Apply for Kent, WA Experienced Auto Technician Openings

Now Hiring Advanced Auto & Tire Technicians in Kent

Looking to take your Kent mechanic career to the next level? 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 great place for new opportunities. Join our Kent team as an advanced technician to continue developing your technical skills and work on a variety of vehicles with cutting edge technology. We’re looking to hire ambitious individuals who are natural problem-solvers and have a knack for learning mechanical tasks. Do you fit that description? If that’s the case, read on to learn more about mechanic jobs in Kent.

Kent, WA Advanced Mechanic Job Description

So, what does the day-to-day life of mechanics in Kent look like? 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 educating non-mechanical clients on mechanical repairs.

Job responsibilities for advanced technicians in Kent also 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, assisting them with hands-on tasks such as oil changes and battery 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.

Required Qualifications for Kent Advanced Mechanics

Wondering if you qualify for a Kent advanced technician position with Firestone Complete Auto Care? 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. A valid auto driver’s license along with the ability to drive customer and company cars is required. You will also need excellent reading, writing, math, 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. If Kent, WA requires additional licenses, you must also obtain and maintain those. Just as importantly, you must have the skill to mentor entry-level mechanics and advise non-technical customers about automotive diagnostics and complex services.

Perks of Becoming an Advanced Auto Tech in Kent, WA

In Kent, mechanics are always in demand. But while other car repair shops just offer jobs, Firestone Complete Auto Care fosters empowering employment. We’ll back your education with paid training, support you as you develop your A.S.E. qualifications, 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. Both part-time and full-time teammates have access to health benefits.

Are there more advantages to working for Firestone Complete Auto Care over other auto shops hiring in Kent? Of course! Part and full-time employees in Kent have immediate access to healthcare resources to support their well-being and that of their loved ones, including medical, dental, vision, and even voluntary pet insurance. (We're pet lovers, too!) Other exceptional perks 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 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 right away. After a certain amount of time, you could also be eligible for vacation time, sick pay, 401(k), and short or long-term disability. So many of these perks come free!

Ready to upgrade your work life? Apply to advanced auto technician jobs in Kent, WA 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.