Suspension/Lift Technician

RNR Tire Express • Beaufort, SC

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About The Position

RNR Tire Express is a national franchise retailer of quality tires and custom wheels with convenient, affordable payment options. Established in 2000, the company has grown to more than 200 locations in 29 states. RNR describes its culture as serving customers, and provides employees with training and tools to support a distinctive customer experience.

The Suspension/Lift Technician, also described in the posting as a Tire & Wheel / Alignment Technician (Service Specialist), oversees activity in the service and installation shop. The role ensures shop safety guidelines are followed, paperwork is completed, and shop inventory, products, tools, and equipment are maintained. This is a full-time opportunity with a family atmosphere and potential for future growth. Compensation is listed as $18.00–$23.00 per hour, with a separate statement that the role can make $35,000–$50,000 with bonus.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in the listed automotive service work, including lift kits, leveling kits, brakes, tire and wheel mounting and balancing, vehicle lifts, alignments, and light front-end work.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
• Valid state driver's license with a clean driving history.
• Must pass a drug screen and background check; the posting also states a background check must be passed before 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 for success.

Responsibilities

• Oversee activity in the service and installation shop.
• Ensure shop safety guidelines are followed and paperwork is completed.
• Maintain shop inventory, products, tools, and equipment.
• Install truck lift kits and leveling kits.
• Install brakes and perform light front-end work.
• Mount, balance, and install tires and wheels using tire mounting and balancing machines.
• Install vehicle lifts and perform alignments.
• Place product and supply orders.
• Organize delivered merchandise.
• Identify and properly tag returned products.
• Clean and maintain returned products.
• Maintain an organized inventory system and control parts spending.
• Lift and organize heavy product.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Long- and short-term disability
• Accident, critical illness, and cancer plans
• 401(k) matching plan
• Paid holidays
• Closed on Sunday

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed