AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN / TIRE TECH + ALIGNMENT
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
Job Description
The Alignment / Tire & Wheel Technician (tire tech) is responsible for overseeing all activity in the installation shop. The Tire & Wheel Technician ensures that all paperwork related to installs or removals is completed properly, inventory is properly maintained and monitored, and that proper tools and equipment are always in the shop.
The Alignment / Tire & Wheel Technician is generally offered as a full time positions and offers benefits plus paid vacation.
Prior experience as an automotive technician, auto tech, tire technician, tire tech, wheel specialist, alignment tech is very helpful to the success at this job.
Requirements/Responsibilities
Alignment / Tire & Wheel Technician (tire tech) Requirements:
Must have have at least 3 years experience in:
* Front end steering and suspension repair
* Alignment Certified
* Ability to mount, balance, install tires & wheels
* Use of tire machine and balance machine
Additionally:
* Overseeing all activity in the installation shop
* Place product and supply orders
* Check-in delivered merchandise
* Label merchandise with item numbers
* Organize delivered merchandise according to the customer it was ordered for
* Handle "Return to Vendor" merchandise when necessary
* Identify and properly tag all turned-in products
* Clean and maintain turned-in products
* Maintain an organized system of storing used tires
* Control parts spending Other Requirements:
Valid State Driver License with a clean driving history
We conduct drug screen, & background check
Prior experience as an automotive technician, auto tech, tire technician, tire tech, wheel specialist, alignment tech is important to the success at this job.
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Tire Technician
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
Summary: To service customer vehicles in a professional and timely manner by performing the following duties.
Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Use all safety related PPE such as gloves, safety glasses and tire cages while doing any work.
Raise vehicles using hydraulic jacks
Unbolt wheels from vehicles and remove them, using lug wrenches and other hand and power tools.
Separate tires from wheels, using rubber mallets and metal bars or mechanical tire changers.
Inspect tire casings for defects, such as holes and tears.
Seal punctures in tubeless tires by inserting adhesive material and expanding rubber plugs into punctures, using hand tools.
Reassemble tires onto wheels.
Identify and inflate tires correctly for the size and ply.
Place wheels on balancing machines to determine counterweights required to balance wheels.
Hammer required counterweights onto rims of wheels.
Remount wheels onto vehicles.
Locate punctures in tubeless tires by visual inspection or by immersing inflated tires in water baths and observing air bubbles.
Replace valve stems and remove puncturing objects.
Rotate tires to different positions on vehicles, using hand tools.
Assist mechanics and perform other duties as directed.
Inflate inner tubes and immerse them in water to locate leaks.
Clean sides of whitewall tires.
Prepare rims and wheel drums for reassembly by scraping, grinding, or sandblasting.
Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
Safety Conscious - Employee must be safety conscious work in a safe manner using all required PPE.
Schedule Flexibility - Employee must be flexible on scheduled hours realizing that business hours are dictated by customer needs and can run past scheduled ending times or start before scheduled beginning times.
Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
Automotive Technician B
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
A Technician must professionally inspect, diagnose and repair tire and automotive services, while delivering an excellent customer experience. They must explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to co-workers and customers. A Technician is expected to continuously learn new technical information and techniques in order to stay updated with rapidly changing automotive technology and perform work in accordance with specifications. A successful Technician will also train and mentor co-workers as well as maintain clean and safe work areas.
Duties & Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair to specifications -- brake and hydraulic, exhaust, basic electrical, cooling system, suspension and alignment, perform all maintenance services.
Perform job duties of all lower job descriptions (Mechanic and General Service Technician).
Adequately explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include employees and customers on an as-required basis.
Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology.
Assist fellow technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.
Keep store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur.
Maintain an organized and neat shop.
Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety and environmental rules.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
We expect you to help set the pace and tone while helping to develop the team around you. Collaboration and a team first mentality are a must if you are looking for success in this role. In addition, we require review the following to measure your fit for this role:
A High School Diploma or GED
At least 1 year of strong automotive mechanical diagnosis, problem-solving and repair experience.
2 or more ASE certifications are PREFERRED for this position (A4 Steering and Suspension & A5 Brakes)
Section 609 certification PREFERRED
State Inspection license if applicable
High level of motivation, energy and a customer-focused attitude.
Must have a valid driver's license
Successful completion of pre-employment background check
Availability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed
Physical Demands/Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Physical Demands
Must be able to frequently lift, carry, and place merchandise and supplies up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Frequent standing and walking for long periods of time.
Frequent reaching overhead and below the knees, including squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting.
