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Porters Tire Store, Inc.
Commercial Tire Technician
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A Tire Changer or Technician replaces and repairs tires for cars, trucks, or equipment such as tractors and construction vehicles.
$35,361 / year median in Tennessee
+12% projected growth
Job Description
```html Join Our Team as a Commercial Tire Technician! We are a leading provider of tire services, committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Commercial Tire Technician to join our team. This role involves performing a variety of tire-related services, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Our company offers a supportive work culture, competitive pay, and excellent benefits. Responsibilities (Tires) Repair damaged tires of automobiles, buses, trucks, and other automotive vehicles. Lift customer vehicles with a hand jack, unbolt wheels with a lug wrench, and remove wheels carefully by hand. Locate punctures in tubeless tires by visual inspection or by immersing inflated tires in a water bath and observing air bubbles. Seal punctures in tubeless tires by inserting adhesive material and expanding rubber plugs using hand tools. Separate tubed tires from wheels using a rubber mallet and metal bar or mechanical tire changer. Inspect tire casings for defects and repair them using appropriate methods and tools. Reassemble tires onto wheels and balance them using a balancing machine. Hammer required counterweights onto the rim of the wheel. Clean sides of white wall tires and remount wheels onto vehicles. Rotate tires to different positions on vehicles as needed. Maintain a clean and organized shop floor and equipment. Care for all tools and equipment, ensuring they are returned to their proper place. Perform other duties essential to the day-to-day operations of the business. Participate in the cleaning of the employee restroom on a rotating schedule with other employees. Qualifications Experience with semi truck and trailer tire experience is required. Ability to lift 65 lbs or more. Experience with tire changers and balancing machines. Experience in proper removal and installation of wheels and tires. Ability to work in a loud environment with machinery and air guns. Experience operating 2 and 4 post hydraulic lifts. Working knowledge of lube and oil change practices. Having own tools is a plus, but isn't required. Benefits Health, Vision, Dental eligible after 90 days of service. 401K with company match eligible after one year of service. PTO/Vacation time eligible after one year of service. 6 paid Holidays eligible after one year of service. Competitive pay Weekends off - we work Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm.