Mobile Tire Technician
Tire technician job in Windsor, CT
* Minimum 40 hour work week! Expected pay $20-$24, based on relevant experience! We are seeking motivated, customer-focused Mobile Tire Technicians who want to help Tire Rack change the way tires are purchased and installed. A technician's typical day is spent in one of our custom-equipped, mobile installation vans interacting one-on-one with customers who are excited to experience our convenient service. Each customer has a pre-scheduled appointment for tire services at their place of residence or work. Their tires are pre-purchased and with your van, ready for service.
Your exceptional customer service ensures our customers can spend more of their time doing the things they enjoy. In return, we'll ensure you have everything you need for success - a one-week paid training program, mobile installation van, all the tools needed, touchless tire changing equipment, and more. You'll make a great income while you further develop your skills and create a career that's perfect for you.
Full benefits including company match 401K with up to 6% , comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, employee discounts on all products and services, and an amazing accrual based vacation policy!
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
* Perform basic tire services (e.g. mounting and balancing tires, installations and repairs)
* Load and drive the mobile installation van safely and professionally to and from all scheduled appointments and conduct proper safety checks when installing tires
* Greet customers at their place of residence or work, explaining the process, answering questions, and ensuring an outstanding experience overall
* Ensure customer satisfaction, each and every time
* Follow ASAP Tire policies and procedures on every installation
* Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting (up to 80 pounds), standing, bending, and squatting
Job Requirements:
* Must be 21 years of age or older
* Must have a current and valid driver's license
* No more than 2 moving violations and/or 1 accident on driving record in the past 5 years
* No drug or alcohol related convictions (e.g. DUI/DWI) on driving record in the past 5 years
* Must be able to attend a one- week training class in South Bend, Indiana
* Prior experience in tire service is preferred but willing to train onsite
* Authorized to work in the U.S.
DOT Requirements:
We are subject to certain Department of Transportation Regulations
* All applicants must be at least 21 years of age and be qualified to drive under DOT regulations. Applicants will be required to submit an appropriate medical examiner's certificate, or submit to and successfully complete a DOT medical examination.
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Travel Heavy Duty Tire Technician
Tire technician job in Bridgeport, CT
Only candidates with their own tire and wheel equipment for roadside or on-location services will be considered. Prior experience is required.
The Heavy Duty Tire Technician is responsible for performing inspection, repair, and replacement of tires on heavy-duty vehicles, including trucks, buses, and commercial fleets. This role requires ensuring that tires are properly balanced, mounted, and inflated while maintaining a high standard of safety and service. The technician will work in a fast-paced environment, providing essential tire services to commercial vehicles and ensuring optimal performance for clients. Candidates must have a modern smartphone with an active internet connection to efficiently manage orders and assignments through the company app. Proficiency in navigating mobile applications, digital platforms, and app-based workflows is essential for seamless task execution and communication.
Compensation ranges from $37,440 to $66,560 per year, based on experience and availability.
Job Specifics
Perform thorough inspections of tires on heavy-duty vehicles such as trucks, buses, and commercial fleets.
Repair and replace tires, ensuring accurate balancing and mounting of large tires.
Patch leaks, repair punctures, and verify tire inflation levels.
Follow established safety standards and guidelines while working with heavy-duty equipment and tools.
Document services provided, including tire condition and repairs, ensuring accurate service records.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety regulations and protocols.
Work with mounting equipment and assist in fleet tire management.
Qualifications and ExperienceQualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
Certification in heavy-duty tire repair or related fields is a plus.
Experience
Previous experience with heavy-duty tire repair is essential.
Familiarity with tire safety standards and tire mounting equipment.
3+ years of experience in heavy-duty tire repair.
CDL (Commercial Driver's License) preferred.
Experience working in fleet service environments is a plus.
Knowledge of advanced tire repair techniques, including retreading and complex repairs.
Why Join Us?Our innovative approach to remote mechanic jobs is reshaping the industry, offering unparalleled opportunities for skilled professionals like you. By joining our team, you'll be at the forefront of this revolution, leveraging cutting-edge technology to provide expert services from anywhere. With flexible schedules and the ability to work remotely, you'll enjoy greater freedom and autonomy in your career. Plus, our commitment to inclusivity ensures that every team member is valued and supported. If you're ready to be part of a forward-thinking organization that's changing the game for mechanics, apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us.About CompanyAt our organization, we're on a mission to revolutionize the opportunities available in the mechanic industry by pioneering remote mechanic jobs. We believe that skilled mechanics shouldn't be limited by traditional brick-and-mortar settings but should have the flexibility to work remotely, leveraging technology to provide expert services wherever they're needed. By embracing remote work, we're empowering mechanics to optimize their schedules, reduce commuting time, and expand their reach to serve clients beyond geographical boundaries. Through innovative platforms and robust support systems, we're creating a new paradigm in the mechanic industry, one that prioritizes efficiency, accessibility, and inclusivity. Join us in shaping the future of remote mechanics and unlocking endless possibilities for professionals in the field.