Communicate effectively in person, by telephone, or by using telecommunications equipment.
Enters and locates information on computer.
Presents information to small and large groups.
Visually verifies information, often in small print.
Safely operates a motor vehicle.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Life insurance
Short Term Disability
Supplemental benefits
401(k) with company match
PTO and holiday pay
On-demand pay partner (DailyPay)
Reduced benefits available for part-time team members
Pay Range
$21.00 to $35.00 flat rate based on experience
Up to 28 labor hours guaranteed per week
Company funded ASE certifications
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Alignment/Suspension Technician
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
Job Details Experienced Abilene, TX Full Time High School Skilled Labor - TradesJob Posting Date(s) 10/16/2024Description
Certified Dodge-Chrysler-Jeep-Ram Alignment/Suspension Technician - Automotive
We run an honest shop and need honest, hard-working techs. To be a success at our dealership, you need to have solid skills and solid ethics. We also know that to keep a good service tech, a dealership has to treat them right by paying them well and offering room for learning and advancement. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best in the business and make great money while doing it. If you love diagnosing and repairing vehicles while maintaining a positive attitude, then let's talk!
Job Responsibilities
Examine and diagnose vehicles
Discuss repairs with shop foreman or service advisor
Communicate additional service requests to service advisor
Plan work in cooperation with shop foreman
Provide labor estimates to service advisor
Monitor repair time and update service advisor
Maintain strict adherence to dealership policies on vehicle care and operation
Complete story and/or documentation for client repairs
Assist in mentoring technician trainees
Attend company and factory training
Keep current with factory technical bulletins
Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations (such as disposal of hazardous waste)
Compensation
Compensation is based on experience and commensurate with Fortune 500 companies.
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
About Us
Star Cars located in Big Country area of West TX. We treat the needs of each individual customer with paramount concern. We know that you have high expectations, and as a car dealer we enjoy the challenge of meeting and exceeding those standards each and every time.
We are always looking for bright, motivated, and energetic professionals to add to our world-class team. Our dealership works as a team, and our team strives to be the best for our customers. If you feel that your skills would be a valuable asset to our customers, we want to know you!
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED (general equivalency diploma); or 1 to 3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Operator Driver's License & State Inspection License
Diesel Tech-Mechanic
Tire technician job in Sweetwater, TX
There's never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us daily for fuel, food, truck maintenance and essential services.
Driven by a passionate team, TA is focused on growing its network of travel centers, implementing cutting edge technology and embarking on innovative alternative energy and sustainability initiatives.
From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Westlake, Ohio, every team member is a stakeholder in TA's success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals interested in sharing their ideas, growing with the company and shaping TA's future.
Job Summary
Our Truck Service team is comprised of nearly 3,000 highly skilled technicians and spans coast to coast. With over 280 locations across the country, TA Truck Service has a solid foundation and a forward-thinking vision. As a Diesel Technician, you will provide accurate, efficient service to customers by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing heavy duty trucks and trailers in a professional and accommodating manner. Our Technicians ensure we are returning every traveler to the road better than they came!
In this role, you can expect to:
* Work in a fun, trusting environment focused on providing great service where the expectations of the customer are exceeded
* Have extensive knowledge of the products we sell and the services we provide
* Diagnose wear conditions and together with TSA or Manager, makes recommendations to customers
* Complete repairs within their capabilities and as written
* Understand Truck Service Standard Services and specialized customer programs
* Follow safety guidelines and reports potentially unsafe situations caused by team members and/or customers.
What we'd like to see:
* A dedicated individual who works well with others and is excited to be part of our team!
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Previous experience in repair or parts shop preferred
* Basic computer skills
* Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and some holidays in interior and exterior conditions
* A valid driver's license
With us, you'll enjoy:
* Competitive wages
* Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
* 401(k) with a company match
* Paid vacation and holidays
* Tuition reimbursement
* On-site meal discounts
* A wide variety of discounts on technology, travel, food and fuel
* Opportunity for growth and advancement with company paid training
Not all benefit plans are available to all team members. For a more comprehensive list of benefits, please visit *************************************************************
Pay Range
$17.00 - 19.00 per hour
A pay range listed reflects the potential pay for this role. The pay will depend on various factors, such as responsibilities of the position, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Not all positions posted will have a pay range listed.
Our travel centers serve thousands every day; not one traveler is the same and our team must reflect that. We can "return every traveler to the road better than they came" only by understanding and celebrating individualism. TravelCenters of America is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, familial status, ancestry, sex, gender, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, handicap, military service or Veteran status, genetic information or membership in any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. At TravelCenters of America, we invite everyone to make themselves at home.
Individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation related to our recruiting process. If you would like to request an accommodation related to the recruitment process, please email us at *******************. In your email, please include your first and last name, phone number, the position and location for which you are applying, and details pertaining to the accommodation request.
Typical Physical Demands
In this role, the team member is regularly required to talk and hear. Standing, walking, kneeling, stooping, bending over, crouching, crawling, climbing, and repetitive use of legs are done occasionally. The team member is occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs and/or move heavy objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. All performed with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Work Environment
While performing these duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons. Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc.
Disclaimer
This may not list all duties for this position. The incumbent in the position may be asked to perform other duties. TA Operating LLC reserves the right to revise the at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment, and either the incumbent or TA Operating LLC may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.
Diesel Technician/Mechanic II
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
Location: 4110 Vine St, Abilene, TX 79602 What's the Job? Ready to move your career forward? As a Technician at Penske, you'll do exactly that. Here, you'll perform preventative maintenance and repairs of all levels on the newest and best maintained fleet of vehicles in the industry. You will help our customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road.
As a Technician II at Penske, you are a respected technician. You are trusted to work independently while doing major and minor repairs, performing road tests to diagnose problems and completing maintenance tasks. You set an example and informally mentor new technicians while continuing to grow your skills from learn from other experienced techs and your manager.
Why is this job awesome? For starters, your skills and experience are recognized. You'll get to work on lots of different types of equipment-not just one manufacturer. We work hard to get the job done, but we also make sure you have the time you need to do the job right. Safety and reliability are our top priorities.
Yes, we know you have technician experience under your belt, and we'll leverage that. But we'll also teach you about our vehicle maintenance processes and the cutting-edge technology we use. And we will make sure you are continuing to get the training you need to advance in your career. You'll be inspired and encouraged by the best in the industry. We take pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with all the necessary major shop tools.
If you are an experienced vehicle technician and are interested in a stable career with a lot of opportunity for growth, join our team.
Main Responsibilities: • Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers • Doing preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment with little or no supervision and in a timely manner • Repairing and troubleshooting components such as, engines, transmissions and differentials, turbochargers, fuel system components, etc. • Keeping your work area clean and safe • Using Penske's tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics • Learning new skills through Penske's technician training • Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor Why Penske is for You: • Competitive starting salary • Shift Premiums - 2nd ($2.50), 3rd ($3.50) • Career stability • Opportunity for growth • Excellent benefits, including lots of time off • Strong, well-rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske's Technician Certification Program is certified as a Continuing Automotive Service Education provider) • Advanced vehicle maintenance technology • Location and schedule flexibility
Qualifications
Qualifications: • 3 years of practical experience with vehicle maintenance required • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred • Specialized training and experience in the diagnosis/troubleshooting of major components (engines, transmissions, differentials), OEM training courses, ASE Certification, and 608/609 certifications (preferred) • Experienced using tools of the trade (including diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and power tools) • Valid driver's license required • The ability to solve problems • Excellent customer service skills and communication skills • The ability to work well as part of a team • Willing to work in non-climate-controlled conditions • Basic computer skills • The associate will be required to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management • The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice. • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job • As this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file to be maintained as required by the role. The driver qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review. • Willingness to travel as necessary within the district (customers' yards, close geographical area and training sites), work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background screening (to include criminal checks, past employment and education) and pass a drug screening.
This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others. Physical Requirements: The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended length of time throughout their scheduled working period. • The associate is required to use their hands on a routine and daily basis to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and/or otherwise operate required tools or controls. • The associate must be able to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms. • The associate must be able to safely work in all weather conditions. • Given the frequent movement of large trucks through the workplace, the associate must be able to see and hear in order to safely navigate the work environment. • The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Auto-ApplySenior Automotive Service Technician
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
Lawrence Hall Volkswagen proudly serves the Abilene, Texas community and its surrounding areas. Our team enjoys training programs, a fantastic culture and opportunities for advancement. We're interested in helping your career because we know that happy employees lead to happier customers. If you'd like to join us, please take a look at our open positions on the Careers page and apply today!
What We Offer
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
401k plan
Vacation time and sick leave
Family-owned and operated
Partners in our community
Responsibilities
Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership.
Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.
Qualifications
Pay plan based on experience
2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred
High school diploma or equivalent, ASE Certification required
A level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies
Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively
Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Auto-ApplyQuick Lube Technician
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
Are you a highly motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for working in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment? Are you tired of where you work and want to enjoy a clean, safe, professional atmosphere where you can grow and develop your skills? If so, then consider joining our team as a Quick Lube Technician!
