Tire Technician

Lkq-Corporation; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Pension after 3 months

Permanent full-time

Monday to Friday

Job summary

LKQ Canada is seeking a Tire Technician to join our Niagara Falls team. The starting wage is 21.50 CAD per hour, with full benefits and a pension plan after 3 months in a permanent full-time position.

You will proficiently use tire equipment, maintain tools, and identify tires and wheels that need repair or replacement. A team-oriented, safety-conscious candidate who can lift up to 50 lbs is ideal, with opportunities for growth within LKQ.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of automotive parts.
• Hands-on job experience.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs without restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Operate tire equipment including balancer and mounting tools.
• Maintain equipment and handle materials safely.
• Identify acceptable vs defective tires and wheels.
• Explain repair or replacement needs to customers.
• Adhere to company policies (attendance, safety, teamwork, training).
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Auto parts knowledge

Hands-on experience

Team player

Lift 50 lbs

Tools

Tool set ownership

Job description

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!LKQ Canada is seeking a Tire Technician to join our team!Starting salary at 21.50$ per hourWhy choose LKQ as your employer?Sustainable company with a great work environment,Full benefits coverage and pension plan available after 3 months,Permanent full-time position, Monday to Friday,Employee Parts Purchasing Program and several others benefits, andRecognition program with possibility of growing within the company.What are your responsibilities as a Tire Technician?Proficiently use the required equipment for tires such as the balancer, mounting equipment other applicable equipment including maintaining such equipment,Ensure equipment is maintained and materials are safely handled,Recognize acceptable and defective tires and wheels and mark them as appropriate.Demonstrate the aptitude to understand when to repair or replace the tires, wheels, and other parts and clearly define all work performed to customers,Abide by the Company Policies such as attendance, safety, processes, teamwork, training, etc., andPerforms other related duties as assigned.What profile are we looking for?Knowledge of automotive parts,Hands-on job experience,Ability to work in a team, andMust be able to lift 50lbs without restrictions.Job RequirementsKnowledge/Skills/Abilities: Successful candidate must own complete set of tools needed to carry out duties. Must possess the ability to follow instructions and to accept constructive feedback. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with customers, co-workers, and the public. Must be a self-motivated, hard-working, and dependable person. Must be a safety conscious person. Must possess the ability to be adaptable and willing to perform duties beyond normal duties.Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment: Sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is subject to intense physical labour, repetitive lifting. Must be able to lift at least 50-75 lbs.Working Conditions: Employees are regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and occasionally exposed to extreme cold & extreme heat. The noise level is moderately loud.Take on the challenge and don’t wait any longer! Apply now at:LKQCanada.ca/en/careersLKQ Canada is an inclusive and accessible employer, committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment & selection process, and a workplace that embraces diversity & inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, veterans, newcomers & members of sexual minority groups. LKQ will work with applicants requesting accommodation during the hiring process.Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.