Valuable skills gained but poor treatment and pay - Auto Technician Pep Boys Employee Review

2.0
26 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Learning to work on a variety of vehicles, with various services. Helps expand skill set.

Cons

Low Pay, Poor Employee Treatment, 6 days off per 12 months full time, limited growth (promised ASE assistance, company only assists with 2/8 ASE’s), Self-Provided Tools, Unstable Hours, often getting lunch after 5+ hours (resulting in weight loss)

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5.0
6 Feb 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

The people were fun and committed.

Cons

Risk Management Department was undergoing shifts making progress challenging

3.0
22 June 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Not very many pros to this job, maybe a good starting point for a future career

Cons

You do not have the tools to work on modern vehicles

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