Tire Technician

American Tire Depot; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission & OT

Paid vacation & holidays

Insurance package

401(k) with match

Employee discounts

ASE reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

American Tire Depot is seeking a Tire Technician to join our results-driven team in Santa Monica. You will mount, dismount, balance and rotate tires, perform oil changes, test TPMS sensors, and help maintain a fast, accurate service experience for guests.

We offer competitive hourly pay with commission and overtime, paid vacation/holidays, comprehensive benefits, a 401(k) with company match, and clear opportunities to advance into mechanic, service advisor, or management roles, with a culture

Qualifications

• Experience in tire/lube or automotive service preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 70 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Flexible availability, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Mount, dismount, balance, and rotate tires.
• Repair flats and inflate to spec.
• Test, replace, register, and reset TPMS sensors.
• Perform oil changes and replace filters.
• Conduct visual inspections and document issues.
• Test and install batteries.
• Stock inventory and maintain shop cleanliness and safety.
• Work with your team to deliver fast, accurate, elite service.
• Opportunity to progress into light mechanical services as skills and experience allow.

Skills

Tire service

Teamwork

Safety minded

Detail oriented

Lifts 70 lbs

Job description

Tire Technician

We're a results-focused, performance-driven team that knows how to deliver. Every role here plays a key part in shaping an exceptional experience for our customers and for each other.

We offer the kind of benefits you'd expect from a larger organization — plus a few that give us an edge over the competition. And the best part? You'll be joining a genuinely solid team that sets the standard for speed, accuracy, and service.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate + commission and overtime opportunities
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurances
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee discounts, referral bonuses and ASE reimbursement
• Genuine career growth — with progression into Mechanic, Service Advisor, or Management positions, evidenced by hundreds of team member promotions

Tire Technicians:

• Mount, dismount, balance, and rotate tires
• Repair flats and inflate to spec
• Test, replace, register, and reset TPMS sensors
• Perform oil changes and replace filters
• Conduct visual inspections and document issues
• Test and install batteries
• Stock inventory and maintain shop cleanliness and safety standards
• Work with your team to deliver fast, accurate, elite service
• Opportunity to progress into light mechanical services (brakes, suspension, alignments) as skills and experience allow

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Tire/lube or automotive service experience preferred
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a team-first attitude
• Detail-oriented, safety-minded, and eager to grow
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Physically able to lift 70 lbs and work on your feet
• Flexible availability, including weekends, since that’s when our guests rely on us most

American Tire Depotis an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to a respectful, inclusive workplace.