Mechanic

Big Brand Tire & Service; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime opportunities

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

Referral bonuses

ASE reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Big Brand Tire & Service is seeking a skilled Mechanic to diagnose and repair brakes, suspensions, and steering systems, with duties including tire mounting, oil changes, and battery testing. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork in a busy shop environment.

You must have 2-3 years of experience, a valid driver’s license, and a willingness to work weekends. The team offers a competitive hourly rate, overtime, and opportunities for career growth within a trusted regional brand.

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

Valid driver's license

Detail-oriented

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 50+ years, Big Brand has been the trusted name in tires and auto repair. Now in over 10 states and growing fast, we're serious about two things: delivering world-class service to our customers and being the employer-of-choice by providing endless opportunities for career growth.

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