Automotive Technician - Mechanic
Charleston, SC
Are you an experienced automotive professional looking for an opportunity where your skills are valued, your work makes a meaningful impact, and your earning potential reflects your expertise? Gerald's Tires & Brakes is seeking a full-time Automotive Technician - Mechanic to join our team in Charleston, SC.
As a fourth-generation, family-owned automotive company with 7 locations and approximately 150 team members, we're committed to investing in our technicians through paid training, ASE reimbursement, career advancement opportunities, and a culture where employees can build long-term careers.
Pay & Benefits
$60,000 - $100,000+ per year
- Guaranteed weekly pay of $1,000 - $1,250
- $2,000 Sign-On Bonus after 90 days for qualified technicians
- Health and dental premium sharing
- Retirement plan with company match
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Paid training opportunities
- ASE test reimbursement
- Career path training program
- Employee discounts
- No Sunday work
- Potential relocation assistance for qualified candidates
Why Join Gerald's Tires & Brakes?
At Gerald's, you're not just a number. You're an important part of a team that takes pride in serving our community and helping keep local drivers safe on the road. We promote from within and provide the training, tools, and support needed to help our employees grow their skills and advance their careers.
When you join Gerald's, you become part of a close-knit team that feels more like family. Teamwork is valued, hard work is recognized, and everyone plays an important role in our success. We believe in supporting one another and creating a workplace where people enjoy coming to work every day.
Plus, living and working in Charleston means enjoying a vibrant coastal community while avoiding many of the rust and corrosion issues commonly found in northern markets.
What We're Looking For
- Valid driver's license
- Automotive repair experience
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Honest, dependable, and motivated
- Pride in delivering quality work
- Team-oriented attitude
- Passion for the automotive industry
Your Day-to-Day
This full-time position works from 7 AM to 6 PM with the option of a 4-day or 5-day work week.
As an Automotive Technician, you'll diagnose and repair a wide variety of vehicle concerns while delivering high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. You'll have access to ongoing company-paid training to continue developing your skills and advancing your career.
About Us
Since 1975, Gerald's Tires & Brakes has built a reputation for reliable service, exceptional customer care, and competitive pricing throughout the Charleston area.
Each of our seven locations services approximately 65 to 110 vehicles per day, providing technicians with steady work, strong earning potential, and exposure to a wide variety of repair and diagnostic challenges. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a workplace culture that values every employee's contribution.