Auto & Tire Technician Jobs Near You in Ft Hood, TX

Now Hiring Advanced Auto & Tire Technicians in Ft Hood

Looking to take your Ft Hood mechanic career to the next level? You’ve reached your destination. Thanks to hundreds of passionate team members, Firestone Complete Auto Care is a leader in car care, and a perfect spot to grow professionally. Join our Ft Hood team as an advanced technician to further develop your diagnostic skills and technical aptitude and work on a variety of vehicles using top-of-the-line technology. We’re hiring goal-getters who are passionate about advancing their career and love everything car-related. Is that how you’d describe yourself? If that’s the case, read on to learn more about mechanic jobs in Ft Hood.

Ft Hood, TX Advanced Mechanic Job Description

So, what does the day-to-day life of mechanics in Ft Hood look like? When you join the Firestone Complete Auto Care team as an advanced mechanic, you can expect your days to be filled with 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 diagnosing and repairing vehicles to specifications by completing services such as diagnostics and exhaust repairs, as well as brake and hydraulic fixes. Advanced auto technicians also train entry-level mechanics, helping them with routine services like oil changes and battery installations. Above all, you will help us uphold the Firestone Complete Auto Care promise: to deliver cars that are fixed right, priced right, right on time.

Required Qualifications for Ft Hood Advanced Mechanics

Want to know what it takes to get a Ft Hood advanced technician job? You must have at least five years of experience doing car repairs and proof of completion of a Vocational-Technical program in the automotive field. Having a valid driver’s license at all times, combined with the ability to test drive clients’ cars is required. 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). If you’re not, you’ll have up to two years from when you join the team to get adequately certified. Ft Hood, TX 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 train apprentice mechanics and educate non-mechanically-inclined guests about inspection findings and service recommendations.

Perks of Becoming an Advanced Auto Tech in Ft Hood, TX

In Ft Hood, mechanics are always in demand. However, while some shops have jobs with minimal benefits, 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 while also being eligible for performance-based incentives! Part-time and full-time employees both qualify for our healthcare plans.

Are there more advantages to working for Firestone Complete Auto Care over other auto shops hiring in Ft Hood? Yep! Full-time and part-time employees in Texas have immediate 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 love our furry friends, too!) Other nice benefits include an apprentice toolkit to help you become a Maintenance Technician if you want, paid medical maternity leave, optional technician tool insurance, and no-cost uniforms, including uniquely sized and designed uniforms for female team members. 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 as soon as you start. After some time with the company, you may also be able to take advantage of sick pay, vacation time, short/long-term disability, and 401(k). Many of these benefits come at no cost to you!

Ready to upgrade your work life? Apply to advanced auto technician jobs in Ft Hood, TX today. Not ready to apply... yet? Get the inside scoop on joining the Firestone Complete Auto Care team by calling us at 877-734-9512.