Mechanic

Big Brand Tire & Service; Watertown (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay plus overtime

Paid vacation

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

Life insurance

401k with match

Employee discounts

Referral bonuses

Career growth

Job summary

Big Brand Tire & Service is seeking a mechanically skilled technician to diagnose brakes, replace components, perform alignments, and service tires. You will contribute to a dynamic shop, handling maintenance tasks and ensuring guest safety on the road.

With 2–3 years of experience, you’ll advance toward diagnostics and leadership roles while enjoying weekend accessibility and comprehensive benefits in a fast-paced environment.

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

Diagnostics interest

Leadership

Job description

Mechanic

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.

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

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

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