Experienced Auto Mechanic Jobs in Kinston, NC

Now Hiring Advanced Auto & Tire Technicians in Kinston

Want to advance your mechanic career in Kinston? Pull over, your search stops here. Thanks to hundreds of passionate team members, Firestone Complete Auto Care is a leader in car care, and a great place for new opportunities. Apply for an advanced auto technician job near you in Kinston, NC to leverage your mechanic skills and work on a variety of cars and trucks using top-of-the-line technology. We are looking for driven employees who are passionate about building relationships and have a knack for learning mechanical tasks. Does that sound like you? If so, learn more about Kinston mechanic jobs below.

Kinston Advanced Auto Technician Job Description

So, what do auto technicians in Kinston do? When you join the Firestone Complete Auto Care team as an advanced mechanic, 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 Kinston have a number of responsibilities including fixing cars per manufacturer standards by performing services such as fuel ignition and electrical repairs, as well as brake checks and A/C recharges. Additionally, advanced technicians mentor their less experienced teammates, assisting them with hands-on tasks such as oil changes and battery installations. Above all, you’ll champion our brand’s commitment to delivering cars that are fixed right, priced right, right on time.

Requirements for Advanced Technicians in Kinston

Want to know what it takes to get a Kinston advanced technician job? You must have at least five years of experience doing car repairs and have completed an automotive Vocational-Technical program. Having a valid driver’s license at all times, combined with the ability to test drive clients’ cars is a must. You’ll also need adequate math, reading, writing, and customer service skills. A stand-out applicant also has A.S.E. certifications in at least five of A1-48 (L1 counts toward the five, too). Don’t have these qualifications… yet? No worries, you’ll have up to two years from the date of your employment to comply. If Kinston, NC requires additional licenses, you’ll be expected to get those, too. Just as importantly, you must have the skill to train apprentice mechanics and educate non-mechanically-inclined guests about inspection findings and service recommendations.

Benefits for Advanced Auto Technicians in Kinston, NC

Finding a selection of auto technician jobs near you in Kinston, NC isn’t hard. While many NC mechanic jobs lack growth opportunities, Firestone Complete Auto Care fosters empowering employment. We’ll help you grow 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 you may also qualify for results-based rewards such as bonuses and raises. Full-time and part-time associates qualify for our healthcare plans.

Are there more advantages to working for Firestone Complete Auto Care over other auto shops hiring in Kinston? You bet. North Carolina Full and part-time teammates have instant 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. (We're big fans of pets, too!) Other great 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 complimentary uniforms, including specially sized uniforms for women. Health aid coverage for children age 0-17, free flu shots, and around-the-clock Telehealth access to Blue Cross Blue Shield medical professionals 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. And you can get many of these benefits at no cost!

Want to add your talents to our winning team? Submit your application to become an advanced mechanic in Kinston, NC. Need more info? Get the inside scoop on joining the Firestone Complete Auto Care team by calling us at 877-734-9512.