Tire Service Technician
About This Role
A service technician position with East Bay Tire is a great way to grow your career in the Tire industry. A service technician will be passionate about providing customer service, working with customers, and providing excellent service. A service technician will become a trusted representative of the company, offering the best services to our customers. Hard work in a dirty environment is par for the course, as this position will require tenacity, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to work in the elements. This position is physically demanding and requires team members to be safety-conscious and very aware of their surroundings. Service technicians will be offered competitive pay and commission. A service technician is constantly on the move and will need to be able to sit, squat, stand, lift, and work in a fast-paced environment. If you are willing to learn and want to grow to have a lasting career with East Bay Tire, we can help you grow into a well-rounded and extremely knowledgeable service technician.
Duties Include
- Mount, dismount, repair and rotate tires ranging from commercial, earthmover, automobile, agricultural, etc.
- Foam fill tires as required by customer need/want
- Assist in inventory and shop housekeeping
- Respond to road calls and conduct fleet checks for customer tire needs
- Work on-call emergency roadside assistance shifts as scheduled, adhering to company on-call policy
- Operate machinery and equipment as needed to perform job duties
- Work as part of a team when required
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures as required by the job
Requirements
- 5+ years' experience working in tire distribution, manufacturing, or service setting
- Strong commitment to setting and achieving goals
- Ability to work as a member of a team, collaborate, and communicate effectively
- Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Adhere to strict safety standards
- Ability to bend, sit, stand, climb, twist, push, pull, lift, and work in tight confined spaces
- Bilingual Spanish preferred, not required
- Must be able to lift 75lb independently, team lift over 100lbs. Push and Pull 50 lbs.
- Work in hot and cold environments.
- Completion of pre-employment job testing for physical demands required.
- Valid California Driver's License and must be insurable (MVR will be checked regularly)
Location
This position will work out of our Hilo, HI location.
Benefits
- Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, ADD, Life, FSA and DCAP Benefit Options
- Generous 401k with Company Match
- Paid Holidays
- Vacation and Sick Leave
- Annual Employee Christmas Trees, Tax Services, Tailgate and Tickets to events, Employee birthdays, mingles and lunches
- You'll have the opportunity to work with great people and make a real impact - while being your unique, authentic self at work.
Physical and/or Mental Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:
- Work in an environment where there can be loud noise
- Frequently stand to perform work. Lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing, bending, and twisting are part of the normal physical demands of the job.
- Ability to lift to 75 pounds
- Drive service vehicles, adhere to rules of the roads, and operate vehicles, machinery and equipment in safe manner.
- Work flexible/varying schedule to support the team and customers.