Find Entry-Level Mechanic Jobs in Santa Barbara, CA
Want to go from auto enthusiast to auto technician? Explore Santa Barbara, CA entry-level mechanic job openings, benefits, and more with Firestone Complete Auto Care.
Looking for Santa Barbara Mechanic Jobs?
Trying to find a new job? For entry-level automotive technician jobs in Santa Barbara, turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care. Unsure about our experience requirements for mechanics? We know mechanics can develop their skills with experience, which is why we offer both entry-level and advanced automotive technician jobs in Santa Barbara. Our apprentice auto technicians get to develop their skills with car diagnostic technology while also performing technical services like part installations, oil changes, and even vehicle road tests. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care to find the right entry-level auto technician job for you in Santa Barbara and apply for a career with one of the biggest names in tires and car care. If you're up for a rewarding challenge, apply for one of our entry-level mechanic jobs in Santa Barbara today.
Job Requirements for Automotive Technicians in Santa Barbara, CA
How do you become an entry-level mechanic with Firestone Complete Auto Care in Santa Barbara? First off, entry-level auto technicians are required to have a valid driver’s license, be able to drive both customer and company cars, and a passion for working on cars. You must be A.S.E. certified in at least one of A1-A8. (Similar qualifications are accepted, but an A.S.E. certification is required within two years of employment.) Prior auto repair experience and completion of a Vocational-Technical program are a plus, but they are not required!
Every Day is Different When You’re an Entry-Level Mechanic in Santa Barbara
How will you apply your skills and knowledge at Firestone Complete Auto Care? We can give you the details on entry-level mechanic jobs in Santa Barbara, or we can tell you what a day in the life of one of our technicians in looks like. Instead of an office cubicle, our mechanics work in the service bays, where fist bumps safety, and customer service come together. Firestone Complete Auto Care mechanics proudly suit up in the company’s signature uniform and gear up in personal protective equipment when appropriate. They spend their day working on cars, doing everything from routine oil changes to vehicle road tests. It can be a physical job, but it’s highly rewarding. As Ruben, one of our tire managers, says, “My commitment to every customer is to make sure I get you back on the road safely.” Safety will always be at the top of your mind.
Why Apply to Entry-Level Mechanic Jobs in Santa Barbara?
You can probably find plenty of mechanic job openings in Santa Barbara, but if you want an auto technician career, choose Firestone Complete Auto Care. We offer paid training opportunities, performance-based incentives, and health benefits for our part-time and full-time teammates alike! Additionally, we promote from within, shaping our entry-level mechanics to become advanced technicians and service managers.
Does Firestone Complete Auto Care offer benefits that go above and beyond many other auto shops hiring in Santa Barbara? Sure! Part and full-time employees in Santa Barbara have instant access to important resources for staying healthy, like dental, vision, medical, and even optional insurance for pets. (We're pet lovers, too!) Other great perks include paid medical maternity leave, a special apprentice kit to help you become a Maintenance Technician if that interests you, company-paid tool insurance for technicians, and no-cost uniforms, including uniquely sized and designed uniforms for female team members.
Free flu shots, health aid coverage for children, and 24/7 access to doctors through Blue Cross Blue Shield's Telehealth network are also available right away. Eventually, you could also be eligible for sick pay, vacation time, short/long-term disability, and 401(k). And you can get many of these benefits at no cost!
Our automotive technicians in Santa Barbara take pride in delivering awesome customer service while advancing their career as mechanics. Join our team as an entry-level mechanic to start working with a wide variety of cars, top-of-the-line technology and capable teammates. Working for Firestone Complete Auto Care is a fantastic opportunity. But you don’t have to take our word for it! Find out for yourself by applying to one of Firestone Complete Auto Care’s job openings in Santa Barbara now. If you're still curious about Firestone Complete Auto Care job benefits and qualifications, give us a call at 877-734-9512.
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