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GU Collision Center

Wheel Alignment technician

Pay: $55,120/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Orange, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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What they do

A Tire Changer or Technician replaces and repairs tires for cars, trucks, or equipment such as tractors and construction vehicles.

$37,800 / year median in California

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Key ResponsibilitiesTire & Wheel Services Alignments:

Perform precise computerized and manual wheel alignments to manufacturer specifications.

Tire Maintenance:

Handle mounting, balancing, rotation, and repairs across a variety of tire sizes and high-performance applications.

TPMS Handling:

Install, re-learn, and calibrate Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensors.

Wear Analysis:

Diagnose, identify, and explain abnormal tire wear patterns and underlying issues. Brake & Suspension (Basic) Perform brake pad and rotor replacements efficiently. Conduct thorough inspections of suspension components related to alignment precision. Execute basic diagnostics on steering and suspension assemblies. Shop Operations & Customer Service Communicate clearly with service advisors regarding vehicle health and necessary repairs. Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant bay. Work collaboratively with collision and mechanical staff to maintain smooth workflow.

Candidate Qualifications Experience:

Proven track record as a Wheel/Tire Alignment Technician ( Required ).

Technical Knowledge:

Deep understanding of alignment geometry, tire balancing, and tread wear analysis.

System Knowledge:

Basic hands-on experience with brake systems and suspension repairs ( Preferred ).

Availability:

Flexible to work Monday through

Friday Soft Skills:

Strong work ethic, keen attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety.

Pay:

$23.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off

Work Location:

In person