Auto & Tire Technician Jobs Near You in Gastonia, NC

Now Hiring Advanced Auto & Tire Technicians in Gastonia

Want to advance your mechanic career in Gastonia? Pull over, your search stops here. With a team of hardworking employees that spans the country, Firestone Complete Auto Care is a leader in car care, and a perfect spot to grow professionally. Apply to one of our Gastonia auto technician jobs to further develop your diagnostic skills and technical aptitude and work on different types of cars with best-in-class tools and technology. We are looking for driven employees who are natural problem-solvers and love everything car-related. Do you fit that description? If that’s the case, read on to learn more about mechanic jobs in Gastonia.

Gastonia, NC Advanced Mechanic Job Description

So, what does the day-to-day life of mechanics in Gastonia look like? As an advanced technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care, your days will be full of all things car-related, from performing repairs and test drives to explaining technical terms to less car-savvy clients.

Advanced auto technician job responsibilities include fixing cars per manufacturer standards by completing services such as diagnostics and exhaust repairs, as well as brake and hydraulic fixes. Advanced mechanics also mentor their less experienced teammates, assisting them with hands-on tasks such as tire maintenance and part installations. Most importantly, you’ll help support the Firestone Complete Auto Care promise: to deliver cars that are fixed right, priced right, right on time.

Required Qualifications for Gastonia Advanced Mechanics

Want to know what it takes to get a Gastonia advanced technician job? You must have at least five years of experience doing car repairs 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’ll also need adequate math, reading, writing, and interpersonal abilities. 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 North Carolina calls for extra certifications, you must also obtain and maintain those. Just as importantly, you must have the skill to train apprentice mechanics and advise non-technical customers about inspection findings and service recommendations.

Benefits for Advanced Auto Technicians in Gastonia, NC

In Gastonia, mechanics are always in demand. 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 opportunities to grow within the company. You’ll earn competitive pay and could also be eligible for results-based bonuses and promotions. 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 Gastonia? Yep! Part and full-time employees in Gastonia 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 nice 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 no-cost uniforms, including specially designed uniforms for female teammates. Health aid coverage for children age 0-17, free flu shots, and 24-hour, 7-days a week access to medical professionals via video are also available immediately. After some time with the company, you may also be eligible to get 401(k), short or long-term disability, vacation time, and sick pay. And you can get many of these benefits at no cost!

Want to be a part of a positive work environment? Apply to advanced auto technician jobs in Gastonia, NC today. Not ready to apply... yet? Call us at 877-734-9512 for more details on the application, interview, and onboarding process.