Automotive Tire Technician - Kamloops, Downtown

FOUNTAIN TIRE LTD; Kamloops; Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

RRSP with company matching

Training & advancement

Employee discounts on tires/services

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Fountain Tire Kamloops is seeking a responsible Automotive Tire Technician to join our team at 690 Landsdowne St. You will be installing, balancing, rotating tires and servicing TPMS in a clean, safe environment.

We offer competitive wages starting at $22/hour, health, dental, and vision benefits, RRSP with company matching, and training with opportunities for advancement. Regular full-time day shifts with overtime during busy seasons.

Qualifications

• Experience preferred but training available for motivated individuals.
• Knowledge of passenger and light truck tires is an asset.
• Good customer-service focus and ability to maintain relationships with team and customers.
• Able to lift up to 25 kilograms and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, balance, rotate, and repair passenger and light truck tires and wheels.
• Reset and repair TPMS as needed.
• Maintain tire service equipment on a regular schedule.
• Complete specialty tire work (studding, retread, run flat, nitrogen, etc.).
• Assist in inventory management and participate in annual counts.
• Ensure a safe work environment for yourself and coworkers.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Valid driver's license

Basic computer skills

Job description

Overview

Fountain Tire Kamloops (690 Landsdowne St),is looking for a responsible, safe, and dedicated associate to join our team as an Automotive Tire Technician!

What do we offer?

• Competitive wages starting at $22 per hour (based on experience)
• Health, dental, and vision benefit programs for you and your family, including a RRSP program with company matching!
• We will develop your skills and certifications with our excellent training & opportunities for advancement
• The opportunity to work with an excellent team and great customers in a clean, safe, and respectful environment
• Regular full time day shifts, with opportunities for overtime during our busy seasons (spring and fall)
• Discounts for you and your family on tires, parts, and services at all Fountain Tire locations
• The opportunity for growth into apprenticeships and leadership positions - own your own Fountain Tire store!

You will be responsible for:

• Installing, balancing, rotating, and repairing passenger and light truck tires and wheels
• Resetting and repairing tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS)
• Maintaining tire service equipment on a regularly scheduled basis
• Completing specialty tire work which could include studding, retread, run flat, nitrogen, etc.
• Assist in inventory management through documentation processes and annual inventory counts
• The responsibility to keep yourself and your coworkers safe

What does it take to get on track?

• Someone with previous experience would be great, however we are willing to train motivated individuals with a positive attitude
• A working knowledge of passenger and light truck tires, specialty tire services and wheels is an asset
• A customer-service focus with the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with team members and customers
• A keen attention to detail
• Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license and provide a satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to consistently lift 25 kilograms