Brake & Alignment Technician - Hailey #117

Les Schwab Tire Centers; Hailey (ID); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Employee discount

Tuition assistance

Profit sharing

Job summary

Les Schwab Tire Centers is seeking a Brake & Alignment Technician in Idaho. This role services and installs brake, alignment, and suspension components, and includes battery testing, tire work, TPMS calibration, and road service. You will operate tools, assist the team, and ensure top-notch customer service.

Applicants must have a valid driver's license and be able to lift heavy objects, bend, reach, and stand for extended periods. On-the-job training is provided.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work in a rapid pace environment.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Frequent lifting up to 75 pounds and physical activity is expected.

Responsibilities

• Install or service brake systems, including hydraulic/electric components.
• Test and install batteries.
• Dismount/mount tires and wheels, rebalance, and recalibrate TPMS.
• Use shop tools and equipment to diagnose and repair vehicles.
• Assist other team members and provide great customer service.
• Test drive vehicles to verify repairs and performance.
• Participate in offsite and emergency road service as needed.
• Refer customers to qualified colleagues when appropriate.

Skills

Customer service

Safety consciousness

Communication

Tools

Hand tools

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;
• 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 - $28.00

• Quarterly Bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Company-funded retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Short- and long-term disability
• Employee discount
• Tuition Assistance
• Competitive compensation
• Profit sharing bonus
• Retirement plan funded by Les Schwab
• Company paid training
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Vacation & holiday pay
• Life Insurance

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.

Les Schwab is an equal-opportunity employer.