Entry-Level Auto Technician Jobs in Merritt Island, FL

Need an Automotive Mechanic Job in Merritt Island, FL?

Start your search for auto technician and mechanic jobs in Merritt Island, FL with Firestone Complete Auto Care. Not sure whether we have the right mechanic job for your level of experience? We know mechanics can develop their skills with experience, which is why we offer both entry-level and advanced automotive technician jobs in Merritt Island. Our apprentice auto technicians get to develop their skills with computerized auto diagnostics while also performing services like part installations, oil changes, and transmission fluid and filter repairs. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care to find the right entry-level auto technician job for you in Merritt Island and apply for a career with one of the biggest names in tires and car care. Up for the challenge? Apply for an entry-level auto technician job in Merritt Island, FL today.

Merritt Island Entry-Level Auto Technician Job Requirements

What does it take to get an entry-level mechanic job in Merritt Island with Firestone Complete Auto Care? First off, entry-level auto technicians are required to have a valid driver’s license, the ability to drive customer and company vehicles, 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 mechanical experience and completion of Vocational-Technical program are also a plus, but they’re not needed for entry-level mechanic jobs in Merritt Island.

A Day in the Life of an Auto Technician in Merritt Island

If you’re not sure what life as an entry-level mechanic in Merritt Island will look like, you’ve come to the right place. We can give you the details on entry-level mechanic jobs in Merritt Island, or we can describe a day in the life of one of our apprentice mechanics. Rather than sitting behind a computer screen, our mechanics work in the service bays, where fist bumps safety, and service go hand in hand. Our technicians suit up in the signature Firestone Complete Auto Care uniform and put on personal protective equipment as needed. They spend their time performing automotive services ranging from oil changes to wheel alignments. It's a physical job, but a highly rewarding one. We couldn’t have said it better than tire manager Ruben, who says, “My commitment to every customer is to make sure I get you back on the road safely.” Safety will be your top priority, always.

Perks of Being an Entry-Level Auto Technician in Merritt Island

You can probably find plenty of mechanic job openings in Merritt Island, but if you want a career, apply to join the Firestone Complete Auto Care team! We offer paid training opportunities, performance-based rewards, and health plans for part-time and full-time employees. We pride ourselves in promoting from within, shaping our entry-level mechanics into advanced technicians and even district managers.

Are there benefits that set Firestone Complete Auto Care apart from other auto shops hiring in Merritt Island? Of course! Full-time and part-time employees in Florida have instant access to resources they need to take care of their health and that of their family, like dental, vision, medical, and even optional insurance for pets. (We're pet lovers, too!) Other exceptional perks include paid medical maternity leave, an apprentice toolkit to jumpstart your Maintenance Technician career if you choose, up to $3,000 worth of company-paid technician tool insurance, and free uniforms, including specially sized uniforms for women.

Health aid coverage for kids, no-cost flu shots, and around-the-clock Telehealth access to Blue Cross Blue Shield medical professionals are also available as soon as you start. Eventually, you may also be able to take advantage of sick pay, vacation time, short/long-term disability, and 401(k). Many of these benefits come at no cost to you!

Firestone Complete Auto Care mechanics in Merritt Island pride themselves on solving complex car issues while also working on mastering their craft as mechanics. Join our team as an entry-level mechanic to start working with all types of vehicles, state-of-the-art technology and a supportive team. Jobs at Firestone Complete Auto Care are great opportunities for car lovers. Don’t believe us? Find out for yourself by applying to an entry-level mechanic job in Merritt Island today. If you have questions about job openings and requirements at Firestone Complete Auto Care, feel free to call us at 877-734-9512.