Precision Alignment Technician – Auto Care Expert

Dobbs Tire and Auto Centers; Sauget (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Dobbs Tire and Auto Centers in Sauget, IL is seeking an Alignment Technician to inspect, diagnose, and correct alignment and suspension issues to ensure proper vehicle handling and safety. You will align wheels, axles, frames, and steering components using precision equipment to ensure proper vehicle handling and safety.

The role includes mounting and balancing tires, performing diagnostic tests, and completing general service work.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience as an Alignment Technician or completed post-secondary automotive program
• Proficient with alignment racks, tire changers, wheel balancers and basic welding/testing tools

Responsibilities

• Aligns wheels, axles, frames, torsion bars, and steering mechanisms using alignment equipment and manufacturer specs.
• Drives vehicles onto alignment racks and conducts tests to identify misalignments and related issues.
• Mounts and dismounts tires; balances wheels and installs counterweights for smooth operation.
• Performs diagnostic and service work including state inspections and basic tune-ups.

Skills

Alignment expertise

Customer service

Team player

Education

Post-secondary automotive program

Tools

Wheel alignment racks

Tire changers

Wheel balancers

Hydraulic jacks

Job description

Dobbs Tire and Auto Centers in Sauget, IL is seeking an Alignment Technician to inspect, diagnose, and correct alignment and suspension issues to ensure proper vehicle handling and safety. You will align wheels, axles, frames, and steering components using precision equipment to ensure proper vehicle handling and safety.

The role includes mounting and balancing tires, performing diagnostic tests, and completing general service work.