Experienced Auto Mechanic Jobs in Columbia, MO

Check Out Columbia Automotive Technician Jobs

Want to advance your mechanic career in Columbia? 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 great place for new opportunities. Join our Columbia team as an advanced technician to leverage your mechanic skills and work on a variety of cars and trucks with best-in-class tools and technology. We are looking for driven employees who are passionate about advancing their career and love everything car-related. Do you fit that description? If so, find more Columbia auto technician job info below.

Columbia Advanced Auto Technician Job Description

So, what does the day-to-day life of mechanics in Columbia look like? As an advanced auto and tire technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care, working on cars will take up most of your day, from road testing and fixing vehicles to explaining technical terms to less car-savvy clients.

Job responsibilities for advanced technicians in Columbia also include troubleshooting and repairing cars to manufacturer guidelines by performing services such as fuel ignition and electrical repairs, as well as inspections and brake checks. Advanced mechanics also mentor their less experienced teammates, helping them with routine services like battery checks and oil changes. Above all, you will help us uphold our brand’s commitment to delivering cars that are fixed right, priced right, right on time.

Landing an Advanced Auto Tech Job in Columbia, MO

Wondering how to make your Columbia advanced auto technician job application stand out? You must have a few years (5 years minimum) of mechanical experience under your belt and have completed an automotive Vocational-Technical program. A valid auto driver’s license along with the ability to test drive clients’ cars is required. You should also have good writing, math, reading, and customer service skills. An outstanding application will also show you’re A.S.E. certified in at least five of A1-A8 (L1 counts, too). If you’re not, you’ll have up to two years from when you join the team to get adequately certified. If Columbia, MO requires additional licenses, you must also obtain and maintain those. Just as importantly, you must have the skill to mentor your less experienced teammates and educate non-mechanically-inclined guests about services and car lingo!

Perks of Becoming an Advanced Auto Tech in Columbia, MO

In Columbia, mechanics are always in demand. But while other car repair shops just offer jobs, Firestone Complete Auto Care offers fulfilling careers. We’ll help you build on your current skills, cheer you on as you continue your A.S.E. education, and arm you with the skills you need for a raise or promotion with us. You’ll earn a competitive salary or wage while also being eligible for performance-based incentives! Full-time and part-time associates have access to health benefits.

Does Firestone Complete Auto Care offer benefits that go above and beyond many other businesses hiring in Columbia? Of course! Missouri Full and part-time teammates have immediate access to resources they need to take care of their health and that of their family, like vision, dental, medical, and even optional pet insurance. (We love our furry friends, too!) Other exceptional benefits include an apprentice toolkit to help you become a Maintenance Technician if you want, paid medical maternity leave, up to $3,000 worth of company-paid technician tool insurance, and free uniforms, including specially designed uniforms for female teammates. Free flu shots, health aid coverage for children, and around-the-clock Telehealth access to Blue Cross Blue Shield medical professionals are also available immediately. Eventually, you may also be able to take advantage of sick pay, vacation time, short/long-term disability, and 401(k). And you can get many of these benefits at no cost!

Ready to upgrade your work life? Don’t miss your chance to join the team as an advanced auto tech in Columbia. Not ready to apply... yet? Call us at 877-734-9512 for more details on the application, interview, and onboarding process.