Suspension/Lift Technician
About The Position
RNR Tire Express is a national franchise retailer of tires and custom wheels with more than 200 locations in 29 states. The company emphasizes customer service and provides employees with training and tools to support customer experiences. The Suspension/Lift Technician, also described as a Tire & Wheel / Alignment Technician (Service Specialist), oversees activity in the service and installation shop. The role involves performing suspension, lift, tire, wheel, brake, and alignment work while maintaining shop safety, completing paperwork, managing inventory and supplies, and keeping tools, equipment, and returned products organized and maintained. This is a full-time position offering a family atmosphere, growth potential, and pay of $18–$23 per hour, with compensation described as $35,000–$50,000 with bonus.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in the listed automotive service work.
- Ability to perform truck lift-kit installations and install leveling kits.
- Ability to install brakes, mount and balance tires and wheels, install vehicle lifts, perform alignments, and complete light front-end work.
- Experience using tire mounting and balancing machines.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted and lift and organize heavy products.
- Valid state driver's license with a clean driving history.
- Must pass a drug screen and background check prior to hire.
Nice To Haves
- ASE certification is preferred but not required.
- Prior experience as a tire technician, wheel specialist, automotive technician, auto tech, or alignment tech is helpful.
Responsibilities
- Perform lift-kit installations on trucks and install leveling kits.
- Install brakes, tires, and wheels; mount and balance tires and wheels using tire mounting and balancing machines.
- Install vehicle lifts and perform alignments and light front-end work.
- Oversee activity in the installation shop and follow shop safety guidelines.
- Complete required paperwork.
- Place product and supply orders and organize delivered merchandise.
- Identify and properly tag returned products, and clean and maintain them.
- Maintain an organized inventory system and control parts spending.
- Maintain shop inventory, products, tools, and equipment.
- Lift and organize heavy products.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Long- and short-term disability coverage
- Accident, critical illness, and cancer plans
- 401(k) matching plan
- Paid holidays
- Closed on Sundays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
