BestDrive Service Technician

BestDrive, a wholly owned subsidiary of Continental, specializes in providing fleet customers with innovative tire solutions including award-winning Continental and General Tire brand products, ContiPressureCheck, and a wide array of multi-brand truck tires. With 25 locations across the United States, BestDrive continues to expand rapidly.

Sign-On Bonus

Eligible external candidates may receive a sign-on bonus based on the Service Technician level hired into:

• Service Technician I – $1,500
• Service Technician II – $2,500
• Service Technician III – $3,500
• Service Technician IV – $4,500

The sign-on bonus is earned through continued employment and paid in installments after 30, 90, and 180 days, provided eligibility requirements are met.

Responsibilities

• Mount, dismount, and install commercial vehicle and medium truck tires and tire/wheel assemblies
• Load and unload tires on and off trucks
• Repair tires and determine repairable tire conditions
• Follow established procedures to inspect tires and wheels before and after service
• Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors
• Document work performed accurately and according to company policy
• Operate heavy-duty tire service equipment and tools including boom cranes, cribbing, jacks, compressors, and electric and hydraulic equipment
• Unbolt and re-bolt wheels from/to equipment using lug wrenches and other hand and power tools
• Mount and dismount any type of off-the-road tire, including multi-piece rims
• Perform emergency road service calls on nights and/or weekends on a rotating basis
• Maintain assigned service vehicle, including appearance, onboard service equipment, and tools
• Comply with OSHA regulations and safety requirements

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to pass a DOT physical
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer service-oriented environment
• Ability to work on a team and independently
• Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship provided for this role)

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1-2 years of tire service technician experience
• CDL License
• TIA certification

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work hours are generally 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday, with occasional Saturdays and evenings (may have little to no advance notice)
• Exposure to indoor and outdoor work environments, including heat and cold
• Regularly required to stand, bend, climb, lift, and walk
• Must handle hazardous materials and wear protective equipment (safety shoes, gloves, protective eyewear, etc.)
• Routinely lift 75-100 lbs; occasionally lift up to 150 lbs individually

Benefits

• Immediate benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Employee discounts, including tire discounts
• Employer 401(k) match
• Diverse and inclusive work environment
• Employee Assistance Program
• Future growth opportunities