Brake & Alignment Technician - Montrose #189

Les Schwab Tire Centers; Montrose (CO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Bonus

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Company-funded retirement plan

Paid time off

Short- and long-term disability

Employee discount

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Les Schwab Tire Centers is seeking Brake & Alignment Technicians in the United States to service brake, alignment, and suspension components and deliver outstanding customer service. The role involves tire work, battery testing, and TPMS calibration, with on-site expectations and involvement in offsite road service.

The job emphasizes safety, team collaboration, and adhering to company policies within a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Excellent customer service skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Frequent lifting up to 35 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Install or service brake systems, suspension, alignment, drive train, and power steering parts.
• Test and install batteries.
• Dismount/mount tires and wheels, rebalance, and service TPMS components.
• Use equipment and hand tools as required.
• Assist other employees and test drive vehicles.
• Operate service vehicles for offsite and emergency road service.
• Provide excellent customer service and refer customers to qualified colleagues as needed.

Skills

Driver's license

Customer service

Fast-paced environment

Physical stamina

Job description

Job Description

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

Pay: $14.85 - $24.50

For full time positions after eligibility criteria are met.

• Quarterly Bonus
• Medical
• dental
• vision
• 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.

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 Short & long-term disability

Les Schwab is an equal‑opportunity employer.

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