Roadside Commercial Tire Technician
Tire technician job in New Haven, CT
Requirements: • Responsible for changing primarily commercial tires, loader and farm, but may change passenger, light truck, loader, farm, ATV and/or lawn and garden • Perform tire repairs, replacements, and general service to tires and wheels • Remove or replace mounted tire assembly from vehicles • Ability to recognize repairable tires and properly perform repair and discard tires that are not repairable • Communicate all work performed via legible writing on tags, work orders and/or invoices • Perform all tasks in a safe and efficient manner • Use all provided safety equipment such as gloves, jack stands, wheel chocks, air cages, safety glasses and communicate equipment needs • Report all tools or equipment that need repair or that are broken and report all unsafe actions, problems or abnormal situations to the store manager or safety manager • Perform daily maintenance of tools and equipment • Review service work orders for complete information such as required customer information, repairs, mounts, new tires, valves before giving to the store manager • Ensure that all products leave with proper paperwork • As needed, perform miscellaneous job duties to ensure prompt services to our customer • Willing to make customer satisfaction a number one priority, must be flexible and understand that job priorities will constantly change due to customer needs • Equipment: Capable of operating lift gates, service tools, air compressors, hydraulic jacks, air guns, air gauges, mounting and balancing machines, and computer and office equipment Physical Demands: Exerts 75 to 125 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 75 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and identifies and distinguishes colors. Occasionally climbs (ascends or descends ladders, stairs, ramps, and the like), balances. Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending at the waist, legs and spine), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). Statement of Other Duties: This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described.
Qualifications:
* Driver's License & clean driving record required
* DOT Medical card required
* High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
* Commercial Driver's License preferred
* Automotive roadside experience preferred
Part Time Bicycle Technician
Tire technician job in New Haven, CT
Part-time Non Instructional Additional Information: Show/Hide Bicycle Technician - Part Time The PE Department will be starting a Bicycle Program for our K-6 Students. The Physical Education Bicycle Technician will be responsible for repairing, maintaining, and assembling bicycles by diagnosing issues, replacing worn parts, adjusting components like brakes and gears, and performing tune-ups, all while ensuring the bike is safe and functions properly; this may include tasks like wheel truing, tire changes, chain cleaning, and basic frame repairs.
Job Requirements:
Past experience in bicycle repair, experience with the general bicycle mechanics, ability to ride and test bicycles. General knowledge of tools.
* Will be paid via stipend. ($6,000)
For more information, contact Erik Patchkofsky at ************************************
New Haven Public Schools
Easy ApplyAutomotive Service Technician
Tire technician job in Cheshire, CT
Are you a skilled automotive technician with a passion for cars and a knack for problem-solving? Do you love the thrill of diagnosing and fixing complex automotive issues? Are you looking for a change and to be rewarded as you continue on your road to success?
If so, Richard Chevrolet may be the place for you. We offer a friendly and collaborative environment that also rewards our skilled team members with the highest compensation package, including quarterly bonus payouts that are unmatched in the industry. Opportunity to make $65,000-$120,000+ per year! Interested?
As a Master of the Road, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicles, from classic cars to cutting-edge hybrids. You will work with the latest diagnostic equipment and tools, and collaborate with a team of knowledgeable and passionate professionals.
See what our team is saying about working at Richard Chevrolet: **********************************************************
Responsibilities:
Perform diagnostic tests to identify problems with engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, and other automotive components.
Repair or replace faulty parts, such as alternators, fuel pumps, and catalytic converters.
Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
Use cutting-edge diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot complex issues.
Provide accurate estimates of repair costs and time needed for repairs.
Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues to explain repairs and answer questions.
Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of an automotive technician training program or equivalent experience
ASE certification preferred.
At least 5 years of experience as an automotive technician.
Strong mechanical and technical skills, including proficiency with diagnostic equipment and tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication skills and customer service skills.
Passion for cars and a commitment to excellence.
We offer competitive compensation packages, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you're a Master of the Road who's ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!
Richard Chevrolet is an equal opportunity employer.
Auto-ApplyAutomotive Service Technician
Tire technician job in Milford, CT
CHEVROLET OF MILFORD
IS A PREMIER COMPANY IN CONNECTICUT.
We are growing & busier than ever. With two service facilities with 20 bays, air conditioned & heated floor bays, 6 Service Advisors ready to sell work. We need to fill several Service Technician positions at every level of Technical background A techs to C techs. We are looking for master technicians for mechanical repairs, used and maintenance Service Techs. We are a growing company and provide the best pay in the market. Apply today.
We offer a progressive pay-scale Flat based on production. Plenty of work available including overtime.
Sign on bonus for qualified individual *$3000.00
Benefits offered
competitive Pay plan
Top Pay for Certified Gm Technicians
Weekly performance bonuses
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee discounts
Paid uniforms,
Complementary Gloves
Saturday lunch
5 day work week
Air condition Shop
state of the art facility
Guaranteed flat hours production
Plenty of work & overtime hours for those who want to work & earn.
The responsibilities of a Service Technician include diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing customer vehicles. They will have an A.S.E certificate and great communication skills.
Qualifications
GM Certified technician (TOP PAY GUARANTEED)
minimum of 2 years required
High school diploma or equivalent, ASE Certification required
B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
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-ApplyExperienced Automotive Service Technician
Tire technician job in New London, CT
About Us:
At Lorensen Auto Group, you can expect to work on a team of dedicated employees. Our team works with a collaborative approach and encourages success among each of our members. The management team is very hands-on. We invest in our employees and promote from within often. Lorensen Auto Group is looking for Experienced Certified Technicians to join our team. If you are tired of where you work and want to work in a clean and safe environment, come and see what we have to offer. We provide an excellent working environment and temperature-controlled shop.
