Auto & Tire Technician Jobs Near You in Sarasota, FL

Check Out Sarasota Automotive Technician Jobs

Want to advance your mechanic career in Sarasota? Shift your search to “Park.” With thousands of hardworking employees across the nation, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most trusted names in tires and auto repair, and a perfect spot to grow professionally. Join our Sarasota team as an advanced technician to leverage your mechanic skills and work on a variety of cars and trucks using top-of-the-line technology. We’re looking to hire ambitious individuals who are natural problem-solvers and love everything car-related. Is that how you’d describe yourself? If so, learn more about Sarasota mechanic jobs below.

Sarasota, FL Advanced Mechanic Job Description

What’s it like being an auto technician in Sarasota? As an advanced auto and tire technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care, working on cars will take up most of your day, from test driving and repairing vehicles to educating non-mechanical clients on mechanical repairs.

Job responsibilities for advanced technicians in Sarasota also include diagnosing and repairing vehicles to specifications by completing services such as diagnostics and exhaust repairs, as well as brake checks and A/C recharges. Advanced auto technicians also train entry-level mechanics, overseeing them as they perform everyday services like tire maintenance and part installations. Above all, you’ll champion Firestone Complete Auto Care’s brand promise: to deliver vehicles that are fixed right, priced right, right on time.

Landing an Advanced Auto Tech Job in Sarasota, FL

Want to know what it takes to get a Sarasota advanced technician job? You must have five or more years of experience working on cars and have completed an automotive Vocational-Technical program. A valid driver’s license combined with the ability to drive customer and company cars is a must-have. You should also have good writing, math, reading, and communication skills. An outstanding application will also show you’re A.S.E. certified in at least five of A1-A8 (L1 counts, too). Don’t have these qualifications… yet? No worries, you’ll have up to two years from the date of your employment to comply. If Sarasota, FL requires additional licenses, you’ll be expected to get those, too. Last but not least, you must have the ability (and patience) to mentor your less experienced teammates and advise non-technical customers about inspection findings and service recommendations.

Perks of Joining Our Team in Sarasota, FL as an Auto Technician

Finding a selection of auto technician jobs near you in Sarasota, FL isn’t hard. However, while some shops have jobs with minimal benefits, Firestone Complete Auto Care offers fulfilling careers. We’ll help you build on your current skills, support you as you develop your A.S.E. qualifications, and give you opportunities to grow within the company. You’ll earn competitive pay while also being eligible for performance-based incentives! Both part-time and full-time teammates qualify for our healthcare plans.

Does Firestone Complete Auto Care offer benefits that go above and beyond many other companies hiring in Sarasota? Sure! Florida Full and part-time teammates have immediate access to important resources for staying healthy, like dental, vision, medical, and even optional insurance for pets. (We're big fans of pets, too!) Other terrific benefits include paid medical maternity leave, a special apprentice kit to help you become a Maintenance Technician if that interests you, up to $3,000 worth of company-paid technician tool insurance, and complimentary uniforms, including specially sized uniforms for women. Health aid coverage for kids, no-cost flu shots, and 24-hour, 7-days a week access to medical professionals via video are also available as soon as you start. After a certain amount of time, you may also be eligible to get vacation time, sick pay, 401(k), and short or long-term disability. Many of these benefits come at no cost to you!

Want to add your talents to our winning team? Submit your application to become an advanced mechanic in Sarasota, FL. Need more info? Get the inside scoop on joining the Firestone Complete Auto Care team by calling us at 877-734-9512.