Mechanic-Bozeman

Kolar Tire & Auto•Bozeman, MT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a heavy-duty Front-End Mechanic / Alignment Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for performing accurate vehicle alignments and diagnosing and repairing suspension and steering systems. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, pays close attention to detail, and works well both independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

Knowledge of steering, suspension, and alignment systems
Valid driver's license
Must be able to lift 50+ lbs and work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and a customer-first mindset

Nice To Haves

2+ years of front-end and/or alignment experience preferred
Experience using alignment equipment (Hunter) is a plus
ASE certification is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Perform two- and four-wheel alignments using modern alignment equipment
Diagnose and repair front-end components including ball joints, tie rods, control arms, bushings, and struts
Inspect suspension and steering systems and provide repair recommendations
Ensure alignments meet manufacturer specifications and customer expectations
Test drive vehicles to verify complaints and confirm repairs
Maintain clean and safe work area and follow all safety procedures
Communicate effectively with service writers and other technicians
Occasionally assist with tire installs and basic automotive services