What We Offer:
4 Day Work week!
Medical and Dental
401K Plan
Competitive wages
Paid time off and vacation
Paid Training
Family owned and operated
Long term job security
Health and wellness
State-of-the-art facility with air-conditioned and cutting edge technology
Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
Uniforms provided
Discounts on products and services
Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards
Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web based training
Clean and professional work environment
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
Diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed. Providing an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications
Qualifications:
2+ years of Service Technician experience required
‘A' level experience qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
Honda experience preferred
Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent
Excellent customer service skills
Basic Computer skills
Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality
Enjoy working in a fast paced environment
Team player
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
Lorensen Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at Lorensen Auto Group are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Auto-ApplyAutomotive Service Technician Level A / B
Tire technician job in Waterbury, CT
At One of Connecticut's Largest Volume GM Dealerships, Blasius Chevrolet-Cadillac, we are laser focused to make every customer, a customer for life. Motivated, driven and successful employees help support, and solidify an outstanding customer experience, for every client. We reward top performing professionals who are ready to work hard, who care, who are customer centric, and that are motivated as well as driven to exceed expectations daily. Every employee in their position at Blasius Chevrolet Cadillac are vital, critical and paramount to our continued success. Our Dealership legacy is to provide every Blasius client with an exceptional experience while offering value that our community has come to expect from an automotive dealership.
We are looking for technicians to join our high performance team. If you are tired of where you work, and want to develop and train to be a class leading professional, along with an aggressive career path, in a clean and motivated work environment, then come and see what we have to offer. We are looking for experienced automotive technicians to help build and compliment our high performance team. We provide a great working environment for your talent to be recognized, for the next chapter of your automotive career. Top talent, top performing and/or experienced GM technicians, are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
What We Offer
Medical and Dental Insurance
401K Plan
Paid time off and vacation
Growth opportunities based on performance
Paid Training
Aggressive Employee vehicle purchase programs available
Family owned and operated since 1974
Health and wellness
Discounts for employees on parts and service repairs
Technician Specific Benefits
Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
Uniforms provided
Highly productive shop
Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
Continued education and web based training available
Clean and professional work environment
Competitive wages
Responsibilities
Inspect, communicate and report overall vehicle condition to service advisors, managers and the shop foreman
Maintain and treat all Company Shop Equipment as if it was your own
Cleanliness of your bay and lift areas as well as all client vehicles is required
Consistent and Effective Communication skills to all relevant team members
Strong awareness for attention to detail, as well as the ability to effectively listen and resolve conflict
Professional work ethic and a positive mindset
Required to be on time for your shift, and to be available to work after your shift on occasion during peak times
Qualifications
Must provide an outstanding communication skillset - communicates effectively with management as well as other employees.
Time management - managing one's own time for efficiency and productivity.
Basic computer skills, as well as the willingness to advance for more computer (Information Technology) training
automotive technician experience required
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 Service Technician
Tire technician job in Ridgefield, CT
Seize the opportunity to be part of BMW, the most innovative automotive brand in the world and join one of the most respected BMW dealers in the country, BMW of Ridgefield.
Our Service department is looking for a full time technician to be part of our growing service business. We are seeking experienced and motivated technicians to be responsible for the service and repair of vehicles assigned to him / her.
BMW of Ridgefield, a six-time Center of Excellence Award winner is recognized as one of the top BMW Centers in the country. Our goal is to provide clients with outstanding BMW vehicle transportation and service while providing the best automotive dealership experience.
At BMW of Ridgefield, you can expect to work with a team of dedicated, professional individuals in a supportive, friendly and fun atmosphere.
You can feel optimistic about your future here:
Our technicians can produce above average hours and earn market leading wages
We are a performance leader in volume of ROs in our market.
We provide superior customer satisfaction.
We have a team of long term, enthusiastic employees.
We enjoy great support systems and resources.
What We Offer:
Group health, Dental, Life and Vision Insurance, 401K with company match
Short term disability
Life insurance
Employee purchase and lease programs
Referral programs
On and offsite training with expense reimbursement
Personal and professional growth development
Advancement opportunities
Flexibility and work - life balance
Frequent company gatherings
BBQs
Employee and family appreciation events, games, prizes, raffles
Christmas Ham and Champagne
Christmas Party
Thanksgiving Turkey
Community outreach programs
Paid vacation, sick days, Holidays
Professional work environment
New, modern, state-of-the-Art Facility
Clean, nicely appointed cafeterias
Large variety of complimentary coffee, tea and hot chocolate
Locker Room
Showers
On site gym / rec room *coming soon*
Job Responsibilities
Responsibly diagnose BMW vehicles, when necessary or required, using network connected BMW diagnostic tools, equipment and resources.
Responsibly repair BMW vehicles, when required, in conjunction with BMW special and/or approved tools, equipment, lubricants, fluids and chemicals.
Document all labor time for repairs, diagnostic and work time being requested to be reimbursed.
Ensure customer satisfaction with repairs performed.
Maintain BMW vehicles as outlined in the BMW Maintenance Service requirements.
Follow BMW factory and BMW of Ridgefield's standards. Expeditious, yet thorough approach to vehicle repair.
Liaison between Service Manager, Shop Foreman, Service Advisors, Parts personnel and Warranty Administration when necessary.
Attend and successfully complete BMW factory training as required by factory or BMW of Ridgefield. Keep abreast of BMW technical bulletins.
Job Requirements
BMW experience preferred. Level 1 or 2 a plus.
Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information, technically knowledgeable, Knowledge of BMW product line.
Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Must work well with others, team oriented and comfortable working in a very busy service shop.
CDK (ADP) and MPI experience helpful.
High School or equivalent.
Technical certification, ASE certification and BMW Step Program preferred.
