Purcell Tire & Rubber Co · 10 hours ago
General Service Technician - Paducah, KY
Purcell Tire & Rubber Co is dedicated to providing safe and quality automotive maintenance, diagnosis, and repair to customer vehicles. The General Service Technician will be responsible for performing various automotive services including oil changes, tire replacements, and vehicle inspections while ensuring a safe work environment.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
Pull customer vehicles in and out of the shop
Complete oil/lube services as well as maintenance lamp resets, gathering specs, and acquiring appropriate repair info as needed
Complete proper/appropriate vehicle inspection and accurately measure, record, and report findings on the RO as well as acquire specs and other info to support findings
Perform tire replacement and repair services
Work with and reset TPMS systems
Replace wipers and light bulbs
Use automotive lift equipment in a safe manner
Clean, stock, and maintain work area
Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas
Perform wheel alignment service
Embrace Purcell’s culture of safety and perform all jobs in a safe manner
Protect company assets
Regular attendance in accordance with assigned schedule
Ability to perform physical requirements as listed in job description
Other essential and non-essential duties, as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Minimum Education: High School
Minimum Job-Specific Experience: 1-2 years
Driver's License Required: Yes
Other Job-Specific Licenses or Certifications Required: Tire Industry Association ATS certification, ASE certifications, vendor-provided training
Tire & Automotive Industry – Essential industry information including tire brands, designs, treads; proper safety and functional procedures, and relevant customer markets. Mastery of all major automotive emissions, engine management, and electrical systems
Mechanical — Knowledge of automotive vehicles and tools, including their repair, and maintenance
Customer Service — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction
Equipment Maintenance — Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed
Repairing — Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools
Troubleshooting — Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it
Equipment Selection — Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
Phone Systems – Ability to operate phone systems for the effective communication of information to interested parties
Problem Sensitivity — The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong
Deductive Reasoning — The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
Inductive Reasoning — The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions
Service Orientation — Actively looking for ways to help people
English Language — Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar
Active Listening — Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Writing & Speaking — Communicating effectively in writing and interpersonal speaking as appropriate for the needs of the audience
Company
Purcell Tire & Rubber Co
Purcell Tire & Rubber Co is a transportation company that provides tire and automotive repair facilities.
Funding
Current Stage
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