Mechanic — Path to Diagnostics & Leadership

Big Brand Tire & Service; California (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

American Tire Depot is seeking a skilled Mechanic to diagnose and perform brake jobs, suspension repairs, alignments, and under-hood replacements. You’ll mount, dismount, balance tires, and carry out oil changes and preventive maintenance.

You’ll work in a fast-paced shop with a focus on speed, accuracy, and guest satisfaction. A valid driver’s license and the ability to lift 70 lbs are required, with weekend availability encouraged.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of professional mechanical experience.
• Skilled in brakes, suspension, steering, and alignments.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record; ability to lift 70 lbs.

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

Lifts 70 lbs

Job description

American Tire Depot is seeking a skilled Mechanic to diagnose and perform brake jobs, suspension repairs, alignments, and under-hood replacements. You’ll mount, dismount, balance tires, and carry out oil changes and preventive maintenance.

You’ll work in a fast-paced shop with a focus on speed, accuracy, and guest satisfaction. A valid driver’s license and the ability to lift 70 lbs are required, with weekend availability encouraged.