Mobile Van Technician FT

Discount Tire•Easley, SC

34d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Mobile Van Tire Technician drives to customer facilities to perform air checks, tire inspections, tread depth measurements, and tire changes, rotations, and repairs. Working under the supervision of the Sr Assistant Manager, the technician also maintains the mobile unit and its equipment in proper working order. The role requires local travel and emphasizes timely, accurate work and exceptional customer service. Normal workdays are Monday through Friday, with normal hours from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Additional hours may be necessary. Pay is $18–$22 per hour, based on experience.

Requirements

Ability to take Discount Tire training and obtain Service Coordinator certification at a minimum.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to perform physical activities during scheduled shifts, including standing, walking, kneeling, bending, and lifting.
Medium hand dexterity.
Ability to understand written and verbal instructions and read and comprehend labels, work orders, and numbers on tires.
Mechanical ability to operate standard, equipment, and specialty tools used at a typical store location.
Ability to communicate clearly across all levels of the store and verbally articulate ideas.
Positive and friendly attitude; ability to motivate oneself and others.
Ability to work efficiently under pressure and accurately meet deadlines.
Treat others with respect and uphold company values.
Some high school education required.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Additional college-level courses are beneficial.

Responsibilities

Drive to customer facilities to perform air checks, tire inspections, tread depth measurements, and tire changes, rotations, and repairs.
Use appropriate tools, equipment, and processes to remove tires from wheels, install tires, and seat the beads.
Rebuild TPMS sensors and install valve stems and new Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors.
Inflate changed tires to the pressure specified on the work order.
Balance finished tire assemblies before reinstalling them on vehicles.
Repair eligible tire injuries according to best practices and verify repairs by dunking the repaired tire.
Torque serviced and non-serviced assemblies to manufacturer specifications listed on work orders.
Lift vehicles using hydraulic jacks or low platform lifts in preparation for service.
Pull and stage tires, wheels, and supplies for the service team.
Unload delivery trucks and store inventory in designated storage areas.
Complete Tire Identification Number cards for new tires sold to customers.
Inform customers when their vehicles will be completed and confirm whether additional items are needed.
Maintain the mobile unit and its equipment in proper working order.
Complete work in a timely and accurate manner while providing exceptional customer service.
Perform other duties as assigned.