BestDrive Service Technician (EG)

BestDrive•Valdosta, GA

About The Position

The Tire Service Technician performs tire and related services and repairs for commercial vehicles, medium trucks, passenger vehicles, fleets, and off-the-road equipment, including construction, earthmoving, mining, and farm equipment. The role involves properly dismounting, mounting, balancing, repairing, rotating, and replacing tires, as well as responding to roadside service calls and customer emergencies. Technicians inspect tires and identify maintenance needs, operate service vehicles and equipment safely, and provide customer service at customer locations and service facilities. Employees follow company, DOT, and OSHA safety standards and may take part in training and development through BestDrive’s structured technician career progression program, from entry-level fundamentals through senior-level technical expertise and mentorship. Work hours are generally 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Saturday and evening work may be needed, sometimes with little or no advance notice. The position works in indoor and outdoor environments and may involve exposure to heat and cold. Duties require standing, bending, climbing, lifting, and walking; handling hazardous materials; and wearing protective equipment such as safety shoes, gloves, and protective eyewear. Employees routinely lift 75–100 pounds and may occasionally need to lift up to 150 pounds individually.

Requirements

Valid driver's license.
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
Strong commitment to safety and customer service.
Ability to work outdoors and perform physically demanding work.
Legal authorization to work in the United States; the employer will not sponsor employment visas for this opening.
Ability to routinely lift 75–100 pounds and occasionally lift up to 150 pounds individually.
Ability to work generally Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturdays and evenings as needed, potentially with little or no advance notice.

Nice To Haves

Tire, automotive, diesel, fleet, or related service experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
1–2 years of tire service technician experience.
CDL license.
TIA certification.

Responsibilities

Mount, balance, rotate, repair, and replace tires.
Service commercial truck, fleet, passenger vehicle, medium truck, and off-the-road equipment tires.
Respond to roadside service calls and customer emergencies.
Inspect tires and identify tire-related maintenance needs.
Operate service vehicles and equipment safely and efficiently.
Provide customer service at customer locations and service facilities.
Follow company, DOT, and OSHA safety standards and requirements.
Support training and development while advancing through the technician career path.