Mechanic

Big Brand Tire & Service; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Commission and overtime opportunities

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

Referral bonuses

ASE reimbursement

Job summary

Big Brand Tire & Service is seeking a skilled Mechanic to diagnose and repair brakes, suspension, steering, and alignments in our Austin shop. You’ll replace under-hood components, mount/balance tires, perform oil changes, and maintain a safe, organized work environment.

The role offers an hourly wage with overtime opportunities, paid vacation/holidays, comprehensive insurance, a 401(k) with match, and clear paths to diagnostic roles, service advisory, or management as you prove your abilities.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of professional mechanical experience.
• Skilled in brakes, suspension, steering, and alignments.
• Valid driver’s license, clean record, and ability to lift 70 lbs.
• Detail-oriented and team-driven.
• Motivated to push into diagnostics and leadership.
• Open availability, including weekends, to handle repairs and keep guests safely on the road during our busiest times

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and perform brake jobs (disc/drum, lathe work)
• Handle suspension repairs (struts, shocks, control arms)
• Perform alignments and steering system repairs
• Replace under-hood components (water pumps, alternators, radiators, belts, hoses)
• Mount, dismount, and balance tires
• Perform oil changes and preventative maintenance
• Test and install batteries
• Keep shop organized, stocked, and safe

Skills

Brakes

Suspension

Steering

Alignments

Driver's license

Job description

Mechanic

We're a results-focused, performance-driven team that knows how to deliver. Every role here plays a key part in shaping an exceptional experience for our customers and for each other.

Description

Mechanic

We're a results-focused, performance-driven team that knows how to deliver. Every role here plays a key part in shaping an exceptional experience for our customers and for each other.

We offer the kind of benefits you'd expect from a larger organization — plus a few that give us an edge over the competition. And the best part? You'll be joining a genuinely solid team that sets the standard for speed, accuracy, and service.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate + commission and overtime opportunities
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurances
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee discounts, referral bonuses and ASE reimbursement
• Genuine career growth — with progression into Diagnostic Mechanic, Service Advisor, or Management, evidenced by hundreds of team member promotions.

Mechanic

• Diagnose and perform brake jobs (disc/drum, lathe work)
• Handle suspension repairs (struts, shocks, control arms)
• Perform alignments and steering system repairs
• Replace under-hood components (water pumps, alternators, radiators, belts, hoses)
• Mount, dismount, and balance tires
• Perform oil changes and preventative maintenance
• Test and install batteries
• Keep shop organized, stocked, and safe

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 2–3 years of professional mechanical experience
• Skilled in brakes, suspension, steering, and alignments
• Valid driver’s license, clean record, and ability to lift 70 lbs
• Detail-oriented and team-driven
• Motivated to push into diagnostics and leadership
• Open availability, including weekends, to handle repairs and keep guests safely on the road during our busiest times

About Big Brand Tire & Service

For more than 50 years, Big Brand Tire & Service has been a trusted name in tires and auto repair. With hundreds of locations across the country and a growing footprint, we're serious about two things: delivering world-class service to our customers and being an employer of choice by creating opportunities for our people to grow and build rewarding careers.

Big Brand Tire & Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to a respectful, inclusive workplace