Tire Technician (Passenger Light Truck)

Tirecraft; Kingston; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Purchase Program

Birthday off with pay

Ministry Certification(s) available

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

Tirecraft Kingston is seeking a Tire Technician to join our Kingston shop. This hourly role focuses on tire repair, mounting, balancing, and related automotive services for customers.

You will work with service advisors, locate tires in inventory, perform safety checks, keep the shop clean, and support receiving/shipping of parts. Valid driver’s license and mechanical aptitude are required; a positive attitude helps you succeed.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license with a clean abstract.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience preferred.
• Ability to work with customers in a professional manner.
• Comfort with routine automotive maintenance repairs and service.
• Positive, can-do attitude and team player.

Responsibilities

• Interact with Service Advisors to obtain work orders and customer requirements.
• Locate tires and materials from inventory as identified on the work order.
• Retrieve customer vehicles, hoist and mount/dismount tires, perform repairs as needed.
• Perform oil changes and other basic maintenance tasks.
• Inform Service Advisor of additional service needs identified during service.

Skills

Technical expertise

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Automotive systems knowledge

Job description

Black Dog Tirecraft, Kingston ON

Tirecraft is a proudly Canadian owned and operated expert in tires and automotive services. Tire technicians require technical expertise, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of automotive systems and components. PLT technicians play a crucial role in keeping light trucks safe, reliable, and well-maintained for our customers. We are growing and this is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of people enthusiastic about the industry. This is an hourly position with wages ranging from $19-$23 per hour, based on experience.

Helping Canadians Get Ahead

Core Values:

Be the Hero: Go the extra mile, making someone’s day, be humble, offering plus ones (+1).

Be Positive: Passion, pride, dedicated, fun.

Be Better: Get stuff done, desire to improve, willing to learn, try new things, great ideas, opportunity, insightful, continuous improvement.

Do the Right Thing: Honest, no BS, team player, customer first. “Everyone Gets Home Safe”

Benefits

• Benefits Package including Health and Dental coverage + more
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Purchase Program
• Birthday off with pay
• Ministry Certification(s) available
• Future ownership opportunities; Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Responsibilities

• Interact with Service Advisor Associates to obtain work orders and customer service specific requirements
• Locate specified tires and materials from inventory storage as identified on work order
• Retrieve customer vehicles and secure on hoist/jacks, conduct necessary tire repairs, dismounts, and mounts of all tires at location.
• Conduct additional service maintenance/repairs such as oil changes, etc
• Notify Service Advisor of any additional service requirements identified while conducting service.
• Support in the maintenance of all shop equipment to ensure it is in a safe working order
• Ensure the shop and equipment are kept in a safe, neat, and clean manner always both inside and outside
• Conduct efficient Receiving/Shipping of all inventories that enters and leaves the shop
• Professionally interact and communicate with customers to explain service details and advise of additional service maintenance identified.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License with a clean abstract
• Mechanical aptitude and Mechanical experience would be a great asset
• Mechanically inclined with a basic understanding of routine automotive maintenance repairs/service
• Well-developed people skills with the ability to interact in a professional manner with both internal and external customers
• Maintaining a positive can-do attitude and commitment to the position and the company

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.