Tire Installer

Primary Duties

• Removes worn or defective tires and replaces them with new tires using the necessary tools and equipment.
• Reads and comprehends training manuals, service tickets, etc.
• Checks basic elements of the vehicle’s tires according to Western Auto’s methods for tire and courtesy inspections.
• Installs, replaces, and fixes tires and provides tire balancing services.
• Uses knowledge of diagnostic equipment - tire installation machines and balancing, and tire repair equipment.
• Maintains a fast-paced work environment, stress, and stressful situations in a professional manner.
• Performs maintenance tasks - sweeping/mopping the workshop floor, cleaning/maintaining the equipment, emptying the garbage bins, cleaning the parking area, etc.
• Operates the workshop lifts appropriately.
• Handles a fast-paced work environment, stress, and stressful situations in a professional manner.
• Can install batteries if they are a mechanics student and a supervisor is nearby.

Tire Installer Training Requirements

• Completes the Western Auto orientation training.

Performance Expectations

• Reliability
• Quality
• Productivity