Auto-ApplyAutomotive Service Technician
Tire technician job in Westport, CT
Our dealership service department is busier than ever. Don't miss this rare opportunity! We are looking for qualified and competent technicians who are up for the challenge and excitement of working on some of the world's most technologically advanced, prestigious, luxurious and high performance machines on earth. We offer a progressive pay-scale based on production + paid training, paid vacation, paid personal days, excellent health insurance plan and a state-of-the-art clean shops. In addition to top wages, benefits, we are also offering SIGNING/RELOCATION BONUSES for Manufacturer Certified Technicians with proven track records for over-achievement. At New Country, our people do whatever it takes to find solutions. We're building a culture that's genuinely engaged & dedicated to communities we serve. Our dealerships & employees pride themselves on being deeply involved in local communities, charities, nonprofit organization, and consider it a privilege to serve. With deep roots in the cities and towns where our car dealerships are located, we pride ourselves on a family atmosphere and strong customer bonds. Benefits
Medical and Dental
401K Plan
Paid time off and vacation
Growth opportunities
Paid Training
Family owned and operated
Long term job security
Technician Specific Benefits
Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
Uniforms provided
Work environment OSHA certified to current Quality Standards
Highly productive shop
Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web based training
Clean and professional work environment
Competitive wages
Responsibilities
Perform all warranty & non-warranty inspections, diagnostic, maintenance & repair work
Obtain high level of customer satisfaction as a result of personal work habits & ethics
Completing all jobs correctly, cleanly, honestly, and on time for every service visit
Qualifications
Experience in performing warranty and non-warranty inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair service
Proven track record of achieving or over-achieving goals
Outstanding communication skills
Professional work ethic
Ability to read and comprehend instructions
Ability to exercise good judgment
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
In-Dealership work experience
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 Service Technician
Tire technician job in Norwalk, CT
Garavel Subaru (formerly Georgetown Subaru of Wilton), located in Norwalk, CT, has been your family Subaru dealership since 1997. Garavel Subaru is Connecticut's fastest-growing Subaru dealer. Garavel Subaru's new facility space has over tripled in size, with a 50,000-square-foot building, 12 car showroom, and a 4.5-acre lot all powered by 267 solar panels and recycled waste oil heat.
Grow your career at Garavel Auto Group!
Garavel Subaru ranks 1st for customer service throughout New England.
Grew from 12 to 31 service bays.
Every piece of service equipment from Hunter is new and state-of-the-art.
Our parts department has more than doubled in size and boasts a fill rate of 96%. Meaning we have 96% of all parts available immediately.
A new climate-controlled shop and three-lane indoor service drive
Employee Fitness Center onsite
Flexible Schedule Shifts: Monday to Friday, rotating Saturdays; when you work on a Saturday, you have a day off during the week. We offer three different schedule shift options.
7 am - 4 pm
8 am - 5 pm
9 am - 6 pm
Auto Technician Specific Benefits
Brand spanking new facility and equipment
Computer provided
Uniforms & Tool Box provided
Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards
Highly productive, fast-paced shop
ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
Continued education, manufacturer hands-on and web-based training
Apprentice / Mentor Training Program & visible career path
Generous Pay Plan with regular performance reviews
What We Offer
Employer-paid Medical Insurance
Employer-paid Dental Insurance
401k program with company match
Employee vehicle purchase program
Employee discounts on parts and service
Weekly pay periods
Paid Holidays
Employer-paid lunches every Saturday
Voluntary Life Insurance
Essential Functions
Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in dealership protocols.
Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so customers can be informed if additional service is needed.
Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications
Qualifications
ASE certifications are ideal
Minimum of 2 years experience as an Automotive Technician
Bi-lingual Spanish is a plus but not required.
Extraordinary customer service skills
Fixing the job right the first time
Willing to submit to a drug screen & background check
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of an Auto Technician, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Ability to frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 100 pounds.
Ability to frequently move in and out of vehicles frequently
Required to test drive all vehicles
Garavel Subaru is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
Auto-ApplyAutomotive Service Technician
Tire technician job in Hartford, CT
Our dealership service department is busier than ever. Don't miss this rare opportunity! We are looking for qualified and competent technicians who are up for the challenge and excitement of working on some of the world's most technologically advanced, prestigious, luxurious and high performance machines on earth. We offer a progressive pay-scale based on production + paid training, paid vacation, paid personal days, excellent health insurance plan and a state-of-the-art clean shops. In addition to top wages, benefits, we are also offering SIGNING/RELOCATION BONUSES for Manufacturer Certified Technicians with proven track records for over-achievement. At New Country, our people do whatever it takes to find solutions. We're building a culture that's genuinely engaged & dedicated to communities we serve. Our dealerships & employees pride themselves on being deeply involved in local communities, charities, nonprofit organization, and consider it a privilege to serve. With deep roots in the cities and towns where our car dealerships are located, we pride ourselves on a family atmosphere and strong customer bonds. Benefits
Medical and Dental
401K Plan
Paid time off and vacation
Growth opportunities
Paid Training
Family owned and operated
Long term job security
Technician Specific Benefits
Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
Uniforms provided
Work environment OSHA certified to current Quality Standards
Highly productive shop
Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web based training
Clean and professional work environment
Competitive wages
Responsibilities
Perform all warranty & non-warranty inspections, diagnostic, maintenance & repair work
Obtain high level of customer satisfaction as a result of personal work habits & ethics
Completing all jobs correctly, cleanly, honestly, and on time for every service visit
Qualifications
Experience in performing warranty and non-warranty inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair service
Proven track record of achieving or over-achieving goals
Outstanding communication skills
Professional work ethic
Ability to read and comprehend instructions
Ability to exercise good judgment
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
In-Dealership work experience
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 Mechanical Services Technician
Tire technician job in Brentwood, NY
Company OverviewOur first SpeeDee Oil Change opened in December 1980 in Metairie, Louisiana. SpeeDee swiftly grew into a quick lube and automotive tune-up service business, and by the mid-90s, SpeeDee had added complete brake service and grown to a full-service auto maintenance and repair facility.For 40 years, SpeeDee has built trusted customer relationships based on reliability and professional service and grown from a single store to more than 150 locations. How Are We Different From the Competition?