Who We Are At Arrow Ford, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at Arrow Ford is absolutely critical to its success and we're always looking for smart, engaging, creative and dynamic people who want to join a team where they matter. Our goal is to exceed a client's total expectation when they arrive at our dealership, so we realize we must first provide that level of investment to our employees through continual training, career development and opportunities for growth. Your professional development is one of our top priorities. That's why we're proud to offer our staff members with a comprehensive benefits package, competitive compensation plans, and abounding avenues to grow your career with us! What We Offer
Health Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Closed on Sundays
Paid Vacation
Paid Company Holidays
Company Outings and Activities
Ongoing Professional Development
Employee Discounts
Family-Friendly and Inclusive Culture
Career Growth and Internal Promotions
Custom and Competitive Wage Plans
Responsibilities
Test to check systems and components are secure and working properly.
Isolate the systems or components that might have caused the problem.
Drive the vehicle for testing purposes and inspect and refill fluid levels as necessary.
Ensure tire pressure for proper inflation, clean and lubricate fittings as needed.
Install a new oil drain plug and new oil filter and communicate oil levels to teammates.
Maintain efficiency and accuracy in diagnosing as well as repairing vehicles.
Repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle's breakdown or damage.
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks.
Qualifications
Deep understanding of automobiles and speedy diagnostic abilities
Effective analytical and communication skills and eagerness to improve
Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
High School Diploma or GED (required)
ASE Certification/Technical degree (preferred)
One year in a service department
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Auto-ApplyEntry-level Lube Tech/Technician
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
**ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY** The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone. Our employees are students, recent grads, parents, veterans, career changers-who have all found their way to our team. No matter where you've been or what you're looking for, discover how your road leads to Valvoline.
**ROLE OVERVIEW: What you'll do to drive success**
When you join us as an Entry-Level Lube Technician, your personal and professional goals will be fueled by a friendly and collaborative team environment. Together, we'll help keep our guests safe on the road by providing top-tier customer service, while performing preventative maintenance services for their vehicles.
Your road to VIOC doesn't require previous automotive experience. Through our award-winning training program, we'll teach you how to:
+ Change oil
+ Check and refill fluids
+ Rotate tires
+ Test and replace batteries
+ Inspect and replace lights and wipers
+ Perform an 18-point maintenance check
+ And other preventive maintenance services
**BENEFITS: What you'll gain to fuel your goals**
We're committed to putting our people first in every way possible. That's why we offer a variety of benefits* to help you navigate and advance a better future.
Here's a look at some of our unique benefits:
**Compensation** :
+ **Compensation:** **$14.50 per hour** weekly pay.
+ **Career Acceleration** : Hands-on training for the potential to become a Service Center Manager within 18-24 months.
+ **Debt-Free Education** : 13 paid credit hours/year at WilmU, covering part-time enrollment over two semesters.
+ **Life Balance** : No late-night hours, holidays off, paid time-off availability, and back-up child and elder care.
+ **Health Benefits** : Medical, dental, and vision, plus prescription drug coverage with Health Savings Account contributions.
+ **Employee Assistance Program (EAP):** Quick, free, and confidential well-being support for all areas of life, including personal and work relationships, family, mental health, and legal issues.
+ **Employee Perks** : Company-provided uniforms and tools, 50% discount on VIOC automotive services, and 401(k) savings plans with a 100% match up to 5%.
**QUALIFICATIONS: What you'll need to keep moving forward**
From day one, you'll get hands-on training and support to thrive as a Lube Technician. All you need to do is bring your positive attitude, attention to detail, and passion for learning-and we'll help you every step of the way.
We seek team members with:
+ Schedule flexibility (Weekend availability is likely, but we ensure you don't work late nights or holidays)
+ An eagerness to learn, a friendly attitude, and a desire to be part of a customer-focused team
+ English fluency in reading, writing, and speaking
We expect you can:
+ Stand for up to 8 hours, climb stairs, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
+ Crouch, bend, twist, and work with your hands above your head
+ Be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment
Wherever you are, wherever you're going, your future starts here. Because given the opportunity and support, we know everyone has something different, meaningful, and exciting to contribute. This is your chance to join a supportive team that's willing to go the extra mile to help you succeed in your own way. So, bring your story, bring your goals, bring yourself-bring what drives you.
*Terms and conditions apply, and benefits may differ depending on location.
