Automotive Tire Technician

Tire Pros; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

A prominent tire service provider in Wilmington seeks an Automotive Technician skilled in tire repairs, rotations, and maintenance services. The ideal candidate has at least one year of hands-on experience, with a strong understanding of tire changers and diagnostic equipment. Responsibilities include inspecting vehicles, performing tire replacements, and ensuring customer satisfaction. This role offers a competitive salary structure alongside training and development opportunities in a friendly work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year hands-on experience in a shop.
• Knowledge of tire changers and wheel balancers.
• Familiarity with Diagnostic tools like Identifix and/or All-Data.

Responsibilities

• Reviews repair orders and inspects vehicles for tire service needs.
• Performs tire replacement and minor maintenance services.
• Installs TPMS and mounts tires on wheel assemblies.
• Test balances to ensure proper weight.
• Conducts road tests post-installation.

Skills

Fluent use of tire changers

Experience with wheel balancers

Vehicle lifts operation

Understanding of TPMS equipment

Drivability diagnostic experience

Tools

Tire changers

Wheel balancers

Vehicle lifts

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Bonus based on performance

Company Overview

At Duke's Tire Pros we value each employee and you are the heartbeat of the company. Working in a fast paced industry requires being self driven. We give you the space to work at your own pace but also efficiently. We have a competitive compensation plan that includes hourly pay and bonuses based on individual production. Entering our 31st year of business we are looking for a team member to compliment our company.

Benefits and Perks

• Five-Day Work Week
• Competitive Compensation and Weekly Pay
• Friendly Work Environment
• Uniforms
• Training and development

Job Summary

Performs automotive tire repairs, changes, balancing, rotations, and TPMS procedures. Oil changes, general maintenance, repairs like filters, belts, state inspections, and brakes. Suspension repair and alignment, installing lift kits, shocks, struts, belts, and other related parts. Diagnosing driving concerns, check engine lights, ABS, and traction control lights would be preferred, d but not required. Based on your skill level, your abilities will be assessed for appropriate pay rates.

Responsibilities

• Reviews repair order requests and makes a visual inspection of vehicles to determine the extent of tire service requirements and materials needed
• Performs tire replacement or minor maintenance services
• Installs valve stem and tire-pressure monitoring system (TPMS) as required. Mounts tire on wheel assembly and inflates tires as required
• Test tire balances to ensure proper weight placement
• Performs a short road test to ensure proper installation
• Reviews the service with the customer and the service advisor
• Complies with Company Quality Control Program, Company Safety Policy, OSHA, and EPA regulations

Desired Qualifications

• Required experience:
  • Fluent use of tire changers, wheel balancers, vehicle lifts, Tire Pressure Monitoring System equipment and some drivability diagnostic experience, lube requirements and specifications with a minimum of one year hands on experience in a shop.
  • Knowledge of Identifix and/or All-Data

Certifications

• State inspection license (Not required but preferred)