Tire/Alignment Technician

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WM J CASSIDY TIRE & AUTO SUPPLY LLC

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Pontiac, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for tire mounting, balancing, repairs, and performing vehicle alignments to ensure road safety. Additionally, they handle oil changes, basic vehicle diagnostics, and general facility maintenance.

Qualifications

You are an analytical and results-driven individual with a passion for automotive maintenance, particularly in tire and alignment services. You possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to efficiently complete tasks to ensure vehicle safety and performance.

Must Have Skills for ATS

tire mounting

tire balancing

TPMS

flat repair

tire rotation

tube installation

lube and oil filter procedures

diagnostics of tire wear and vibration

visual inspections

oil changes

tire machine

balancer

lube equipment

flat repair equipment

lifts

impact gun

torque wrench

tread depth gauge

radial run out gauge

power flush machine

torches

alignments rack

strut machine

ball joint press

flushes

road testing

Job Description

Why Work For Us

  • Great people who are committed to doing great work!

  • 4th generation family owned business that’s been in business for over 110 years!

  • We value our people and our customers as our first priority!

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for this role will be an analytical problem solver, self-starter, goal oriented, someone who sets high standards for themselves and others, detail oriented, tenacious, and has the ability to drive tasks to completion in an efficient way.  If these qualities resonate with you, please submit your application.

Objective

The Tire/Alignment Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, performance, and longevity of passenger vehicle tires and alignment systems. This position involves tire mounting, dismounting, balancing, tire wheel assemblies, tire repairs, diagnosing, oil changes, and performing alignments for passenger vehicles, directly impacting vehicle efficiency and road safety. The Technician will provide expert service and recommendations for the customers.  As a Technician, this person will be responsible for promoting a culture of quality and superior customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Performs advanced remove and replacement functions: battery and basic filter installations, wiper blade, headlamps, and small bulb replacement. 

  • Performs all phases of tires including:  mounting, balancing, TPMS, flat repair, rotation, tube installation, lube and oil filter procedures, diagnostics of tire wear and vibration. 

  • Performs tire related inventory functions including knowledge of tire lines, tire procedures, tire stock inquiries, and shipping and receiving procedures. 

  • Performs visual inspections including:  under hood, under car and wheel off. 

  • Performs oil changes.

  • Operates the following equipment acceptably and safely:  tire machine, balancer, lube equipment, flat repair equipment, lifts, impact gun torque wrench, tread depth gauge, grinder/wire wheel, micrometer, radial run out gauge, power flush machine, torches, alignments rack, strut machine, ball joint press, and all equipment necessary to perform this role. 

  • Performs facility maintenance by following proper opening and closing procedures, housecleaning, and performing other general maintenance duties. 

  • Performs flushes by effectively utilizing applicable equipment. 

  • Performs basic diagnostics including, but not limited to recognizing noise or vibration problems after road testing. 

  • Performs Alignments.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of tires, alignments, and diagnostics work preferred.

  • Excellent organizational and communication skills (written and verbal) required.

  • Results driven individual who is proactive and very detail oriented required.

  • Strong team player that interacts well with others required.

  • Proficiency in English (written and verbal skills) required.

  • Ability to work 40 hours a week.

About Us

For over 110 years, it has been our mission at Cassidy Tire & Service to provide our customers with repair services, quality replacement parts, and name brand tires, all at affordable prices.

We are a Chicagoland family business and our success is driven by employing great people who commit every day to putting our customers first- selling them only what they need and making sure the work performed on their cars is done right the first time, every time. When you join our team, you become an important part of one of the fastest-growing, most profitable companies in the industry. Our continued growth creates promotional opportunities for top performers at all levels of the company.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life insurance, short term disability

  • Supplemental insurance, Aflac

  • 401(k) with a matching program

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cassidy SJ

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WM J CASSIDY TIRE & AUTO SUPPLY LLC

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