_Valvoline is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability._
_The Company endeavors to make its recruitment process accessible to any and all users. Reasonable accommodations will be provided, upon request, to applicants with disabilities in order to facilitate equal opportunity throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please contact Human Resources at 1.833.VVV.Report or email ***************** to make a request for reasonable accommodation during any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. The contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications._
Tire Technician
Tire technician job in Baird, TX
**Benefits:** _* Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program_ _* Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) - 100% match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days * Competitive Pay * Career Development * Hiring Immediately_
**Welcome to Love's!**
Tire Technicians work in a fast-paced environment and maintain clean places with friendly faces. You will interact with customers & drivers from all over, making their travels and their day better. If you are looking for a great opportunity to grow along with a winning team, join us today. No experience? No problem! We will teach you!
**Job Functions** :
+ Take ownership of the sale, removal, and replacement of tires up to, but not limited to, commercial vehicles in shop and roadside service.
+ Be responsible for equipment repair and maintenance of the store facility including general housekeeping duties.
+ Ability to move, lift 75+ pounds working in close quarters. Ability to work in various temperatures.
+ Always put the safety and satisfaction of your customers first, complying with company safety policies & procedures.
+ Work a rotating schedule that alternates between day and night as needed.
+ Ability to obtain a medical card through the Department of Transportation. (paid by Love's)
**Our Culture**
Come see why Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores was recognized by Indeed as the winner of the Better Work Award in 2023.
**Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.**
Love's has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company's core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love's continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love's serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company's award-winning culture.
The Love's Family of Companies includes:
+ Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry's safest trucking fleets.
+ Speedco and Love's Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network.
+ Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader.
+ Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert.
+ TVC Pro-driver, a commercial driver's license (CDL) protection subscription service.
EOE-Protected Veterans/Disability
Automotive Technician
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We start by offering each teammate more than just competitive pay. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future. We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they are allowed to bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of. Show us the smart stuff, the tough stuff, the bold, beautiful and brave stuff. Because who you are is what we need.
Position Summary
"Sign on Bonus of $1000 (for First-time hires)"
The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. As a vital member, you learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands-on learning to address various automotive systems and services. Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. Overall, this role demands a combination of mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals to build a solid foundation in automotive repair while contributing to the overall success of our team.
Pay Range: $15.30 - $22.95
Our technicians enjoy a performance-based compensation model known as flat-rate pay. This system rewards our skilled professionals with a predetermined amount for each eligible task, fostering a culture of efficiency and swift task accomplishment, ensuring you're fairly rewarded for your expertise and dedication. These rates reflect average productivity by region.
Responsibilities
* Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
* Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems.
* Install batteries and check electrical systems.
* Perform tire maintenance.
* Install parts.
* Road test vehicles.
* Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1 - A8 within first two years of employment (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed)
Minimum Qualifications
* Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
* Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
* Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services including:
* Oil changes
* Basic inspections
* Repairing tires
* Reading, writing, and math skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third party certificates/assessment.
* A.S.E certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.
OUR CREW KNOWS BENEFITS
* Medical, Dental and Vision - Starting day 1 for all our teammates
* Paid vacation and holidays
* On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications
* Flexible work schedule
* 401(k) match
* On demand pay (daily pay) program available
OUR VALUES GIVE BACK TO YOU
* Professional Development: No matter where you're at in your career, we've got the resources to help you level up.
* Community Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can.
* Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our drive to do things right, always, together.
Automotive Technician / Tire Tech
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
Description The Tire & Wheel Technician (tire Tech) is responsible for overseeing all activity in the installation shop. The Tire & Wheel Technician should ensure that all paperwork related to installs or removals is completed properly, inventory is properly maintained and monitored, and that proper tools and equipment are always in the shop.
Tire & Wheel Technician (tire Tech) is generally offered as a full time positions and offers benefits plus paid vacation.
Prior experience as an automotive technician, auto tech, tire technician, tire tech, wheel specialist, alignment tech is very helpful to the success at this job. More Requirements/Responsibilities Tire & Wheel Technician (tire tech) Requirements:
* Overseeing all activity in the installation shop
* Place product and supply orders
* Check-in delivered merchandise
* Label merchandise with item numbers
* Organize delivered merchandise according to the customer it was ordered for
* Handle "Return to Vendor" merchandise when necessary
* Identify and properly tag all turned-in products
* Clean and maintain turned-in products
* Maintain an organized system of storing used tires
* Control parts spending
Other Requirements:
Valid State Driver License with a clean driving history
We conduct drug screen, & background check
Prior experience as an automotive technician, auto tech, tire technician, tire tech, wheel specialist, alignment tech is important to the success at this job.
Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.
We are making it really easy to apply for this position.
Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team.
