Brake & Alignment Technician - Bellingham James St #415

Les Schwab Tire Centers

Bellingham (WA)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 36,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Bonus

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Short- & Long-term Disability

Employee Discount

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Les Schwab Tire Centers is hiring a Brake & Alignment Technician to service brakes, alignments, suspensions and related parts. You will test drive vehicles, rebalance wheels, and handle TPMS components while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualified candidates hold a valid driver's license and can perform frequent lifting and bending in a fast-paced environment. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

Valid driver's license required.
Excellent customer service in a rapid pace environment.
Frequent lifting and physical activity as part of the job.

Responsibilities

Install or service hydraulic/electric brake systems, suspension, alignment and related components.
Test drive vehicles and operate service vehicles for offsite work.
Dismount/mount tires, rebalance wheels, and work with TPMS components.
Assist other technicians and reference company policies.

Skills

Customer service

Driver's license

Fast-paced work

Job description

Job Description

Brake & Alignment Technician Brake & Alignment Technicians are responsible for the service and installation of brake, alignment, and suspension system parts and components, providing excellent customer service and completing work according to company policies, procedures, and the Code of Conduct.

Primary Responsibilities

Installing or servicing hydraulic/electric brake system, suspension, alignment, drive train, and power steering parts and components; testing and installing batteries; dismounting/mounting tire and wheel assemblies, rebalancing wheels, and replacing, rebuilding and/or recalibrating TPMS components; using equipment and miscellaneous hand tools; assisting other employees; test driving vehicles; and operating service vehicles to perform offsite and emergency road services.; Provides excellent customer service; refers customers to other qualified employees as necessary.

Experience

Les Schwab offers opportunities for a variety of skills, and provides on-the job training for Brake & Alignment Technicians.

Qualifications

Valid driver's license; excellent customer service skills and the ability to work in a rapid pace environment; frequent lifting up to 35 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 75 pounds; frequent bending, twisting, kneeling and continuous squatting, reaching, walking and standing.

Pay and Benefits

$16.50 - $26.45

For full time positions after eligibility criteria are met, benefits include:

Quarterly Bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Company-funded retirement plan
Paid time off
Short- and long-term disability
Employee discount
Tuition Assistance

Benefits are subject to change at any time and governed by plan documents and Company policy. Higher minimum wage applies in applicable locations.

About Us

Our founder, Les Schwab, built his business from one store to hundreds of locations across the western states, a massive supply chain hub, and a state-of-the-art headquarters, making Les Schwab one of the largest independent tire businesses in the United States. Les believed in treating customers like family. Although he passed away in 2007, his vision remains at the core of the company’s culture: give people more for their money, reward employees for their expertise and hard work, earn people’s trust, and everyone benefits. Today, the 8,000+ employees of Les Schwab Tire Centers are proud to carry on this legacy. Our unparalleled profit-sharing and benefits package is designed to reward you now and into your future.