Tire Technician

Big O Tires; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a well-established auto service retailer as an Automotive Tire Technician. This role involves hands-on work with tires and wheels, providing essential services to ensure customer safety and satisfaction. You will engage in various tasks, from mounting tires to performing oil changes, all while working in a supportive, family-oriented environment. With competitive pay and opportunities for growth, this position is perfect for motivated individuals looking to make a difference in their community. Embrace the chance to develop your skills and be part of a trusted name in auto service!

Benefits

Profit Sharing Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Family Oriented Work Environment

Affordable Benefits

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Mount and dismount tires, install wheels, and perform maintenance.
• Test-drive vehicles post-maintenance and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Tire Mounting and Dismounting

Wheel Installation

TPMS Calibration

Oil Changes

Inventory Management

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Tire Changing Equipment

Diagnostic Tools

Job description

At Big O Tires, we strive to be the preferred tire and auto service retailer in every community while making Big O Tires a great place to work. We offer affordable benefits, profit sharing bonuses, paid time off, a family oriented work environment, and all you need to be successful. Join our team today!

POSITION SUMMARY

As an Automotive Tire Technician for Big O Tires, you will be responsible for servicing and performing maintenance of tires and wheels in an accurate and timely manner. You are honest, have a solid work ethic and high motivation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Mounting and dismounting automotive tires
• Installing new wheels
• Attaching and re-balancing wheels
• Repairing, rotating, and inflating tires
• Performing oil changes or any type of flushes and maintenance
• Calibrating TPMS
• Inventory stocking
• Participating in training & follows safety procedures
• Testing and installing batteries
• Test-driving vehicles after maintenance

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid driver's license
• Must be at least 18+ years old
• Availability to work holidays, weekends, and after regular business hours as needed
• Reliable transportation to work
• Ability to learn new concepts and use technical materials
• Capability to safely operate automatic and manual transmission vehicles
• Willingness to work with hazardous materials and in outdoor weather conditions
• Complies with Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) regulations
• Ability to remain in a stationary position (standing and / or driving) for up to nine hours per shift
• Ability to move and lift up to 75 pounds
• Ability to meet company requirements including successful pre-employment drug screening, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), and criminal background check

We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion or national origin. We are committed to building a culturally diverse faculty.

Compensation : $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

From flat tires and oil changes to rotor resurfacing and that weird clunking sound you've been hearing for a week, there are a lot of Big Oh Nos for your car. Luckily, Big O Tires has the Big O Yes for all of them. For over 50 years, our customers have trusted us to offer straight answers and reliable service. Big O Tires offers a wide range of diagnostic, repair and routine maintenance services, backed by one of the best national services warranties in the business.

Most Big O Tires stores are individually owned and operated by franchisees, and each franchisee makes the staffing and hiring decisions for the individual location(s). However, the Big O franchisees are always looking for new faces with experience and desire to serve Big O Tires store customers.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Big O Tires Corporate.