Auto & Tire Technician Jobs Near You in Columbus, OH

Now Hiring Advanced Auto & Tire Technicians in Columbus

Looking to overhaul your career as a mechanic in Columbus? Shift your search to “Park.” With thousands of hardworking employees across the nation, Firestone Complete Auto Care is a leader in car care, and a perfect spot to grow professionally. Join our Columbus team as an advanced technician to further develop your diagnostic skills and technical aptitude and work on different types of cars with best-in-class tools and technology. We’re hiring goal-getters who are natural problem-solvers and love cars from bumper to bumper. Does that sound like you? If that’s the case, read on to learn more about mechanic jobs in Columbus.

Duties & Job Description for Advanced Auto Techs in Columbus

So, what do auto technicians in Columbus do? When you join the Firestone Complete Auto Care team as an advanced mechanic, your days will be full of all things car-related, from road testing and fixing vehicles to explaining technical repairs to non-mechanical clients.

Job responsibilities for advanced technicians in Columbus also include diagnosing and repairing vehicles to specifications by completing services such as diagnostics and exhaust repairs, as well as inspections and brake checks. Advanced auto technicians also train entry-level mechanics, overseeing them as they perform everyday services like tire maintenance and part installations. Above all, you will help us uphold Firestone Complete Auto Care’s brand promise: to deliver vehicles that are fixed right, priced right, right on time.

Landing an Advanced Auto Tech Job in Columbus, OH

Want to know what it takes to get a Columbus advanced technician job? You must have five or more years of experience working on cars and have completed an automotive Vocational-Technical program. Having a valid driver’s license at all times, combined with the ability to drive customer and company cars is a must. You’ll also need adequate math, reading, writing, and communication 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’re not, you’ll have up to two years from when you join the team to get adequately certified. Columbus, OH may also require extra certifications, in which case you’ll be expected to get those, too. Lastly, you should be able (and patient enough) to train apprentice mechanics and advise non-mechanical individuals on services and car lingo!

Benefits for Advanced Auto Technicians in Columbus, OH

Finding a selection of auto technician jobs near you in Columbus, OH isn’t hard. 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 competitive pay and could also be eligible for results-based bonuses and promotions. Part-time and full-time employees both have access to health benefits.

Does Firestone Complete Auto Care offer benefits that go above and beyond many other auto shops hiring in Columbus? You bet. Part and full-time employees in Columbus have instant access to healthcare resources to support their well-being and that of their loved ones, like dental, vision, medical, and even optional insurance for pets. (We're pet lovers, too!) Other great perks include paid medical maternity leave, a special apprentice kit to help you become a Maintenance Technician if that interests you, company-paid tool insurance for technicians, and no-cost uniforms, including specially sized uniforms for women. Free flu shots, health aid coverage for children, and around-the-clock Telehealth access to Blue Cross Blue Shield medical professionals are also available as soon as you start. After a certain amount of time, 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!

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