Mechanic

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

401k match

Paid vacation & holidays

Employee discounts

Referral bonuses

ASE reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

American Tire Depot is seeking a skilled Mechanic to diagnose and repair brake, suspension, steering systems, and replace worn components. You will also mount and balance tires, perform oil changes, and maintain shop safety.

Applicants should have 2–3 years of experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 70 lbs. Weekend availability is preferred to cover peak times and ensure top-notch guest service.

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 work with a team.

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

Brake repair

Suspension

Steering

Alignments

Lift 70 lbs

Valid driver's license

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Weekend availability

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

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