What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Tire Technician position at Gills Point S Tire and Auto Service?
Job Title: Commercial Technician 2
Gills Point S Tire and Auto Service is seeking a highly skilled Commercial Technician 2 to join our team. As a key member of our service team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional tire and related service and repair for our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform tire sizing, brands, tread designs, bead types, and features/benefits, including agricultural tires.
- Wheel bolt patterns, lug nut styles and thread pitches, wheel lip styles, split rims, and dual applications, including agricultural tires.
- Tube sizing, valve stem styles, rubber compounds, including agricultural tires.
- Mounting and dismounting tires, including agricultural tires.
- Training and use of additional safety equipment for enhanced danger.
- Understanding Ballast, its different types, removal/installation techniques and equipment, proper safety protocols, and proper disposal.
- Identifying and repairing punctures or other damage to tires and/or tubes.
- Understanding larger format patches and repairs.
- Understanding liquid tire sealant.
- Evaluating agricultural equipment such as tractors, combines, and harvesters, lifting using proper equipment in accordance with safety protocols.
- Rotating tires at regular intervals to promote even tread wear, including agricultural tires.
Operate a Standard Commercial Service Boom Truck:
- Performing all above tasks out of a mobile service truck.
- Responding to service calls dispatched to customer locations, which may include highways, parking lots, job sites, barns/shops and/or farms/fields.
- Proper use of mobile equipment that may be different than equipment used at store.
- Proper operation of the boom on the service truck according to safety protocols.
- Ensuring the mobile unit is properly maintained and stocked with necessary tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Efficiently managing time to respond promptly to service calls and complete on-site services.
- Maintaining communication with a service coordinator throughout service call and documenting service call properly dependent on customer needs.
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required.
- Retail or commercial tire or automotive service experience.
- Basic computer skills, including MS Windows and MS Internet Explorer experience.
- Proficiency using computers/POS system preferred.
- Effective communication with customers and team members working toward building long-term relationships based on trust and integrity.
- Ability to plan and prioritize work efficiently while upholding excellent quality standards.
- Professional demeanor and attire in accordance with company policy.
We offer a competitive compensation package, including paid time off, stable working hours, excellent training, and opportunities for career advancement. If you are a motivated and skilled technician looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.
