Mechanic

American Tire Depot; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate + commission

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurances

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts and bonuses

Job summary

A reputable tire company in California is seeking a Mechanic to perform repairs and maintenance, including brake jobs and suspension repairs. The ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of experience, skills in various automotive systems, and a valid driver's license. This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Join a dynamic team that values performance and service excellence.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of professional mechanical experience.
• Skilled in brakes, suspension, steering, and alignments.
• Valid driver’s license and clean record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and perform brake jobs.
• Handle suspension repairs and perform alignments.
• Replace under-hood components like water pumps and alternators.

Skills

Professional mechanical experience

Brakes expertise

Suspension skills

Steering and alignments

Detail-oriented

Team-driven

Open availability including weekends

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.

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.

Apply today! Every application is reviewed by a real member of our recruiting team. If you’re a match, one of our recruiters will personally call you this week.

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

American Tire Depotis an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to a respectful, inclusive workplace.