Automotive General Service Technician

Sun Auto Service Houston

Location: Cypress, TX 77410, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Other - Not Specified
Occupational Category: 49-9042.00 – Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
Posted: Monday, 12 October 2026
Valid Through: Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Job Description

Sun Auto Service Houston is hiring a Automotive General Service Technician in Cypress, TX. This is a full-time position.

Overview: < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> General Service Technician< /span> < /strong> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Location: < /span> < /strong> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Cypress, TX< br /> < strong> Employment Type: < /strong> Full-Time< br /> < strong> Pay Range: < /strong> $14.00 to $18.00/ Hr.< /span> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> About Sun Auto Tire & Service< /span> < /strong> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> 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. Our recent employee research confirmed what makes Sun Auto different – a values driven culture, a strong sense of belonging, pride in doing quality work, and real opportunities to learn and build a career. As we continue to grow, we’re committed to providing consistent support, clear communication, and to building strong teams so every teammate has the tools, training, and trust to do their best work.< /span> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Why This Role Matters< /span> < /strong> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Ready to start your automotive career in a hands-on shop environment? As a < strong> General Service Technician< /strong> , you’ll support the store by performing essential vehicle maintenance services, completing inspections, helping keep the shop clean and organized, and learning the foundational skills needed to grow in the automotive industry.< /span> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> This entry-level role is a great fit for someone who's mechanically inclined, dependable, and eager to learn. You'll handle oil changes, tire services, basic maintenance, and Digital Vehicle Inspections while learning from experienced technicians, service advisors, and store leaders—and building a strong foundation for a long-term automotive career.< /span> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> What We Offer< /span> < /strong> < /p> < ul> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Competitive hourly pay< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Paid training and hands-on development< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Medical, dental, and vision benefits< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Paid time off< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Employee discounts< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Career advancement opportunities, including growth toward Junior Automotive Technician, Automotive Technician, Senior Automotive Technician, Lead Automotive Technician, Service Associate, and other field roles< /span> < /li> < /ul> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> What You’ll Do< /span> < /strong> < /p> < ul> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Perform tire services, including mounting, dismounting, balancing, and rotations.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Perform oil changes and basic maintenance, including fluids, wipers, bulbs, batteries, and air and cabin filters.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Complete Digital Vehicle Inspections and repair order documentation accurately and thoroughly.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Identify safety-related issues and communicate findings through the proper store channels.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Conduct State Safety and Emission Inspections, where applicable, in an ethical manner and in line with all company and state guidelines under appropriate supervision.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Keep customer vehicles, the shop, service area, showroom, restrooms, and outside areas clean and customer-ready.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Transport customers and pick up parts, tires, and supplies using company or customer vehicles as directed.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Follow all safety procedures, use required PPE, comply with environmental and hazardous waste requirements, and report hazards or unsafe equipment to your supervisor.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Work collaboratively with technicians and service advisors, accept coaching, and participate in ongoing training and development.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed, and complete other duties as assigned.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Adhere to Sun Auto's core values and all company policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Must be 18 years of age or older.< /span> < /li> < /ul> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> What We’re Looking For< /span> < /strong> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Required: < /span> < /strong> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> The right candidate is reliable, safety-focused, mechanically inclined, willing to learn, and ready to build foundational shop skills in a structured automotive service environment.< /span> < /p> < ul> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Strong interest or desire to work in the automotive repair industry.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn basic automotive maintenance and repair processes.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Ability to follow written procedures, safety standards, and store processes.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Ability to work collaboratively with technicians, service advisors, and store leaders.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Valid driver’s license and successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Records check.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed.< /span> < /li> < /ul> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Preferred: < /span> < /strong> < /p> < ul> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> High school diploma or equivalent.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Vocational or technical training school.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> General knowledge of under-hood, mechanical, and undercarriage assemblies.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Previous shop, lube technician, tire technician, mechanical, customer service, or other hands-on work experience.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> State Inspector License, in applicable locations, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire if required by the store.< /span> < /li> < /ul> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Growth & Development< /span> < /strong> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> This role is an important first step in the back-of-house technical career path. General Service Technicians strengthen hands-on maintenance, inspection, documentation, safety, and shop operations skills while learning from more experienced technicians. This experience can support growth toward more advanced technical positions.< /span> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Your path could look like: < /span> < /strong> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> General Service Technician → Junior Technician → Automotive Technician → Senior Technician → Lead Technician → and beyond into technical training or field leadership.< /span> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Work Environment & Physical Requirements< /span> < /strong> < /p> < ul> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Automotive shop environment with exposure to moderate to loud noise, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, and caustic materials.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Temperature variations may include extreme heat and/or extreme cold.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Ability to stand up to eight hours per day and walk to access various areas of the building.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch regularly, with full range of motion in arms and hands.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 70 pounds frequently.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Vision sufficient to detect color, depth, and refocus; use of safety goggles or other PPE as required.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Ability to communicate with customers, service advisors, managers, and shop teammates.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.< /span> < /li> < /ul> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Ready to Apply?< /span> < /strong> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> If you're ready to build your skills and grow with a team that has your back, we'd love to meet you. Click < strong> Apply< /strong> to get started—most applications take just a few minutes.< /span> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Equal Opportunity < /span> < /strong> < strong> < span style="font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Employer< /span> < /strong> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < em> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> 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.< /span> < /em> < /p>

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