Brake & Front-End Technician — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Theodore Robins Ford; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Health & Dental Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off & Vacation

Employee Vehicle Purchase Program

Flexible Work Schedule

Long-Term Job Security

Growth & Advancement Opportunities

Family-Owned and Operated

Job summary

Theodore Robbins Ford in Costa Mesa, CA is seeking an experienced Brake & Front End Technician to join our service team. You will diagnose and repair brake systems, perform wheel alignments, and handle front-end suspension work to Ford standards.

With a strong focus on safety and quality, you will document repairs, coordinate with parts, and road-test vehicles to ensure accuracy. A valid driver's license and ability to lift 50+ lbs are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on brake and front-end suspension repair experience.
• Strong diagnostic skills across brake, steering, and suspension systems.
• Experience with wheel alignment and balancing equipment.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced dealership environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a reliable work ethic.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair brake systems, including disc and drum service, rotor and pad replacement, caliper repair, and brake fluid flushes.
• Diagnose ride, handling, and tire wear problems using wheel alignment and balancing equipment.
• Inspect and repair front-end suspension and steering components, including tie rods, ball joints, control arms, and wheel bearings.
• Complete repair orders efficiently and accurately in accordance with dealership and Ford factory standards.
• Coordinate with the parts department to source required components; save and tag warranty parts as needed.
• Identify additional safety or service needs and communicate findings promptly to the service advisor.
• Document all work performed accurately on the repair order.
• Road-test vehicles as needed to verify repair quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all OSHA and safety requirements.

Skills

Brake repair

Front-end suspension

Wheel alignment

Diagnostics

Valid driver’s license

Manual dexterity

Tools

Wheel alignment equipment

Balancing equipment

Job description

Theodore Robbins Ford in Costa Mesa, CA is seeking an experienced Brake & Front End Technician to join our service team. You will diagnose and repair brake systems, perform wheel alignments, and handle front-end suspension work to Ford standards.

With a strong focus on safety and quality, you will document repairs, coordinate with parts, and road-test vehicles to ensure accuracy. A valid driver's license and ability to lift 50+ lbs are required.