Press the Apply button to get started now. If you don't already have a ZippyApp account, follow the on-screen instructions to create one.
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Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
What's the Job? Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? As a Technician at Penske, you'll do exactly that. Here, you'll do preventative maintenance and minor repairs on the newest and best maintained fleet of vehicles in the industry. You will help our customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road.
Whether you're looking for your first job out of school or have some vehicle repair experience and are looking to switch gears, becoming a Penske Technician may be a great fit for you.
Why is this job awesome? For starters, no day is the same. You'll get to work on lots of different types of equipment-not just one manufacturer. We work hard to get the job done, but we also make sure you have the time you need to do the job right. Safety and reliability are our top priorities.
Working alongside experienced supervisors and master technicians, we'll teach you about our vehicle maintenance processes and the cutting-edge technology we use. And we will make sure you are getting the industry certified training you need to succeed and grow your career. You'll learn from the best in the industry. We also take pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with all the necessary major shop tools.
If you are mechanically inclined or have completed any vehicle repair training, are willing to learn, and interested in a stable career with a lot of opportunity for growth, join our team.
Main Responsibilities: • Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers • Using Penske's tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics • Doing preventative maintenance repairs-like replacing or rotating tires-and completing vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles • Partnering with your manager to learn new skills using Penske's technician training and hands-on coaching • Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Why Penske is for You: • Competitive starting salary • Shift Premiums - 2nd ($2.50), 3rd ($3.50) • Career stability • Opportunity for growth • Excellent benefits, including lots of time off • Strong, well-rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske's Technician Certification Program is certified as a Continuing Automotive Service Education provider) • Advanced vehicle maintenance technology • Location and schedule flexibility
Qualifications
Qualifications:• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred• Basic mechanical aptitude and 1-2 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred)• Valid driver's license • The ability to solve problems and comfort using tools• Excellent customer service skills and communication skills• The ability to work well as part of a team and outside• Basic computer skills • The associate will be required to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management• The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice.• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job• As this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file to be maintained as required by the role. The driver qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review.• Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background screening (to include criminal checks, past employment and education), the ability to pass a drug screen and physical as required by the Department of Transportation, and potential travel within a near geography for training are required
This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others. Physical Requirements: The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.• While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended length of time throughout their scheduled working period. • The associate is required to use their hands on a routine and daily basis to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and/or otherwise operate required tools or controls. • The associate must be able to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms.• The associate must be able to safely work in all weather conditions.• Given the frequent movement of large trucks through the workplace, the associate must be able to see and hear in order to safely navigate the work environment.• The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Auto-ApplyAutomotive Service Tech Apprentice
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
Lawrence Hall Chevrolet proudly serves the Abilene, Texas community and its surrounding areas. Our team enjoys training programs, a fantastic culture and opportunities for advancement. We're interested in helping your career because we know that happy employees lead to happier customers. If you'd like to join us, please take a look at our open positions on the Careers page and apply today.
What We Offer
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
401k plan
Vacation time and sick leave
Family-owned and operated
Partners in our community
Responsibilities
Perform work alongside and under the guidance of a certified technician.
Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.
Complete GM required training in a timely manner.
Qualifications
2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred or 2 yrs technical college -Automotive Degree
High school diploma or equivalent
B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
Basic computer skills
Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively
Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Able to pass a drug screening
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Auto-ApplyEntry-level Lube Tech/Technician
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone. Our employees are students, recent grads, parents, veterans, career changers-who have all found their way to our team. No matter where you've been or what you're looking for, discover how your road leads to Valvoline.
ROLE OVERVIEW: What you'll do to drive success
When you join us as an Entry-Level Lube Technician, your personal and professional goals will be fueled by a friendly and collaborative team environment. Together, we'll help keep our guests safe on the road by providing top-tier customer service, while performing preventative maintenance services for their vehicles.
Your road to VIOC doesn't require previous automotive experience. Through our award-winning training program, we'll teach you how to:
* Change oil
* Check and refill fluids
* Rotate tires
* Test and replace batteries
* Inspect and replace lights and wipers
* Perform an 18-point maintenance check
* And other preventive maintenance services
BENEFITS: What you'll gain to fuel your goals
We're committed to putting our people first in every way possible. That's why we offer a variety of benefits* to help you navigate and advance a better future.
Here's a look at some of our unique benefits:
Compensation:
* Compensation: $14.50 per hour weekly pay.
* Career Acceleration: Hands-on training for the potential to become a Service Center Manager within 18-24 months.
* Debt-Free Education: 13 paid credit hours/year at WilmU, covering part-time enrollment over two semesters.
