Tire Technician

American-Tire-Depot; Seaside (CA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life insurance

Employee discounts

OT opportunities

Job summary

American Tire Depot in California is seeking a Tire Technician to join our fast-paced service team. You will mount, balance, rotate tires, and perform basic automotive tasks with accuracy and safety.

This role rewards a strong work ethic and reliability, with opportunities for advancement into light mechanical services and a path toward service advisor or management positions. Valid driver's license preferred.

Qualifications

• Tire/lube or automotive service experience preferred.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Physical ability to lift 70 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Weekend availability as needed.

Responsibilities

• Mount, dismount, balance, and rotate tires.
• Repair flats and inflate to specification.
• Test, replace, register, and reset TPMS sensors.
• Perform oil changes and replace filters.
• Stock inventory and maintain shop cleanliness and safety.
• Collaborate with team to deliver fast, accurate service.
• Opportunity to progress into light mechanical services as skills grow.

Skills

Tire service experience

Team player

Safety-conscious

Attention to detail

Job description

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.