Local Ownership
Quality Service
Training and Certification
Multi-Point Courtesy Check and Service Review
Free Top-Off Service
Maintenance Records
Affordable Rates
Job SummaryThe Mechanical Service Technician is responsible for all brake, tune-up, diagnostic and repair services, as well as additional services as directed by the Shop Manager or Assistant Shop Manager.Responsibilities
Performing high quality mechanical repair services in accordance with industry approved standards
Developing trusting customer relationships through honest and competent service
Maintaining shop supply inventory and notifying the Shop Manager of reorders as needed
Explaining SpeeDee programs, services and pricing structure in order to achieve high customer satisfaction and increased revenues
Attending training sessions that are applicable to the career path and position requirements
Ensuring equipment is functioning properly at all times and performing preventive equipment maintenance
Following appropriate safety procedures and notifying the Shop Manager of safety hazards or needed equipment repairs
Requirements
Commitment to excellence at all levels of service
Advanced automotive experience
A.S.E. Certification in Engine Performance, Engine Repair and Brakes (preferred)
Good communication skills and upbeat personality
Enthusiastic attitude and strong work ethic
Clean and neat appearance
Valid state driver's license
Other Duties and ResponsibilitiesIn addition to the duties listed above, every crew member is responsible for general center maintenance and cleaning duties such as mopping, washing center windows and clearing litter. Crew members must attend crew meetings as required, as well as other duties assigned by a supervisor. Working Conditions
Materials and Equipment used: Automotive oils, fluids, and lubricants. Windshield washer fluid, battery electrolyte
Environment: Frequent exposure to outside weather elements, noise, and vehicle exhaust fumes throughout the entire shift.
Physical Activities: Position requires good corrected vision, hearing, frequent standing, walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, handling, reaching, and lifting.
Benefits/Perks
Growth Opportunities
Locally Owned and Operated
Safety You can Trust
Training and Certification Opportunities
Competitive salary
Excellent work environment
Tools Provided
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Let's talk about the SpeeDee Service Difference:
Local Ownership
Most SpeeDee stores are locally owned. They're run by families who service the automotive needs of other families in their communities.
Quality Service
SpeeDee was built on a solid commitment to customer service.
Training and Certification
SpeeDee owners hire ASE-certified technicians for tune-ups, mechanical work and other repairs. Advanced training is available through the SpeeDee Performance Certified program.
Multi-Point Courtesy Check and Service Review
Every time you bring your vehicle in for a 17-Point Oil Change, we'll also give you a multi-point courtesy check and a service presentation as an added bonus.
Free Top-Off Service
To help keep your car running smoothly and safely, SpeeDee offers a free top-off service for the 3 months or 3,000 miles following any SpeeDee oil change or tune-up service.
Maintenance Records
If you're not sure which services you need or which services you've already completed, don't worry. We'll keep track of your SpeeDee maintenance history and manufacturer's recommended service schedule.
Affordable Rates
Looking for an alternative to your dealership? Compare their prices to ours, and you may find that SpeeDee can perform the services you need at a lower cost.
You Decide
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Auto-ApplyLia Hyundai Hartford - Automotive Service Technicians - Level B and Level C
Tire technician job in Hartford, CT
Job Description
Lia Hyundai Hartford is seeking an Level B & C Automotive Technician to join our team. If you're an experienced technician looking for a fast-paced, professional, and positive environment that rewards hard-working, reliable, and team-oriented individuals, this is the right place for you! Lia service departments are equipped with the latest technologies & equipment including service drive alignment checker, alignment rack, and Hunter tire mounting and balancing machines. Sign on bonus may be available based on skill level and experience.
COMPENSATION RANGE: $45K-$60K
SIGN ON BONUS: N/A
REQUIREMENTS:
3+ years of Service Technician experience required
Any Hyundai training or certification preferred
Diagnostic, Electrical, and Engine Repair experience required
State Inspection certification required
ASE Certification recommended
Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
Ability to learn new technology, repair, and service procedures and specifications
Computer skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Must have clean & valid driver's license
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership processes
Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
Diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed, providing an estimate of the time needed for additional repairs.
Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications
BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental and Vision
401K Plan with Employer Match
ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
Continued education, manufacturer hands-on and web-based training
Paid Time Off
Paid Weekly
An employer funded Life Insurance Plan
Discounts on services and parts
Employee vehicle purchase plans
Company provided uniforms
ABOUT US:
The Lia Auto Group is one of the top 100 automotive groups in the country, established in 1977 by Bill Lia Sr. The group consists of 21 dealerships throughout New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, offering a variety of manufacturers including Honda, Toyota, Hyundai, Nissan, Infiniti, Volkswagen, and Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram (CJDR). Lia also provides rental and full-body repair services at the Lia Collision Center in Colonie, NY.
