Automotive Brake Technician Brake Masters Auto Repair Shops

Brakemasters; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Ongoing training opportunities

Performance incentives

Job summary

Brakemasters in Albuquerque is hiring for a skilled technician to examine vehicles and conduct repairs. You'll engage with customers to diagnose problems and perform essential vehicle maintenance, including brake repairs and system diagnostics.

The role offers a competitive compensation package, including health insurance and retirement benefits, along with a 5-day work week. Join our team and take part in a supportive shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Examine vehicles to determine damage or malfunctions.
• Test drive vehicles and components using diagnostic tools.
• Repair and adjust brakes and other systems.
• Discuss work with supervisors and confer with customers.

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

• Examine vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions.
• Test drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices.
• Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes.
• Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors.
• Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.
• Plan work procedures, using charts, technical manuals, and experience.
• Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers’ performance specifications.
• Confer with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems, and to discuss work to be performed and future repair requirements.
• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.
• Disassemble units and inspect parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Overhaul or replace carburetors, blowers, generators, distributors, starters, and pumps.
• Repair and service air conditioning, heating, engine-cooling, and electrical systems.
• Repair or replace parts such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings.
• Tear down, repair, and rebuild faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems, and linkages.
• Rewire ignition systems, lights, and instrument panels.
• Repair radiator leaks.
• Install and repair accessories such as radios, heaters, mirrors, and windshield wipers.
• Repair manual and automatic transmissions.
• Repair or replace shock absorbers.
• Align vehicles’ front ends.
• Rebuild parts such as crankshafts and cylinder blocks.

Compensation & Benefits

• Schedule: 5-Day Work Week (Enjoy your life outside the shop).
• Insurance: Health, Dental, and Vision available (Eligible 1st of the month after 60 days).
• Retirement: 401(k) with Company Match (Subject to plan terms).
• Time Off: Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

Why Join Brake Masters?

• Competitive Compensation: Top-tier pay that reflects your mastery and experience, plus performance incentives.
• State-of-the-Art Equipment: Access to the latest diagnostic tools and shop equipment.
• Career Growth: Ongoing training opportunities to keep your certifications current and your skills sharp.
• Great Culture: A collaborative, team-oriented shop environment where your voice and expertise matter.

Ready to shift your career into high gear? Apply today by uploading your resume, a brief overview of your experience, and a copy of your current certifications. Join Brake Masters and help us keep our community safely on the road!