Mechanic: Brakes, Suspensions & Diagnostics Path

American-Tire-Depot; California; On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 4,821,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly + commission

Paid time off

Insurance: medical, dental, vision, &

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts & referrals

Career growth into Diagnostics/Service

Job summary

American Tire Depot is seeking a skilled Mechanic to diagnose and repair vehicles, delivering fast, accurate service to customers. We value teamwork and a results-driven attitude, and we provide a benefits package comparable to larger organizations.

As a Mechanic, you will work on brakes, suspension, steering, alignments, tires, and preventive maintenance, with opportunities for growth into diagnostics or leadership.

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

Job description

American Tire Depot is seeking a skilled Mechanic to diagnose and repair vehicles, delivering fast, accurate service to customers. We value teamwork and a results-driven attitude, and we provide a benefits package comparable to larger organizations.

As a Mechanic, you will work on brakes, suspension, steering, alignments, tires, and preventive maintenance, with opportunities for growth into diagnostics or leadership.