Tire Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Autonomy – Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Customer-Oriented – Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures
• Detail-Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task
• Problem-Solving – Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
• Reliability – The trait of being dependable and trustworthy
• Safety-Conscious – Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety
• Schedule Flexibility – Employee must be flexible on scheduled hours realizing that business hours are dictated by customer needs and can run past scheduled ending times or start before scheduled beginning times.
• Technical Aptitude – Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information
• Working under Pressure – Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
• Live with integrity, character & passion
• Commit to the pursuit of perfection
• Possess a servant’s attitude
• Accept the urgency of accountability and the necessity of change
• Lifting: Frequent lifting over 50 pounds from ground to chest high.
• Squatting, bending, and twisting: frequent
• Repetitive motion
• Sustained vibrations
• Standing for extended periods of time.
• Read ticket and perform work listed; write confirmation and recommendation
• Work in environment that is not climate controlled. Temperatures range from extremely hot to extremely cold, depending on the season.
• Vision (Near, distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth Perception)
• Sense of sound (Alarms, horns and motorized equipment)
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Safety Glasses, gloves, safety harnesses, proper footwear)
• High school graduate or general education degree (GED)
• 1-2 years’ experience in passenger or commercial tire repair
• Valid driver’s license; driving record must meet company’s insurance requirements
• Ability to obtain/maintain a DOT physical (for service trucks)
• Able to operate all diagnostics and alignment equipment

Nice To Haves

• TIA Commercial 200 Level (company can provide)
• Ongoing training is required per company’s standards

Responsibilities

• Remove, install, rotate, balance, and perform flat repairs on commercial and large equipment tires (in shop or at customer location), performed per TIA Commercial guidelines
• Safely separate and reassemble tires onto wheels, using specialized equipment
• Inspect casings for defects
• Locate and seal tire punctures (patch and plug)
• Prepare rims and wheel drums for reassembly by scraping, grinding or sandblasting
• Inspect vehicles using inspection forms and report potential repairs to supervisor
• Perform basic maintenance and repair
• Drive service truck to customer locations and for road service
• Raise and lower vehicles safely, with hydraulic or floor jacks
• Safely operate all shop machinery, including but not limited to: safety cage, spreader, balancer, floor jacks or lifts, air powered tools, torque wrench and/or torque sticks
• Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment
• Safely operate all service truck machinery, including but not limited to: all shop machinery, boom and hook
• Read work orders thoroughly and perform all listed tasks
• Perform general housekeeping duties
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• weekly pay
• employee discounts
• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401K/Match
• group life insurance
• company paid short term disability and life insurance
• paid holidays off
• paid time off
• free and confidential employee assistance program
• paid training
• employee uniforms
• TIA training opportunities
• company picnics/events
• branded attire
• opportunity for growth