Tire and Lube Tech

NORTHWEST TIRE; Brandon (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

PTO

Employee Discount

Tool Bonus Reimbursement

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability & Critical IllnessInsurance

Paid holidays

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Northwest Tire in Brandon, SD is hiring a skilled automotive technician to perform routine maintenance, tire mounting, balancing, and inspections. You will work Monday–Friday with Saturdays on rotation, up to 75 lbs, and deliver high-quality customer service.

The role offers health insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO, employee discounts, and opportunities for advancement within a team-focused, family-oriented company with locations across the region.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills for customer interactions.
• Knowledge of tire types, sizes and repair techniques.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic for service quality.
• Team player who is reliable and dependable.
• Ability to lift, carry, or move up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine vehicle maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and lubrication services.
• Mount, balance, rotate, repair and replace tires for passenger vehicles and light trucks.
• Conduct multi-point vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs and recommend additional services.
• Check and adjust tire pressure, wheel torque, and fluid levels to manufacturer specifications.
• Inspect brakes, batteries, belts, hoses, and suspension components for wear and safety concerns.
• Operate tire equipment, wheel balancers, hydraulic lifts, and other automotive service equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate repair recommendations to customers and service advisors.
• Ensure compliance with company safety standards, environmental regulations, and proper disposal of used oil and tires.
• Keep the service bay clean, organized, and stocked with necessary tools and supplies.
• Deliver fast, high-quality customer service while meeting productivity and quality standards.

Skills

Excellent communication

Tire types and repair knowledge

Positive attitude and work ethic

Team player

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: 009 Brandon Retail - Brandon, SD 57005,

Why Join Northwest Tire?

Since 1977, Northwest Tire has built its reputation on hard work, exceptional customer service, and investing in the people who make our success possible. As one of the region’s leading tire and automotive service companies, we offer more than just a job, we offer a career with opportunities to learn, advance, and grow. Many of our leaders started in entry-level positions and built successful careers through hard work, dedication, and ongoing development. Northwest Tire is a place where people help each other succeed. We take pride in our supportive, community-minded culture and our commitment to recognizing talent and promoting within.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform routine vehicle maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and lubrication services.
• Mount, balance, rotate, repair and replace tires for passenger vehicles and light trucks.
• Conduct multi-point vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs and recommend additional services.
• Check and adjust tire pressure, wheel torque, and fluid levels to manufacturer specifications.
• Inspect brakes, batteries, belts, hoses, and suspension components for wear and safety concerns.
• Operate tire equipment, wheel balancers, hydraulic lifts, and other automotive service equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate repair recommendations to customers and service advisors.
• Ensure compliance with company safety standards, environmental regulations, and proper disposal of used oil and tires.
• Keep the service bay clean, organized, and stocked with necessary tools and supplies.
• Deliver fast, high-quality customer service while meeting productivity and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of tire types, sizes and repair techniques
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic, someone who is willing to go the extra mile to provide exceptional customer service
• Team player who is reliable and dependable
• Ability to lift, carry, or move up to 75 lbs.

Compensation Package

• Health Insurance
• 401(k) matching
• PTO
• Employee Discount
• Tool Bonus Reimbursement
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability & Critical Illness Insurance
• Paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement

Positions are Monday – Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with rotating Saturdays. No Sundays.

About Us

With locations across North Dakota, Minnesota, and South Dakota, Northwest Tire provides the stability of a well-established company while maintaining the family-oriented culture and values that Northwest Tire was founded on in 1977. With opportunities in retail, commercial, wholesale, and retread tire operations, Northwest Tire has opportunities for all levels of experience and backgrounds. Whether you’re beginning your career or bringing years of experience. At Northwest Tire you will work alongside knowledgeable professionals who are committed to helping each other succeed.