Tire Technician

WM J Cassidy Tire & Auto Supply; Pontiac (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Cassidy Tire & Service is seeking a Tire & Lube Technician to perform tire, oil, filter, lube diagnostics and related inventory functions with a focus on quality and customer service. You will handle tire mounting, balancing, TPMS, rotations, and related procedures, while maintaining safety and standards across the shop.

Ideal candidates will bring basic diagnostics knowledge, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of diagnostics and repair work preferred.
• Automotive and/or tire knowledge and skills preferred.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills (written and verbal) required.
• Results driven individual who is proactive and very detail oriented required.
• Strong team player that interacts well with others required.
• Proficiency in English (written and verbal skills) required.

Responsibilities

• Performs advanced remove and replacement functions: battery and basic filter installations, wiper blade, headlamps, and small bulb replacement.
• Performs all phases of tires including: mounting, balancing, TPMS, flat repair, rotation, tube installation, lube and oil filter procedures, diagnostics of tire wear and vibration.
• Performs tire related inventory functions including knowledge of tire lines, tire procedures, tire stock inquiries, and shipping and receiving procedures.
• Performs visual inspections including: under hood, under car and wheel off.
• Operates equipment such as tire machine, balancer, lube equipment, lifts, torque wrench, tread depth gauge, micrometer, and more to perform Tire and Lube Technician duties.
• Performs facility maintenance and basic diagnostics including noise or vibration after road testing.

Skills

Diagnostics knowledge

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Team player

English proficiency

Job description

For over 110 years, it has been our mission at Cassidy Tire & Service to provide our customers with repair services, quality replacement parts, and name brand tires, all at affordable prices.

We are a Chicagoland family business and our success is driven by employing great people who commit every day to putting our customers first- selling them only what they need and making sure the work performed on their cars is done right the first time, every time. When you join our team, you become an important part of one of the fastest-growing, most profitable companies in the industry. Our continued growth creates promotional opportunities for top performers at all levels of the company.

Why Work For Us

Great people who are committed to doing great work!

4 th generation family owned business that’s been in business for over 110 years!

We value our people and our customers as our first priority!

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for this role will be an analytical problem solver, self-starter, goal oriented, someone who sets high standards for themselves and others, detail oriented, tenacious, and has the ability to drive tasks to completion in an efficient way. If these qualities resonate with you, please submit your application.

Objective

We are looking for a competent Tire & Lube Technician with a great attitude and desire to learn and grow with us . This person will be responsible for performing all tire, oil, filter, lube diagnostics and procedures, and related tire inventory functions. As a Technician this person will be responsible for promoting a culture of quality and superior customer service.

Responsibilities

Performs advanced remove and replacement functions: battery and basic filter installations, wiper blade, headlamps, and small bulb replacement.

Performs all phases of tires including: mounting, balancing, TPMS, flat repair, rotation, tube installation, lube and oil filter procedures, diagnostics of tire wear and vibration.

Performs tire related inventory functions including knowledge of tire lines, tire procedures, tire stock inquiries, and shipping and receiving procedures.

Performs visual inspections including: under hood, under car and wheel off.

Operates the following equipment acceptably and safely: tire machine, balancer, lube equipment, flat repair equipment, lifts, impact gun torque wrench, tread depth gauge, grinder/wire wheel, micrometer, radial run out gauge, power flush machine, torches, alignments rack, strut machine, ball joint press, and all equipment necessary to perform Tire and Lube Technician role.

Performs facility maintenance by following proper opening and closing procedures, housecleaning, and performing other general maintenance duties.

Performs flushes by effectively utilizing applicable equipment.

Performs basic diagnostics including, but not limited to recognizing noise or vibration problems after road testing.

Qualifications

Basic knowledge of diagnostics and repair work preferred.

Automotive and/or tire knowledge and skills preferred.

Excellent organizational and communication skills (written and verbal) required.

Results driven individual who is proactive and very detail oriented required.

Strong team player that interacts well with others required.

Proficiency in English (written and verbal skills) required.