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Tire Changer / Technician
Ravenna, OH
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Bob Sumerel Tire Company is seeking a skilled and motivated Tire Technician to join our retail service team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing fast, accurate, and high-quality tire services to our passenger and light truck customers. You will also perform essential maintenance services including oil changes, wheel rotations, flat repairs, and light mechanical work. This is a hands-on, customer-facing position that plays a critical role in delivering the service experience our customers count on.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Tire Services Mount, dismount, and balance passenger and light truck tires on a wide variety of vehicle types Perform tire installations including bead seating, valve stem replacement, and TPMS sensor service Execute flat tire repairs using industry-standard plug and patch methods Conduct wheel rotations per manufacturer torque and service specifications Inspect tires for wear patterns, damage, and safety concerns; advise customers accordingly Accurately match tires to vehicle fitment specifications using reference guides and software Maintenance & Light Mechanical Services Perform conventional and synthetic oil changes, including filter replacement and fluid top-offs Complete multi-point vehicle inspections and document findings for customer review Perform brake inspections and basic brake component replacement (pads, rotors) as assigned Assist with light mechanical tasks including battery replacement, wiper blades, and cabin air filters Check and adjust fluid levels, tire pressure, and other routine maintenance items Shop Operations & Safety Operate tire mounting machines, balancers, alignment equipment, and vehicle lifts safely and proficiently Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards Properly dispose of used oil, tires, and materials per environmental and regulatory guidelines Accurately record labor and services performed in the point-of-sale system Communicate service findings and recommendations to service advisors and customers in a professional manner
QUALIFICATIONS
Required High school diploma or GED equivalent Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in a tire or automotive service environment Proficiency mounting, balancing, and repairing passenger and light truck tires Ability to safely operate vehicle lifts and automotive service equipment Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and lift up to 60 lbs throughout the course of a shift Preferred ASE certification(s) in relevant service areas (A4 Suspension & Steering, A5 Brakes, or equivalent) Experience with TPMS diagnosis and sensor programming Familiarity with a tire/automotive POS system (e.g., MaddenCo, TireShop, R.O. Writer) Experience performing oil changes and light mechanical services in a production environment
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience Performance-based incentive pay Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays 401(k) retirement plan with company match Uniforms and PPE provided Ongoing manufacturer and technical training Advancement opportunities within a growing regional company
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position is performed in a retail automotive service environment. Technicians work in a shop setting that may involve exposure to vehicle exhaust, oil, grease, and other fluids. Work is primarily performed on your feet and requires consistent physical activity including bending, kneeling, and lifting throughout the shift. Safety footwear and PPE are required and provided.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): If it is not clear on your resume, please tell us about your truck tire experience.