Alignment Technician

bigotires-careers; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Big O Tires is seeking an Automotive Alignment Technician to accurately correct vehicle alignment using modern equipment. You will inspect components, communicate findings to the service team, and ensure safe operation of customer vehicles through proper alignment procedures.

The role requires ASE certification, reliability for holidays/weekends, and the ability to learn new concepts while handling PPE and outdoor conditions. Competitive benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Availability to work holidays, weekends, and after regular business hours as needed.
• Ability to learn new concepts and use technical materials.
• Ability to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections on vehicle components to identify alignment issues.
• Report issues found during inspection or alignment process to customer service representative.
• Perform alignments using up-to-date alignment equipment; test drive vehicles for proper alignment.

Education

ASE Certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off


• Training & development

Full Job Description

At Big O Tires, we strive to be the preferred tire and auto service retailer in every community while making Big O Tires a great place to work. We offer affordable benefits, profit sharing bonuses, paid time off, a family oriented work environment, and all you need to be successful. Join our team today! As an Automotive Alignment Technician for Big O Tires, you are responsible for safely and accurately correcting the alignment of customer vehicles. Following proper procedures according to company policies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct inspections on vehicle components to identify issues which may affect the accuracy of the alignment process.


• Report issues found during inspection or the alignment process to the customer service representative to communicate to the customer


• Maintain timely and professional communication with management, and employees.


• Keep supervisor informed of any maintenance problems and/or any issues that need attention


• Safely operate customer vehicles with automatic and manual transmissions


• Perform alignments using up to date alignment equipment


• Unload transport trucks and warehouse tires and inspect disposed tires for adjustment


• Test Drive Vehicles to ensure proper alignment as well as drive vehicles into and out of the service areas.


• Know and adhere to company policies and procedures


• Utilize and perform all duties on the company checklists to meet consistent adherence to policies, procedures and expectations

QUALIFICATIONS

• ASE Certification


• Availability to work holidays, weekends, and after regular business hours as needed


• Reliable transportation to work


• Ability to learn new concepts and use technical materials


• Ability to consistently operate a computer and other office productivity machinery


• Capability to safely operate automatic and manual transmission vehicles


• Willingness to work with hazardous materials and in outdoor weather conditions


• Complies with Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) regulations


• Ability to remain in a stationary position (standing and/or driving) for up to nine hours per shift


• Ability to move and lift up to 75 pounds


• Ability to meet company requirements including successful pre-employment drug screening, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), and criminal background check