The Lia Group Companies has since grown to include Vent Fitness, Lia Insurance Agency, BurgerFi, and various commercial properties including Hamilton Square shopping center in Guilderland, NY. Our team of over 1,500 dedicated staff members have delivered quality products and exceptional consumer experiences for over 40 years.
With a long history of success and continuous expansion, the Lia Auto Group provides ample opportunity for development and growth to current and future employees. We offer competitive wages, generous benefits, and a rewarding, safety-conscious work environment. We seek those who can help us take our growth and service to the next level.
COMMUNITY:
We are heavily involved in supporting the communities we live in and work in and look for people to join us in volunteerism and fundraising efforts for many local charities and non-profit organizations.
Travel Tire Technician
Tire technician job in Bridgeport, CT
Only candidates with their own tire and wheel equipment for roadside or on-location services will be considered. Prior experience is required.
The Tire Technician specializes in the inspection, repair, and replacement of tires on light-duty vehicles, including cars and trucks. Key responsibilities include patching leaks, balancing, rotating tires, ensuring proper inflation, and adhering to tire safety standards. Tire Technicians are also responsible for advising customers on tire maintenance to enhance performance and longevity. Candidates must have a modern smartphone with an active internet connection to efficiently manage orders and assignments through the company app. Proficiency in navigating mobile applications, digital platforms, and app-based workflows is essential for seamless task execution and communication.
Compensation ranges from $31,200 to $52,000 per year, based on experience and availability.
Job Specifics
Inspect and assess the condition of tires for wear, damage, or defects.
Repair punctures or leaks using appropriate patching techniques.
Mount, balance, and rotate tires for optimal vehicle performance.
Ensure proper tire inflation and adherence to safety standards.
Advise customers on tire maintenance, including rotation schedules and replacement needs.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace while following safety protocols.
Qualifications and ExperienceQualifications
High school diploma or GED.
Experience with tire repair, mounting, and balancing.
Basic understanding of tire safety standards and best practices.
Experience
Certification in tire repair or related field.
2+ years of experience in tire service, repair, and maintenance.
Knowledge of advanced tire service techniques and tools.
Strong attention to safety protocols and workplace cleanliness.
Why Join Us?Our innovative approach to remote mechanic jobs is reshaping the industry, offering unparalleled opportunities for skilled professionals like you. By joining our team, you'll be at the forefront of this revolution, leveraging cutting-edge technology to provide expert services from anywhere. With flexible schedules and the ability to work remotely, you'll enjoy greater freedom and autonomy in your career. Plus, our commitment to inclusivity ensures that every team member is valued and supported. If you're ready to be part of a forward-thinking organization that's changing the game for mechanics, apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us.About CompanyAt our organization, we're on a mission to revolutionize the opportunities available in the mechanic industry by pioneering remote mechanic jobs. We believe that skilled mechanics shouldn't be limited by traditional brick-and-mortar settings but should have the flexibility to work remotely, leveraging technology to provide expert services wherever they're needed. By embracing remote work, we're empowering mechanics to optimize their schedules, reduce commuting time, and expand their reach to serve clients beyond geographical boundaries. Through innovative platforms and robust support systems, we're creating a new paradigm in the mechanic industry, one that prioritizes efficiency, accessibility, and inclusivity. Join us in shaping the future of remote mechanics and unlocking endless possibilities for professionals in the field.
Entry Level Tire Technician
Tire technician job in New Haven, CT
Requirements: Responsible for changing primarily passenger, light truck, loader, farm, ATV and/or lawn and garden Perform tire repairs, replacements, and general service to tires and wheels Remove or replace mounted tire assembly from vehicles Ability to recognize repairable tires and properly perform repair and discard tires that are not repairable Communicate all work performed via legible writing on tags, work orders and/or invoices Perform all tasks in a safe and efficient manner Use all provided safety equipment such as gloves, jack stands, wheel chocks, air cages, safety glasses and communicate equipment needs Report all tools or equipment that need repair or that are broken and report all unsafe actions, problems or abnormal situations to the store manager or safety manager Perform daily maintenance of tools and equipment Review service work orders for complete information such as required customer information, repairs, mounts, new tires, valves before giving to the store manager Ensure that all products leave with proper paperwork As needed, perform miscellaneous job duties to ensure prompt services to our customer Willing to make customer satisfaction a number one priority, must be flexible and understand that job priorities will constantly change due to customer needs Equipment: Capable of operating lift gates, service tools, air compressors, hydraulic jacks, air guns, air gauges, mounting and balancing machines, and computer and office equipment Physical Demands: Exerts 75 to 125 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 75 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and identifies and distinguishes colors. Occasionally climbs (ascends or descends ladders, stairs, ramps, and the like), balances. Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending at the waist, legs and spine), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). Statement of Other Duties: This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described.
* Driver's License and clean driving record required
* High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
Automotive Service Technician - All levels
Tire technician job in Waterbury, CT
Job DescriptionAutomotive Service Flat Rate Technicians - All levels of experience are strongly encouraged to apply Waterbury, CT
At Blasius Chevrolet-Cadillac, we are laser focused to make every customer, a customer for life. Motivated, driven and successful employees help support, and solidify an outstanding customer experience, for every client. We reward top performing professionals who are ready to work hard, who care, who are customer centric, and that are motivated as well as driven to exceed expectations daily. Every employee in their position at Blasius Chevrolet Cadillac are vital, critical and paramount to our continued success. Our Dealership legacy is to provide every Blasius client with an exceptional experience while offering value that our community has come to expect from an automotive dealership.
