Tire & Lube Technician
About The Position
Gills Point S is seeking a Tire & Lube Technician to perform tire services, preventative maintenance, and light mechanical repairs while providing excellent customer service. The role involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing passenger and light truck vehicles and helping customers understand their vehicles’ safety and maintenance needs. The technician also maintains service documentation, assists with inventory and receiving, and keeps the work environment clean and organized. Training and support are provided to help the technician earn TIA certification and advance their career.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Familiarity with tire mounting, balancing, and repair equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to lift heavy tires and equipment and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Team-oriented, positive attitude, and willingness to learn.
- Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to work inside the shop and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Nice To Haves
- Automotive, tire, or mechanical experience is preferred.
- Technical or vocational automotive training is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Mount, dismount, balance, rotate, and repair passenger and light truck tires.
- Inspect tires for wear, damage, and proper inflation; recommend tire replacement and maintenance based on vehicle condition.
- Perform TPMS service and work with wheel configurations, bolt patterns, valve stems, and tire specifications.
- Perform oil and filter changes; inspect and top off vehicle fluids.
- Perform coolant, brake, and transmission fluid exchanges.
- Replace air, cabin, and fuel filters.
- Complete comprehensive vehicle inspections and communicate findings.
- Perform light mechanical repairs or replacements involving brakes, suspension and steering components, wiper blades, batteries, headlights, and taillights.
- Recognize dashboard warning indicators and identify potential maintenance concerns.
- Greet customers professionally, understand their service needs, and explain inspection findings and maintenance recommendations.
- Maintain accurate service documentation.
- Assist with inventory and receiving, and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Follow company safety policies while operating shop equipment and working indoors or outdoors.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off
- Stable full-time schedule
- Paid technical training
- Career advancement opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life and accident insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Family-oriented culture
- Supportive team environment
- TIA certification training and support
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
