Commercial Service Technician

Thompson Tire & Service; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Tire & Service in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Commercial Service Technician. You will perform tire service, maintenance, and repairs on customer vehicles, including roadside and on-site support, with a focus on safety and quality.

Requirements include a valid driver's license with clean MVR, 2+ years tire experience (TIA preferred), and mechanical/alignment training. The role offers a competitive pay and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have a current, valid driver's license and a clean MVR.
• TIA Certification preferred; at least two years tire service experience required.
• Mechanical training and alignment experience in a shop environment required.

Responsibilities

• Mount, balance, rotate, and repair all tires from passenger to heavy trucks.
• Remove and service/replace tires at roadside or worksite with proper tools.
• Check for additional service needs and perform diagnostics as needed.
• Drive to deliver/pick up merchandise and move customers' vehicles.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and service truck; keep area clean.
• Attend trainings and meetings; complete paperwork promptly.

Skills

Valid driver's license

MVR clean

Two years tire service experience

TIA Certification preferred

Alignment experience

Job description

Commercial Service Technician

Thompson Tire & Service Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

About this position

Thompson Tire and Service currently has an opportunity available for Commercial Tire Service Technicians who are energetic and team-oriented. Must have tire knowledge, experience, and be responsible for tire and wheel service and maintenance, and for safely getting our phenomenal customers back on the road. This job is demanding and competitive, requiring someone with an upbeat attitude and positive outlook.

The primary role for this position is to perform diagnostic, tire repairs, and maintenance procedures on customer vehicles at their breakdown or work-site locations. The Service Tech is responsible for delivering efficient, comprehensive service that meets all quality and safety requirements while providing outstanding service to our customers.

Essential Functions

• Mount, balance, rotate, and repair all types of tires from passenger to large trucks.
• Remove and repair or replace tires on the roadside or worksite using proper tools and methods.
• Check for needed additional service.
• Drive to deliver and pick up merchandise and move customers' vehicles.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and service truck in efficient operating condition, keeping it clean inside and out.
• Unload, load, and stock inventory and related items as required and assist with physical inventory.
• Operate a forklift, depending on the facility, and only after certification is received.
• Sweep floors, clean restrooms, and perform other duties and tasks as assigned.
• Make yourself available for and complete all required and additional training offered by the Company.
• Attend meetings held by the Store Manager.
• Process all necessary paperwork in a timely manner.
• Observe all safety rules and procedures associated with performing duties.
• Use personal protective equipment in accordance with regulations and policies.
• Assist with special projects as requested.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, unless it would cause undue hardship to the company

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Requirements

Education and Work Experience

Must have a current, valid driver's license and a clean MVR record.

TIA Certification preferred, and at least two years of prior experience in tire service required.

Mechanical training and experience in alignment, as well as automotive experience in a shop environment, are required.

Preference is given for specific training and years of experience in alignment and MD trucks.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Tire shop environment
• Regular standing, walking, bending, and lifting
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401 (k) with company matching up to 4%

Salary Information

$18 - $22Hourly Wage