Tire Technician
DOBBS TIRE & AUTO CENTERS · Eureka, MO · Yesterday
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Driven by Dobbs, our family of brands brings together Dobbs Tire and Auto Centers and Conrad’s Tire Express & Total Car Care. Together, we operate across multiple states with a focus on providing premier automotive service, including routine maintenance, advanced diagnostics, and engine repair. We invest in training, development, safety, and team wellbeing to empower our people to deliver exceptional service every day.
Responsibilities
- Mount and dismount tires; inspect damaged, defective, or flat tires to determine repair feasibility.
- Perform tire repairs, balancing, and rotation on a variety of vehicles.
- Conduct minor automotive maintenance including oil changes, lubrication, and accessory replacement.
- Maintain cleanliness of work areas, tools, and equipment using approved methods and solvents.
- Drive customer vehicles into and out of the service bay and provide shuttle service when needed.
- Receive, inventory, and properly store tires based on size and type; stack and organize storage areas accordingly.
- Inspect tire casings and accurately categorize them as reusable or scrap.
- Deliver tires to other service locations as needed and complete additional tasks or assignments as directed.
Success Factors
- Commitment to safety—being safe 100% of the time.
- Alignment with company mission, vision, and values.
- Strong work ethic with a commitment to results.
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- High level of time management, accountability, and prioritization skills.
- Organized, problem-solving, and solution-oriented mindset.
- Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and driven to accomplish department goals.
- Strong critical thinking with a high level of attention to detail.
- Highly customer-centric with strong relationship-building skills.
- Maintains a professional, can-do approach even in physically demanding or fast-paced situations.
Work Environment
- Fast-paced automotive service environment.
- Frequent exposure to varying temperatures due to shop conditions.
- Regular contact with automotive chemicals, including solvents, lubricants, and fluids.
- Extended periods of standing, bending, and lifting tires or equipment.
- Requires adherence to all safety procedures and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Involves teamwork, reliability, and effective communication to maintain a safe and efficient workplace.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid Driver’s License required.