* Life Balance: No late-night hours, holidays off, paid time-off availability, and back-up child and elder care.
* Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision, plus prescription drug coverage with Health Savings Account contributions.
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Quick, free, and confidential well-being support for all areas of life, including personal and work relationships, family, mental health, and legal issues.
* Employee Perks: Company-provided uniforms and tools, 50% discount on VIOC automotive services, and 401(k) savings plans with a 100% match up to 5%.
QUALIFICATIONS: What you'll need to keep moving forward
From day one, you'll get hands-on training and support to thrive as a Lube Technician. All you need to do is bring your positive attitude, attention to detail, and passion for learning-and we'll help you every step of the way.
We seek team members with:
* Schedule flexibility (Weekend availability is likely, but we ensure you don't work late nights or holidays)
* An eagerness to learn, a friendly attitude, and a desire to be part of a customer-focused team
* English fluency in reading, writing, and speaking
We expect you can:
* Stand for up to 8 hours, climb stairs, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
* Crouch, bend, twist, and work with your hands above your head
* Be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment
Wherever you are, wherever you're going, your future starts here. Because given the opportunity and support, we know everyone has something different, meaningful, and exciting to contribute. This is your chance to join a supportive team that's willing to go the extra mile to help you succeed in your own way. So, bring your story, bring your goals, bring yourself-bring what drives you.
* Terms and conditions apply, and benefits may differ depending on location.
Valvoline is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
The Company endeavors to make its recruitment process accessible to any and all users. Reasonable accommodations will be provided, upon request, to applicants with disabilities in order to facilitate equal opportunity throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please contact Human Resources at 1.833.VVV.Report or email ***************** to make a request for reasonable accommodation during any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. The contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.
Tire Technician
Tire technician job in Baird, TX
Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) - 100% match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days * Competitive Pay * Career Development * Hiring Immediately
Welcome to Love's!
Tire Technicians work in a fast-paced environment and maintain clean places with friendly faces. You will interact with customers & drivers from all over, making their travels and their day better. If you are looking for a great opportunity to grow along with a winning team, join us today. No experience? No problem! We will teach you!
Job Functions:
* Take ownership of the sale, removal, and replacement of tires up to, but not limited to, commercial vehicles in shop and roadside service.
* Be responsible for equipment repair and maintenance of the store facility including general housekeeping duties.
* Ability to move, lift 75+ pounds working in close quarters. Ability to work in various temperatures.
* Always put the safety and satisfaction of your customers first, complying with company safety policies & procedures.
* Work a rotating schedule that alternates between day and night as needed.
* Ability to obtain a medical card through the Department of Transportation. (paid by Love's)
Our Culture
Come see why Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores was recognized by Indeed as the winner of the Better Work Award in 2023.
Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.
Love's has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company's core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love's continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love's serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company's award-winning culture.
The Love's Family of Companies includes:
* Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry's safest trucking fleets.
* Speedco and Love's Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network.
* Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader.
* Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert.
* TVC Pro-driver, a commercial driver's license (CDL) protection subscription service.
Automotive Technician
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We start by offering each teammate more than just competitive pay. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future. We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they are allowed to bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of. Show us the smart stuff, the tough stuff, the bold, beautiful and brave stuff. Because who you are is what we need.
Job CategoryRetailPosition Summary"Sign on Bonus of $1000 (for First-time hires)"
The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. As a vital member, you learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands-on learning to address various automotive systems and services. Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. Overall, this role demands a combination of mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals to build a solid foundation in automotive repair while contributing to the overall success of our team.Pay Range: $15.30 - $22.95Our technicians enjoy a performance-based compensation model known as flat-rate pay. This system rewards our skilled professionals with a predetermined amount for each eligible task, fostering a culture of efficiency and swift task accomplishment, ensuring you're fairly rewarded for your expertise and dedication. These rates reflect average productivity by region.Responsibilities
Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems.
Install batteries and check electrical systems.
Perform tire maintenance.
Install parts.
Road test vehicles.
Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1 - A8 within first two years of employment (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed)
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services including:
Oil changes
Basic inspections
Repairing tires
Reading, writing, and math skills.
Preferred Qualifications
2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third party certificates/assessment.
A.S.E certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.
OUR CREW KNOWS BENEFITS
Medical, Dental and Vision - Starting day 1 for all our teammates
Paid vacation and holidays
On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications
Flexible work schedule
401(k) match
On demand pay (daily pay) program available
OUR VALUES GIVE BACK TO YOU
Professional Development: No matter where you're at in your career, we've got the resources to help you level up.
