Truck Service Technician — Tire & Diagnostics Pro

McCarthy Tire Service; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Tire Service in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a skilled Truck Service Tire Technician to perform essential tire services both in-shop and on the road, keeping customers safe and on the move.

This hands-on role requires experience with commercial and heavy-duty tires, troubleshooting tire issues, inspecting vehicles, testing performance, and maintaining service records in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and CDL Class A or B needed to test drive larger trucks.
• State Inspection license required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
• Must work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Work on commercial vehicle engines.
• Troubleshoot customer tire needs.
• Inspect vehicles for additional problems.
• Use basic hand tools, tire tools, alignment machines, brake lathe, air wrench, and other essential tools to perform the job.
• Determine vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests and identifying worn and damaged parts.
• Maintain equipment and preventive maintenance schedules; install component upgrades; control corrosion; complete winterization procedures.
• Verify vehicle performance by test drives; adjust controls and systems.
• Comply with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
• Maintain vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.
• Keep a clean service area.

Skills

Automotive skills

General mechanical knowledge

Valid driver’s license

CDL Class A or B

Test drive ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Alignment machines

Brake lathe

Air wrench

Job description

McCarthy Tire Service in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a skilled Truck Service Tire Technician to perform essential tire services both in-shop and on the road, keeping customers safe and on the move.

This hands-on role requires experience with commercial and heavy-duty tires, troubleshooting tire issues, inspecting vehicles, testing performance, and maintaining service records in a fast-paced team environment.