Tire Technician

Tire Technician, Level 1

Mounting and dismounting tires, flat repairs, and vehicle inspections. This is the core of the business function and a starting point for all other positions.

Job responsibilities include:

• Perform tire work (both retail and commercial). Mount and dismount, air pressure checks, balancing, tire rotation and flat repairs. Ensures lug nuts are tightened to the proper torque specifications.
• Inspect vehicles as per the VIR training expectations.
• May recommend safety and preventative services to our customers.
• Receiving of product into location prior to putting away.
• Review procedure, Quick Guide Parts Ordering
• Perform vehicle oil changes as per VIR training standards as required.
• Assist with opening and closing of store, including EOD.
• End of shift duties completed (cleaning, finishing work, manager approval).
• Ensures that customer satisfaction and communication is of the utmost importance.
• Facility maintenance and clean-up including but not limited to:
• Sweeping, empty garbage cans
• Assist in organization of all tire and lube shop related supplies.
• Parking lot cleaned of debit and/or garbage.
• Warehouse Organization to include ensuring like tires are together, inventory is faced, rows are clean and tidy and help ensure the area stays safe for operating.
• Maintains a high level of cleanliness of your workspace including bay areas, Commercial Tire Vehicles, and customer vehicles.
• Shuttle and/or customer courtesy driver.
• Assist with phone and counter duties as needed.
• Ensures that customer satisfaction and communication is of the utmost importance.
• Other duties as assigned, to include but not limited: oil changes, lube shop support, alignment support.

Competencies and skills:

• Sales Skills
• Detail Oriented
• Efficiency
• Customer Service
• Mechanical Skills
• Self-Starter

Qualifications:

• Valid Driver's License and Insurable Driving Record.
• Must be 18 years of age
• Demonstrated desire for mechanical work.
• Experience in a vehicle maintenance shop (preferred).
• High school diploma equivalent (preferred).