Mechanic

American Tire Depot; Central Point (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + commission

Overtime opportunities

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Supplemental insurances

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

Referral bonuses

ASE reimbursement

Career growth into diagnostics/lead/

Job summary

American Tire Depot (Central Point, OR) is hiring a Mechanic to diagnose and repair brakes, suspension, steering, and tire services. You will perform alignments, replace under-hood components, and ensure safe, quality work for customers.

We offer a competitive hourly rate with commission and overtime, plus paid vacation, comprehensive benefits, a 401(k) match, and opportunities for growth into diagnostics or leadership as you progress with the team.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of professional mechanical experience.
• Skilled in brakes, suspension, steering, and alignments.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Able to lift up to 70 lbs and operate in a fast-paced shop.
• Detail-oriented and team-driven with leadership potential.
• Open availability, including weekends, to support peak 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

2-3 years mechanical experience

Brakes

Suspension

Steering

Alignments

Valid driver's license

Lift 70 lbs

Detail-oriented

Team-driven

Leadership mindset

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.

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.