Properly use and maintain diagnostic equipment, hand tools, lifts, and specialty equipment. 
• Follow all company safety procedures and shop standards. 
• Communicate professionally with customers when needed and work collaboratively with Service Advisors and fellow technicians. 

 Minimum Qualifications 

• High School Diploma or GED required. 
• Automotive technical training preferred. 
• 2–4 years of professional automotive repair experience. 
• Experience diagnosing and repairing: 
• Brake systems 
• Steering and suspension 
• Charging systems 
• Basic engine performance concerns 
• Tune-ups and preventative maintenance 
• ASE Certifications A4 (Steering & Suspension) and A5 (Brakes) are preferred, or willingness to earn certifications with company support. 
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. 
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities. 
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. 
• Ability to lift, bend, stand, and work in a fast-paced shop environment. 
• Commitment to continuous learning as automotive technology evolves. 

Physical Requirements: This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, lifting up to 75 pounds, and safely operating shop equipment while working in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must be able to perform work both inside the shop and outdoors in varying weather conditions while following all company safety policies. Why Join Gills Point S? 

• Stable, year-round work 
• Competitive pay 
• Paid Time Off 
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 
• Life & Accidental Insurance 
• 401(k) with Company Match 
• Ongoing technical training and ASE certification support 
• Career advancement opportunities 
• Family-oriented culture with strong values and operational integrity 

If you're passionate about automotive repair, take pride in doing quality work, and want to grow your career with a company that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.