Test Technician - Tire Wear
About The Position
Seeking a skilled Test Technician to join our team in Uvalde, Texas, United States. This role involves performing tire installations, rotations, balancing, and repairs, and may include conducting wheel alignments to ensure optimal vehicle performance and tire longevity. The technician will also carry out basic automotive maintenance tasks, operate tire changing equipment and balancing machines, assess tire conditions, and recommend solutions. A key part of the role includes performing the loading (adding ballast) of test vehicles and the installation of dashcam and logger systems in test vehicles. Maintaining a clean and organized work area for safety and productivity, accurately inputting data into the computer system, and staying updated on the latest tire technologies, safety standards, and industry best practices are also essential.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years of experience in tire service or automotive repair preferred
- Proficiency in tire installation, balancing, and repair techniques
- Experience with wheel alignment procedures
- Knowledge of various tire types and specifications
- Ability to operate tire changing equipment and balancing machines safely and effectively
- Basic automotive maintenance skills
- Basic computer skills for data entry and retrieval
- Physical ability to lift heavy tires and equipment, and stand for extended periods
- Valid driver's license
- Familiarity with automotive tire technology and safety standards
- Legal Authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job opening.
Nice To Haves
- 3-5 years of experience in tire service or automotive repair
- Competency in manual transmission
Responsibilities
- Perform tire installations, rotations, balancing, and repairs
- May conduct wheel alignments to ensure optimal vehicle performance and tire longevity
- Carry out basic automotive maintenance tasks as needed
- Operate tire changing equipment and balancing machines
- Assess tire conditions and recommend appropriate solutions
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and productivity
- Accurately input data into our computer system
- Stay updated on the latest tire technologies, safety standards, and industry best practices
- Perform the loading (adding ballast) of test vehicles
- Installation of dashcam and logger systems in test vehicles
Benefits
- Immediate Benefits
- Robust Total Rewards Package
- Paid Time Off
- Volunteer Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Discounts, including tire discounts
- Competitive Bonus Programs
- Employees 401k Match
- Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment with 20+ Employee Resource groups.
- Hybrid Work
- Employee Assistance Program
- Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional
- many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