We are looking for flat rate technicians to join our high performance team. If you are tired of where you work, and want to develop and train to be a class leading professional, along with an aggressive career path, in a clean and motivated work environment, then come and see what we have to offer. We are looking for flat rate automotive technicians to help build and compliment our high performance team. We provide a great working environment for your talent to be recognized, for the next chapter of your automotive career. Top talent and top performing flat rate technicians, are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
What We Offer
Medical and Dental Insurance
401K Plan
Paid time off and vacation
Growth opportunities based on performance
Paid Training
Aggressive Employee vehicle purchase programs available
Family owned and operated since 1971
Health and wellness
Discounts for employees on parts and service repairs
Technician Specific Benefits
Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
Uniforms provided
Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards
Highly productive shop
Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
Continued education and web based training available
Clean and professional work environment
Competitive wages
Responsibilities
Inspect, communicate and report overall vehicle condition to service advisors, managers and the shop foreman
Maintain and treat all Company Shop Equipment as if it was your own
Cleanliness of your bay and lift areas as well as all client vehicles is required
Consistent and Effective Communication skills to all relevant team members
Strong awareness for attention to detail, as well as the ability to effectively listen and resolve conflict
Professional work ethic and a positive mindset
Required to be on time for your shift, and to be available to work after your shift on occasion during peak times
Qualifications
Must provide an outstanding communication skillset - communicates effectively with management as well as other employees.
Time management - managing one's own time for efficiency and productivity.
Basic computer skills, as well as the willingness to advance for more computer (Information Technology) training
Clean driving record is a requirement
Willing to submit to a pre-employment background check as well as a current drug screening report
Minimum of 3 years experience working as an automotive technician, at a Independent Repair Facility or a Car Dealership.
ASE Certifications and/or GM Experience are a strong plus.
Auto-ApplyLia Hyundai Hartford - Automotive Service Technician(s)- Level A and Level A+
Tire technician job in Hartford, CT
Job Description
Lia Hyundai Hartford is seeking an A/A+ level Automotive Technician to join our team. If you're an experienced technician looking for a fast-paced, professional, and positive environment that rewards hard-working, reliable, and team-oriented individuals, this is the right place for you! Lia service departments are equipped with the latest technologies & equipment including service drive alignment checker, alignment rack, and Hunter tire mounting and balancing machines. Sign on bonus may be available based on skill level and experience.
COMPENSATION RANGE: $60K-$120K+
SIGN ON BONUS: N/A
REQUIREMENTS:
3+ years of Service Technician experience required
Diagnostic, Electrical, and Engine Repair experience required
State Inspection certification required
ASE Certification recommended
Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
Ability to learn new technology, repair, and service procedures and specifications
Computer skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Must have clean & valid driver's license
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership processes
Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
Diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed, providing an estimate of the time needed for additional repairs.
Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications
BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental and Vision
401K Plan with Employer Match
ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
Continued education, manufacturer hands-on and web-based training
Paid Time Off
Paid Weekly
An employer funded Life Insurance Plan
Discounts on services and parts
Employee vehicle purchase plans
Company provided uniforms
ABOUT US:
The Lia Auto Group is one of the top 100 automotive groups in the country, established in 1977 by Bill Lia Sr. The group consists of 21 dealerships throughout New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, offering a variety of manufacturers including Honda, Toyota, Hyundai, Nissan, Infiniti, Volkswagen, and Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram (CJDR). Lia also provides rental and full-body repair services at the Lia Collision Center in Colonie, NY.
The Lia Group Companies has since grown to include Vent Fitness, Lia Insurance Agency, BurgerFi, and various commercial properties including Hamilton Square shopping center in Guilderland, NY. Our team of over 1,500 dedicated staff members have delivered quality products and exceptional consumer experiences for over 40 years.
With a long history of success and continuous expansion, the Lia Auto Group provides ample opportunity for development and growth to current and future employees. We offer competitive wages, generous benefits, and a rewarding, safety-conscious work environment. We seek those who can help us take our growth and service to the next level.
COMMUNITY:
We are heavily involved in supporting the communities we live in and work in and look for people to join us in volunteerism and fundraising efforts for many local charities and non-profit organizations.
Automotive Fluid Services Technician
Tire technician job in Brentwood, NY
Company OverviewOur first SpeeDee Oil Change opened in December 1980 in Metairie, Louisiana. SpeeDee swiftly grew into a quick lube and automotive tune-up service business, and by the mid-90s, SpeeDee had added complete brake service and grown to a full-service auto maintenance and repair facility.For 40 years, SpeeDee has built trusted customer relationships based on reliability and professional service and grown from a single store to more than 150 locations. How Are We Different From the Competition?
