Tire Technician - Automotive

Hireology, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable Schedule

Career Growth

Job summary

Cactus Jack's Auto is seeking a Tire Technician for our Reconditioning Center in Houston. You will inspect, mount, balance, and repair tires on a range of pre-owned vehicles to ensure safety before sale.

We value reliability, the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions, and physical stamina. A valid driver's license is preferred and opportunities for growth into full-line work are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1+ years of tire technician experience.
• Comfort working outdoors in heat.
• Proficient with tire machines, wheel balancers, and jacks.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and assess tire wear, damage, and safety defects.
• Mount and balance tires using tire-changing equipment.
• Repair punctures and rotate tires; check TPMS where applicable.
• Assist with lot operations during slow periods and keep area clean.
• Ensure tire work complies with shop and safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe workspace.

Skills

1+ year tire tech experience

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Reliability

Punctuality

Driver's license preferred

Tools

Tire machines

Wheel balancers

Shop jacks

Job description

Tire Technician – Reconditioning Center

About Cactus Jack’s Auto

At Cactus Jack's Auto, we are rapidly expanding our operations and team! We pride ourselves on providing reliable transportation to our community, backed by our dedicated, fast-paced Reconditioning Center. If you are looking for a career-driven opportunity with steady work, a great schedule, and room to grow your automotive skills, you belong on our team.

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and efficient Tire Technician to join our vehicle reconditioning team. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, mounting, balancing, and repairing tires on a wide variety of pre-owned vehicles to ensure they meet our safety and quality standards before going to the sales lot.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)

• Inspect and Assess: Evaluate incoming vehicles for tire wear, damage, and safety defects.
• Mount and Balance: Safely operate tire-changing and wheel-balancing equipment to install new or used tires.
• Repairs and Maintenance: Repair punctures, rotate tires, check tire pressure, and reset TPMS systems.
• Team Support: Assist the lot attendant during slow periods with vehicle movement, line organization, or minor cleaning tasks.
• Quality Control: Ensure all tire work complies with shop and safety regulations.
• Shop Maintenance: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe inventory and workspace.

What We’re Looking For (Qualifications)

• Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of experience as a tire technician, express lane technician, or lube tech is required.
• Environmental Comfort: Must be completely comfortable working outdoors, including performing physical labor during the extreme Arizona summer heat.
• Equipment Knowledge: Proficient in safely operating tire machines, wheel balancers, and shop jacks.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and stand for extended periods in a shop/outdoor environment.
• Attributes: Strong attention to detail, reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
• License: A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is preferred.

What We Offer (Benefits & Perks)

• Stable Schedule: Steady daytime hours with consistent weekly schedules.
• Career Growth: Opportunities to transition into full line work, diagnostics, or full-service automotive technician roles.