Brake and Tire Technician
We’re looking for Automotive Mechanics to join Carvana—the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500.
About the role
As a Brake & Tire Technician, you’ll perform light maintenance or repairs, including:
- Changing brakes and tires
- Routine inspections and maintenance
- Basic mechanical repair for brake pads, calipers, rotors
- Tire installations and wheel alignments
You’ll work in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers using state-of-the-art tools. If you’re joining in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to ensure your skills and pay progress along with the company.
Responsibilities
- Perform light maintenance or repairs, including brake and tire services
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance tasks
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of professional automotive repair experience
- Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools—must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
- Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license (some positions may require a Motor Vehicle Records check)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment, sometimes exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
- Use of safety equipment, including face shields or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, masks, and other protective garments and equipment
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
Pay
Starting pay for this position is $18.00 per hour, with a pay range of $18.00–$22.00 hourly based on level of experience.
Schedule
We offer two shifts at this location. All locations are subject to mandatory overtime based on business need.
- First shift: Mon–Fri, 6:00 AM–3:00 PM
Location
Our inspection center is located at: 10680 Charter Oak Ranch Rd, Fountain, CO 80817.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
- Generous paid-time off, and your birthday is a holiday
- ASE and tool reimbursement programs
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment
- 401(k) with Carvana match
- Vehicle purchase discount
About Carvana
At Carvana, we sell cars but aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. To ensure our cars are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers nationwide, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website.
Other available roles
Depending on your level of experience, we have a variety of Technician roles in our Inspection Centers:
- Entry-Level Auto Technician (min 6 months professional experience): perform light maintenance, fluid checks, and/or conduct initial inspections on vehicles.
- Brake and Tire Technician (min 1 year professional experience): perform light maintenance or repairs, including changing brakes and tires.
- Mid-Level (Mechanical Repair / Build / General) Technician (min 3 years professional experience): perform light to medium automotive repairs and minimal diagnostics.
- Experienced Technician (min 5 years professional experience): perform extensive repairs, heavy engine work, and advanced diagnostics on all makes and models, including electric and hybrid vehicles.
We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the country, including:
- Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair)
- Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician
- Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Car Porters), Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator