Auto & Tire Technician Jobs Near You in Independence, MO

Now Hiring Advanced Auto & Tire Technicians in Independence

Want to advance your mechanic career in Independence? Shift your search to “Park.” With thousands of hardworking employees across the nation, Firestone Complete Auto Care is a known leader in the auto repair industry, and a great place for new opportunities. Apply to one of our Independence auto technician jobs to further develop your diagnostic skills and technical aptitude and work on different types of cars with cutting edge technology. We’re looking to hire ambitious individuals who are passionate about building relationships and love cars from bumper to bumper. Is that how you’d describe yourself? If so, find more Independence auto technician job info below.

Duties & Job Description for Advanced Auto Techs in Independence

So, what do auto technicians in Independence do? As an advanced technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care, your days will be full of all things car-related, from test driving and repairing vehicles to explaining technical terms to less car-savvy clients.

Advanced mechanics in Independence have a number of responsibilities including troubleshooting and repairing cars to manufacturer guidelines by completing services such as diagnostics and exhaust repairs, as well as brake and hydraulic fixes. Advanced auto technicians also train entry-level mechanics, helping them with routine services like tire maintenance and part installations. 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 Independence, MO

Wondering how to make your Independence advanced auto technician job application stand out? You must have at least five years of experience doing car repairs 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 will also need excellent reading, writing, math, and customer service skills. An ideal candidate is also A.S.E. certified in at least five of A1-A8 (L1 counts toward the five, too). If you are not, you will have a maximum of two years from the date of your employment to comply with this requirement. Independence, MO may also require extra certifications, in which case you’ll be expected to get those, too. Just as importantly, you must have the skill to mentor entry-level mechanics and advise non-technical customers about inspection findings and service recommendations.

Perks of Joining Our Team in Independence, MO as an Auto Technician

You’re sure to find a variety of mechanic positions in Independence. However, while some shops have jobs with minimal benefits, Firestone Complete Auto Care cultivates an empowering work environment. We’ll back your education with paid training, support you in advancing your A.S.E. certification, and give you what you need to climb the Firestone Complete Auto Care job ladder. You’ll earn a competitive salary or wage and you may also qualify for results-based rewards such as bonuses and raises. Full-time and part-time associates have access to health benefits.

Are there more advantages to working for Firestone Complete Auto Care over other auto shops hiring in Independence? Sure! Missouri Full and part-time teammates have instant access to important resources for staying healthy, like vision, dental, medical, and even optional pet insurance. (We love our furry friends, too!) Other nice perks 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 uniquely sized and designed uniforms for female team members. 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 immediately. Eventually, you could also be eligible for 401(k), short or long-term disability, vacation time, and sick pay. Many of these benefits come at no cost to you!

Ready to upgrade your work life? Submit your application to become an advanced mechanic in Independence, MO. Need more info? Get the inside scoop on joining the Firestone Complete Auto Care team by calling us at 877-734-9512.