Brake & Alignment Technician - Kalispell #904

lesschwab; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Bonus

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Disability coverage

Employee discount

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Les Schwab in Kalispell, MT is seeking a Brake & Alignment Technician to service brake, alignment, and suspension systems, install TPMS, and perform offsite road service as needed. You will use hand tools and test equipment, deliver excellent customer service, and follow company policy.

The role requires a valid driver's license, ability to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally, and the stamina for a fast-paced shop. Full-time positions offer benefits after eligibility.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Install or service hydraulic/electric brake systems, suspension, alignment, drive train, and power steering components.
• Test drive vehicles and perform offsite and emergency road services.
• Operate service vehicles and assist other employees.
• Provide excellent customer service and refer customers to qualified staff as needed.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Fast-paced environment

Team collaboration

Tools

Hand tools

Testing equipment

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.