Brake & Alignment Technician - Portland St Johns #221

Les Schwab Tire Centers; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Bonus

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Company 401(k) retirement

Paid Time Off

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Employee Discount

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Les Schwab Tire Centers is seeking a Brake & Alignment Technician to install and service brake, alignment, and suspension system parts, ensuring top customer service and adherence to company policies. Responsibilities include testing drives, offsite road service, and assisting teammates, with on-site tire/wheel work and TPMS calibration.

The role emphasizes customer service, frequent lifting, and working in a fast-paced environment. Training is provided; benefits available for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license.
• Excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds on occasion; frequent lifting up to 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Install or service brake, suspension, alignment, drive train, and power steering components.
• Test drive vehicles and perform offsite and emergency road services.
• Disassemble/assemble tires and wheels, rebalance, and calibrate TPMS components.
• Provide excellent customer service and refer customers to qualified teammates as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Valid driver's license

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description:Brake & Alignment TechnicianBrake & 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 - $26.45For full time positions after eligibility criteria are met, benefits include:Quarterly BonusMedical, dental, vision, and life insuranceCompany-funded retirement planPaid time offShort- and long-term disabilityEmployee discountTuition AssistanceBenefits are subject to change at any time and governed by plan documents and Company policy. Higher minimum wage applies in applicable locations.