Brake & Alignment Technician - Yakima #344

Les Schwab Tire Centers; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Employee discount

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Les Schwab Tire Centers in Yakima, WA is seeking a Brake & Alignment Technician responsible for installing and servicing brake, alignment, suspension, and related components. The role includes test driving, tire mounting, TPMS work, and delivering excellent customer service.

Requirements include a valid driver's license and strong customer service skills in a fast-paced shop environment. On-the-job training is provided to develop brake and alignment expertise.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Excellent customer service skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Install or service brake, suspension, alignment, drive train, and power steering components.
• Test drive vehicles and operate service vehicles for offsite/emergency road calls.
• Disassemble/mount tire and wheel assemblies, rebalance wheels, and handle TPMS components.

Skills

Driver's license

Customer service

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:$14.85 - $24.50For 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.