Auto & Tire Technician Jobs Near You in Kent, OH

Find Advanced Mechanic Jobs in Kent, OH

Looking to take your Kent mechanic career to the next level? You’ve reached your destination. 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 for an advanced auto technician job near you in Kent, OH to further develop your diagnostic skills and technical aptitude and work on a variety of vehicles with best-in-class tools and technology. We’re looking to hire ambitious individuals who are passionate about building relationships and love everything car-related. Is that how you’d describe yourself? If so, find more Kent auto technician job info below.

Kent Advanced Auto Technician Job Description

What’s it like being an auto technician in Kent? As an advanced auto and tire 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 repairs to non-mechanical clients.

Advanced auto technician job responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing vehicles to specifications by taking care of things like transmission repairs and alignments, as well as inspections and brake checks. Additionally, advanced technicians mentor their less experienced teammates, assisting them with hands-on tasks such as tire maintenance and part installations. Most importantly, you’ll help support our brand’s commitment to delivering cars that are fixed right, priced right, right on time.

Required Qualifications for Kent Advanced Mechanics

Want to know what it takes to get a Kent 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 perform road tests on customer vehicles is a must. You should also have good writing, math, reading, and interpersonal abilities. 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 Kent, OH requires additional licenses, you must also obtain and maintain those. Just as importantly, you must have the skill to mentor your less experienced teammates and advise non-technical customers about inspection findings and service recommendations.

Perks of Joining Our Team in Kent, OH as an Auto Technician

Finding a selection of auto technician jobs near you in Kent, OH isn’t hard. But while other car repair shops just offer jobs, Firestone Complete Auto Care cultivates an empowering work environment. We’ll help you build on your current skills, cheer you on as you continue your A.S.E. education, and give you what you need to climb the Firestone Complete Auto Care job ladder. You’ll earn competitive pay while also being eligible for performance-based incentives! Part-time and full-time employees both have access to health benefits.

Are there benefits that set Firestone Complete Auto Care apart from other auto shops hiring in Kent? Yes, check it out! Ohio Full and part-time teammates have instant access to resources they need to take care of their health and that of their family, like vision, dental, medical, and even optional pet insurance. (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, 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. After some time with the company, you may also be eligible to get sick pay, vacation time, short/long-term disability, and 401(k). And you can get many of these benefits at no cost!

Ready to upgrade your work life? Don’t miss your chance to join the team as an advanced auto tech in Kent. Need more info? Get the inside scoop on joining the Firestone Complete Auto Care team by calling us at 877-734-9512.