Automotive tire technician Job Description
Automotive tire technician Job Description Template
An Automotive Tire Technician specializes in the inspection, repair, and replacement of vehicle tires. Responsibilities encompass tire rotation, balancing, and alignment, ensuring optimal vehicle safety and performance.
Responsibilities:
- Inspecting and assessing tires to identify any damages or wear and tear
- Installing and removing tires from vehicles using appropriate tools and techniques
- Performing tire rotations and balancing to ensure even wear and extend tire lifespan
- Diagnosing and repairing tire punctures and other related issues
- Keeping up with industry trends and advancements to provide quality service to customers
- Assisting customers in selecting appropriate tire options based on their vehicle and driving needs
- Keeping accurate records of tire inventory, services performed, and customer information
- Ensuring a safe and clean work environment by following all safety protocols and cleaning up after each job
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Previous experience working in a tire shop or related field
- Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods of time
- Knowledge of tire installation, balancing, and rotation procedures
- Familiarity with different types of tires and their specifications
- Proficiency with tools and equipment used in tire service, including air guns, torque wrenches, and tire changers
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
