Sarasota Entry-Level Mechanic Job Openings in Florida

Find Your Best Sarasota Mechanic Job

Start your search for auto technician and mechanic jobs in Sarasota, FL with Firestone Complete Auto Care. Wondering what kind of experience we require for our automotive techs? We hire both advanced and entry-level automotive technicians in Sarasota, FL. Our apprentice auto technicians get to develop their skills with computerized auto diagnostics and hands-on services such as 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 Sarasota and apply for a career with one of the most trusted names in tires and car repair. If you're up for a rewarding challenge, apply for one of our entry-level mechanic jobs in Sarasota today.

Sarasota Automotive Service Technician Job Qualifications

How do you become an entry-level mechanic with Firestone Complete Auto Care in Sarasota? 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 knack for learning mechanical tasks. 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.) Having past experience performing car repairs and completion of a Vocational-Technical program can add a boost to your application, but they’re not needed for entry-level mechanic jobs in Sarasota.

A Day in the Life of an Auto Technician in Sarasota

Not sure how your skills and knowledge will transfer into a mechanic job at Firestone Complete Auto Care? We can give you the details on entry-level mechanic jobs in Sarasota, or we can describe a day in the life of one of our apprentice mechanics. Instead of an office cubicle, our mechanics work in the service bays, where fist bumps safety, and service go hand in hand. Firestone Complete Auto Care mechanics proudly suit up in the company’s signature uniform and put on personal protective equipment as needed. During business hours, our mechanics can be found working on cars doing everything from oil changes to vehicle road tests. It's a physical job, but a highly rewarding one. Just 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.” Keeping yourself, your coworkers, and customers safe in and around cars will always be a priority for you.

Benefits for Sarasota Entry-Level Mechanics

You may find lots of mechanic job openings in Sarasota, but if you want a career in auto repair, you should apply to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We offer paid training opportunities, performance-based incentives, and health plans for part-time and full-time employees. Additionally, we promote from within, mentoring our entry-level automotive service technicians into management-worthy individuals.

Does Firestone Complete Auto Care offer benefits that go above and beyond many other businesses hiring in Sarasota? Yep! Part and full-time employees in Sarasota have immediate 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. (Pets need support, too!) Other terrific benefits include paid medical maternity leave, an apprentice toolkit to jumpstart your Maintenance Technician career if you choose, company-paid tool insurance for technicians, and complimentary uniforms, including specially sized uniforms for women.

Health aid coverage for children age 0-17, free flu shots, and 24/7 access to doctors through Blue Cross Blue Shield's Telehealth network are also available as soon as you start. After some time with the company, you may also be able to take advantage of 401(k), short or long-term disability, vacation time, and sick pay. Many of these benefits come at no cost to you!

Our automotive technicians in Sarasota pride themselves on solving complex car issues while advancing their career as mechanics. Join our team as an entry-level mechanic to start working with all types of vehicles, state-of-the-art technology and passionate 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 an entry-level mechanic job in Sarasota today. If you have questions about job openings and requirements at Firestone Complete Auto Care, feel free to call us at 877-734-9512.