Mechanic

American Tire Depot, Inc.; Paso Robles (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life ins.

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts and referralBonuses

Job summary

Big Brand Tire & Service in Paso Robles, CA is seeking a qualified Mechanic to diagnose and repair brake systems, suspensions, alignments and tire services for our busy shop. You’ll join a results-driven team delivering fast, accurate service to customers on the road.

We offer an hourly wage with potential overtime, benefits, and opportunities to advance into diagnostic work, service advisory roles, or management as you prove your skills and reliability.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of professional mechanical experience.
• Skilled in brakes, suspension, steering, and alignments.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record; ability to lift 70 lbs.
• Detail-oriented and team-driven.
• Motivated to grow into diagnostics and leadership.
• Open availability, including weekends.

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 systems

Suspension

Alignments

Detail-oriented

Team-driven

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

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.

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