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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Tire Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in tire maintenance, repair, and replacement for a variety of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and heavy machinery. You will be responsible for diagnosing tire issues, performing tire rotations, balancing, and ensuring proper alignment. Your role will also involve inspecting tires for wear and tear, recommending appropriate actions, and providing excellent customer service. The Tire Mechanic must be knowledgeable about different types of tires, their specifications, and the latest industry standards. You will work closely with other mechanics and service advisors to ensure that all tire-related services are performed efficiently and to the highest standards. Safety is a top priority, and you will be expected to adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines. Additionally, you should be comfortable using various tools and equipment, including tire changers, balancers, and alignment machines. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential for this role. If you are passionate about automotive repair and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Inspect tires for wear and damage.
- Perform tire rotations and balancing.
- Repair punctures and other tire damage.
- Install new tires on various types of vehicles.
- Ensure proper tire alignment.
- Maintain tire inventory and order new stock as needed.
- Provide excellent customer service and answer tire-related questions.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines.
- Use tire changers, balancers, and alignment machines.
- Collaborate with other mechanics and service advisors.
- Keep detailed records of tire services performed.
- Recommend appropriate tire maintenance and replacement schedules.
- Stay updated on the latest tire technologies and industry standards.
- Perform road tests to ensure proper tire performance.
- Dispose of old tires in an environmentally friendly manner.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification in automotive repair or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience as a Tire Mechanic or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of tire maintenance, repair, and replacement.
- Familiarity with various types of tires and their specifications.
- Ability to use tire changers, balancers, and alignment machines.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects.
- Valid driver's license.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping purposes.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with tire maintenance and repair?
- What types of vehicles have you worked on in the past?
- How do you ensure proper tire alignment?
- What safety protocols do you follow when performing tire services?
- Can you explain the process of balancing a tire?
- How do you handle customer complaints or concerns about tire issues?
- What tools and equipment are you most comfortable using?
- How do you stay updated on the latest tire technologies and industry standards?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging tire repair you successfully completed?
- How do you manage your time when working on multiple vehicles?