Tire and Lube Technician

Conrad's Tire Express and Total Car Care; Rocky River (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Tire and Lube Technicians. This role offers a unique opportunity for those eager to start a career in the automotive field, even without prior experience. With paid training provided, you'll learn essential skills in vehicle maintenance, including tire services and diagnostics. Join a fast-paced environment where your contributions will directly impact customer satisfaction and safety. If you have a passion for learning and a drive for excellence, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and perform basic automotive services.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic inspections and maintenance on vehicles.
• Utilize tools for tire mounting, balancing, and repairs.
• Assist with facility maintenance and upkeep.

Skills

Basic Automotive Knowledge

Tire Maintenance

Customer Service

Basic Diagnostics

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Tire Machine

Tire Balancer

Lube Equipment

Impact Gun

Torque Wrench

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Job Description

Are you someone who is looking for a career in automotive, but may not have the training yet? Conrad's is looking for team members who are willing to learn! No experience needed, as well as paid training to help you learn and advance in your new career!

Summary

Performs basic inspections, diagnostic and mechanic services for automobiles and light trucks, ensuring optimal customer service and adherence to safety regulations when operating machinery, equipment, and tools. Inventories and requisitions stock and supplies and assists in facility maintenance.

Key Competencies

• Drive: Self-motivated to take action and to do more than what is expected to deliver excellent service.
• Desire to Learn: Actively seeks to build or acquire new knowledge to improve skills.
• Speed of Execution: Demonstrates ability to achieve efficiency, quality, and customer service standards.
• Detail Orientation: Completes tasks accurately, thoroughly, and with quality, following established procedures.
• Reliability: Takes personal responsibility for work quality, timeliness, and results, seeking minimal oversight.

Essential Job Functions

• Utilizes tire balancer and tire machine for mounting, balancing, repairing flats, tire rotations, and diagnostics.
• Maintains knowledge of tire lines for inventory, procedures, stock inquiries, and shipping/receiving.
• Performs LOF and visual inspections, including under hood, under car, and wheel off.
• Performs basic removal and replacement tasks such as batteries, filters, wipers, headlamps, and bulbs.
• Performs alignments and flushes cooling systems, power steering, and transmission systems.
• Performs basic diagnostics, recognizing noise or vibration issues after road testing.
• Assists with facility maintenance, following opening/closing procedures, cleaning, and general upkeep.

Equipment/Tools

Operates safely and acceptably: tire machine, balancer, lube equipment, flat repair tools, lifts, impact gun, torque wrench, tread depth gauge, grinder/wire wheel, micrometer, flush machines, torches, alignment rack, and all necessary equipment.

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience: Basic services, starting/charging systems, automotive/tire knowledge, maintenance, removal and replacement skills, basic diagnostics.

Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret safety rules, instructions, manuals; write routine reports and correspondence.

Mathematical Skills and Reasoning: Ability to perform basic math, solve practical problems, interpret instructions.

Physical Demands

Regularly works standing, walking, using hands for tools, speaking, listening; reaches, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls; occasionally seated, climbs, balances, tastes, smells; lifts/moves up to 50-100 lbs. Vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth, focus.

Work Environment

Works 40 hours/week, including Saturdays and occasional evenings; travel may be required. Exposure to moving parts, fumes, chemicals, electrical shock, vibration, weather, and noise. Fast-paced environment.

Miscellaneous

• Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, compliance with drug-free policy, background check required.

This description is subject to change and not exhaustive of all duties.