Automotive Technician/Mechanic

Big Brand Tire Co.; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive service company as an Automotive Technician in Santa Monica. Enjoy competitive pay with base salary plus commission and overtime, comprehensive benefits including medical and 401(k) plan, and exceptional career advancement opportunities. Work in a team-oriented environment dedicated to your development and success.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Career advancement opportunities

ASE certification reimbursement

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Vision, voluntary life, and accident insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of professional mechanical experience in automotive repair.
• Energetic, ethical, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to examine and identify necessary repairs and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform front-end mechanical repairs including alignments, brakes, and steering.
• Examine and identify necessary repairs and maintenance.
• Communicate effectively with team members to address issues and make recommendations.

Skills

Communication

Mechanical Repair

Teamwork

Job description

Automotive Technician: $31-$45 effective rate (Base Pay + Commission + Overtime + Paid Benefits)

What can you expect from being a Technician?

Work as a team to perform front-end mechanical repairs, including but not limited to alignments, brakes, steering/suspension, fluid exchanges, and replacing components such as water pumps, alternators, belts, hoses, radiators.

What will make you a great fit for our team?

• At least 2 years of professional mechanical experience in automotive repair.
• Energetic, ethical, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to examine and identify necessary repairs and maintenance.
• Effective communication skills with team members to ensure issues are addressed and recommendations are made.
• Physically able to lift 70 lbs. and endure crouching, bending, and turning.
• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license.

What does American Tire Depot have to offer?

• Mentorship and long-term career opportunities.
• Willingness to learn and cross-train in preventive maintenance, repairs, and sales.
• Professional development and career progression.
• Incentive and commission plans.
• Opportunity to master sales and service skills.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rates and high commissions (average annual earnings $65-$110k).
• Work-life balance.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• ASE certification reimbursement.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Medical, dental, and life insurance.
• Vision, voluntary life, and accident insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Employee discounts & perks.
• Supportive team environment.

Big Brand Tire & Service has been serving customers for over 50 years across multiple states. We value our team and promote from within, helping you develop your skills while we grow together!