Community Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can.
Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our drive to do things right, always, together.
At Bridgestone, you are Free to Be
We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of, because who you are is what we need.
What we offer
At Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empowering you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality”, for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you:
A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
A diverse and inclusive team.
Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Employment Eligibility
If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.
Auto-ApplyAutomotive Technician / Tire Tech + Alignment
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
Description The Alignment / Tire & Wheel Technician (tire tech) is responsible for overseeing all activity in the installation shop. The Tire & Wheel Technician ensures that all paperwork related to installs or removals is completed properly, inventory is properly maintained and monitored, and that proper tools and equipment are always in the shop.
The Alignment / Tire & Wheel Technician is generally offered as a full time positions and offers benefits plus paid vacation.
Prior experience as an automotive technician, auto tech, tire technician, tire tech, wheel specialist, alignment tech is very helpful to the success at this job. More Requirements/Responsibilities Alignment / Tire & Wheel Technician (tire tech) Requirements:
Must have have at least 3 years experience in:
* Front end steering and suspension repair
* Alignment Certified
* Ability to mount, balance, install tires & wheels
* Use of tire machine and balance machine
Additionally:
* Overseeing all activity in the installation shop
* Place product and supply orders
* Check-in delivered merchandise
* Label merchandise with item numbers
* Organize delivered merchandise according to the customer it was ordered for
* Handle "Return to Vendor" merchandise when necessary
* Identify and properly tag all turned-in products
* Clean and maintain turned-in products
* Maintain an organized system of storing used tires
* Control parts spending Other Requirements:
Valid State Driver License with a clean driving history
We conduct drug screen, & background check
Prior experience as an automotive technician, auto tech, tire technician, tire tech, wheel specialist, alignment tech is important to the success at this job.
Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.
We are making it really easy to apply for this position.
Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team.
Press the Apply button to get started now. If you don't already have a ZippyApp account, follow the on-screen instructions to create one.
ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
Automotive Service Technician
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
Lawrence Hall of Abilene proudly serves the Abilene, Texas community and its surrounding areas. Our team enjoys training programs, a fantastic culture and opportunities for advancement. We're interested in helping your career because we know that happy employees lead to happier customers. If you'd like to join us, please take a look at our open positions on the Careers page and apply today.
What We Offer
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
401k plan
Vacation time and sick leave
Family-owned and operated
Partners in our community
Responsibilities
Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership.
Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.
Qualifications
2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred
High school diploma or equivalent
B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
Basic computer skills
Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively
Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Able to pass a drug screening
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Auto-ApplyAutomotive Technician
Tire technician job in Abilene, TX
Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We start by offering each teammate more than just competitive pay. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future. We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they are allowed to bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of. Show us the smart stuff, the tough stuff, the bold, beautiful and brave stuff. Because who you are is what we need.
**Job Category**
Retail
**Position Summary**
"Sign on Bonus of $1000 (for First-time hires)"
The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. As a vital member, you learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands-on learning to address various automotive systems and services. Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. Overall, this role demands a combination of mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals to build a solid foundation in automotive repair while contributing to the overall success of our team.
Pay Range: $15.30 - $22.95
Our technicians enjoy a performance-based compensation model known as flat-rate pay. This system rewards our skilled professionals with a predetermined amount for each eligible task, fostering a culture of efficiency and swift task accomplishment, ensuring you're fairly rewarded for your expertise and dedication. These rates reflect average productivity by region.
**Responsibilities**
+ Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
+ Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems.
+ Install batteries and check electrical systems.
+ Perform tire maintenance.
+ Install parts.
+ Road test vehicles.
+ Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1 - A8 within first two years of employment (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed)
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
+ Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
+ Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services including:
+ Oil changes
+ Basic inspections
+ Repairing tires
+ Reading, writing, and math skills.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third party certificates/assessment.
+ A.S.E certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.
**OUR CREW KNOWS** **BENEFITS**
+ Medical, Dental and Vision - Starting day 1 for all our teammates
+ Paid vacation and holidays
+ On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications
+ Flexible work schedule
+ 401(k) match
+ On demand pay (daily pay) program available
**OUR VALUES GIVE BACK TO** **YOU**
+ Professional Development: No matter where you're at in your career, we've got the resources to help you level up.
+ Community Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can.
+ Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our drive to do things right, always, together.
**At Bridgestone, you are Free to Be**
We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of, because who you are is what we need.
**What we offer**
At Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empowering you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to "Serve Society with Superior Quality", for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you:
+ A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
+ The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
+ Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
+ A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
+ Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
+ A diverse and inclusive team.
_Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law._
**Employment Eligibility**
If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.