Local Ownership
Quality Service
Training and Certification
Multi-Point Courtesy Check and Service Review
Free Top-Off Service
Maintenance Records
Affordable Rates
Safety You Can Trust SpeeDee takes the well-being of employees and customers seriously. We are following cleaning protocols and continuing to monitor CDC recommendations related to sanitation procedures associated with COVID-19.Job SummaryThe Fluid Services Technician is responsible for all fluid services including oil change, transmission, differential, cooling system maintenance and additional services including wiper blades and filter replacement). He/she communicates with customers, educating them on necessary preventive vehicle maintenance. Additional duties may include courtesy services, and tire repair and replacement services.Responsibilities
Performing upper bay and lower bay oil change and inspection functions
Explaining SpeeDee programs, services and pricing structure in order to achieve high customer satisfaction and increased revenues
Attending training sessions that are applicable to the career path and position requirements
Performing preventive maintenance on fluid services equipment
Following appropriate safety procedures and notifying the Shop Manager of safety hazards or needed equipment repairs
Requirements
Commitment to excellence at all levels of service
Good communication skills and upbeat personality
Clean and neat appearance
Valid state driver's license
Other Duties and ResponsibilitiesIn addition to the duties listed above, every crew member is responsible for general center maintenance and cleaning duties such as mopping, washing center windows and clearing litter. Crew members must attend crew meetings as required, as well as other duties assigned by a supervisor.Job Qualifications
Customer service skills
Basic literacy (ready, writing, math skills)
Ability and licensed to operate motor vehicles
Verbal communication skills
Ability to properly use mechanical hand tools
Attention to detail
No previous experience or training required
Working Conditions
Materials and Equipment used: Automotive oils, fluids, and lubricants. Windshield washer fluid, battery electrolyte
Environment: Frequent exposure to outside weather elements, noise, and vehicle exhaust fumes throughout the entire shift.
Physical Activities: Position requires good corrected vision, hearing, frequent standing, walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, handling, reaching, and lifting.
Benefits/Perks
Growth Opportunities
Locally Owned and Operated
Safety You can Trust
Training and Certification Opportunities
Competitive salary
Excellent work environment
Tools Provided
Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Let's talk about the SpeeDee Service Difference:
Local Ownership
Most SpeeDee stores are locally owned. They're run by families who service the automotive needs of other families in their communities.
Quality Service
SpeeDee was built on a solid commitment to customer service.
Training and Certification
SpeeDee owners hire ASE-certified technicians for tune-ups, mechanical work and other repairs. Advanced training is available through the SpeeDee Performance Certified program.
Multi-Point Courtesy Check and Service Review
Every time you bring your vehicle in for a 17-Point Oil Change, we'll also give you a multi-point courtesy check and a service presentation as an added bonus.
Free Top-Off Service
To help keep your car running smoothly and safely, SpeeDee offers a free top-off service for the 3 months or 3,000 miles following any SpeeDee oil change or tune-up service.
Maintenance Records
If you're not sure which services you need or which services you've already completed, don't worry. We'll keep track of your SpeeDee maintenance history and manufacturer's recommended service schedule.
Affordable Rates
Looking for an alternative to your dealership? Compare their prices to ours, and you may find that SpeeDee can perform the services you need at a lower cost.
You Decide
It's our policy to provide you with the information you need to make a decision without pressure or overselling. Visit your local SpeeDee today - no appointment necessary!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee/franchise location, and not to SpeeDee Worldwide, LLC.
Auto-ApplyRetread Tire Technician
Tire technician job in South Windsor, CT
Sign On Bonus: $500 at successful completion of 3 months, $1000 at a year! Requirements: Use either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes Perform work to inspect, buff, repair, build, heat, seal tires through operating machines to re-build tires from rubber components Perform all duties associated with Initial Inspection, Shearographer, Buffer, Repair, Builder, Chamber, Extruders, and Final Inspection Use either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes Use hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things Perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials Observing, receiving and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources Able to withstand environment that is very hot during summer months and colder during winter months Tolerate exposure to various chemicals used in cleaning, lubrication, etc. Frequent bending, twisting and lifting over 50 lbs. and up to 125 lbs. or more on a regular basis and exert 100+ lbs. of pressure when pushing tires Inspects repairs and lubricates equipment, following mfg. instructions to maintain good operating condition Maintains standards of cleanliness, orderliness and appearance of plant. Sweeps floors and walls as necessary Receives, unloads and stores in designated places, tread, rubber, repair material, curing bags, etc. Maintains a stock of tread rubber and repair materials, advising manager when replenishment is necessary Able to withstand repetitive and sustained exertions, forceful exertions, awkward postures, mechanical stress concentrations, vibrations in an environment that includes machinery noise, dust and exposure to heat Must have ability to understand and comprehend English Must be physically and mentally able to safely perform the essential functions without obvious risk of injury to the employee and co-workers Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and quality control Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers as necessitated by the work Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions Retreading Functions: Inspect worn tires for faults, cracks, cuts and nail holes, and to determine if tires are suitable for retreading Operates a buffing machine to remove treads from tires to be retreaded, following specifications for depth and width Measures diameter and cross section to determine correct tread width Build semi-raw rubber treads onto buffed tire casings in order to prepare tires for vulcanization in recapping and retreading processes Applies rubber cement to tire casing and hangs up to dry Selects proper size tread rubber and applies it to the tire Places tire in chamber and programs correct curing temperature according to specification Sets timer for curing time according to chart, and makes record of each tire showing size and curing time Removes finished retread from curing chamber. Also removes rim and curing bag from finished retread Inspects tires to determine defects in curing, (soft cures, ply separation, repairs missed, etc.) Checks finished tire with work order for proper identification and completion of work required Trims and paints finished retread Tire Repair Functions: Inspects tires to determine type of repair required, indicates repairs to be made and marks repair only Skives out and buffs injury inside and out for proper size repair Applies proper cement to inside injury and builds up repair using correct size repair patch Covers outside injury with layer of cushion gum and fills with tread gum Makes final inspection of repair, cuts tread design with regrooving iron, paints tire and places in finished stock Physical Demands: Exerts 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and identifies and distinguishes colors. Occasionally climbs (ascends or descends ladders, stairs, ramps, and the like), balances. Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending at the waist, legs and spine), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described.
* High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
* Driver's License and clean driving record preferred
* Must maintain regular attendance and ability to be at work on time each scheduled workday