Auto & Tire Technician Jobs Near You in Latham, NY

Check Out Latham Automotive Technician Jobs

Looking to overhaul your career as a mechanic in Latham? You’ve reached your destination. 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 Latham auto technician jobs to leverage your mechanic skills and work on a variety of vehicles using top-of-the-line technology. We’re looking to hire ambitious individuals who are passionate about advancing their career and have a knack for learning mechanical tasks. Does that sound like you? If so, find more Latham auto technician job info below.

Duties & Job Description for Advanced Auto Techs in Latham

So, what do auto technicians in Latham do? 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 repairs to non-mechanical clients.

Advanced mechanics in Latham have a number of responsibilities including 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 mechanics also mentor their less experienced teammates, overseeing them as they perform everyday services like battery checks and oil changes. Above all, you’ll champion Firestone Complete Auto Care’s brand promise: to deliver vehicles that are fixed right, priced right, right on time.

Required Qualifications for Latham Advanced Mechanics

Wondering how to make your Latham advanced auto technician job application stand out? You must have five or more years of experience working on cars and have completed an automotive Vocational-Technical program. A valid auto driver’s license along with the ability to drive customer and company cars is a must-have. You should also have good writing, math, reading, and communication skills. A stand-out applicant also has A.S.E. certifications in at least five of A1-48 (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. Latham, NY may also require extra certifications, in which case 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 educate non-mechanically-inclined guests about automotive diagnostics and complex services.

Perks of Becoming an Advanced Auto Tech in Latham, NY

In Latham, mechanics are always in demand. While many NY mechanic jobs lack growth opportunities, Firestone Complete Auto Care cultivates an empowering work environment. We’ll help you build on your current skills, support you in advancing your A.S.E. certification, and give you opportunities to grow within the company. Whether you’re part-time or full-time, you’ll be paid competitively and you may also qualify for results-based rewards such as bonuses and raises. Part-time and full-time employees both qualify for our healthcare plans.

Are there benefits that set Firestone Complete Auto Care apart from other companies hiring in Latham? Yes, check it out! Full-time and part-time employees in New York have instant access to important resources for staying healthy, like vision, dental, medical, and even optional pet insurance. (We're pet lovers, too!) Other exceptional benefits 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 no-cost uniforms, including specially sized uniforms for women. Free flu shots, health aid coverage for children, and 24-hour, 7-days a week access to medical professionals via video are also available immediately. Eventually, you may also be able to take advantage of 401(k), short or long-term disability, vacation time, and sick pay. So many of these perks come free!

Want to be a part of a positive work environment? Apply to advanced auto technician jobs in Latham, NY today. Got more job questions? Call us at 877-734-9512 for more details on the application, interview, and onboarding process.