Tire Technician jobs in Des Moines, IA

Company OverviewAt Black's Tire Pros we value each employee and encourage growth. We provide a fun and friendly work environment along with excellent training and development, competitive compensation, and top-tier benefits. Start your exciting new career with a strong and stable company. Here at Black's Tire Pros, we've been providing tires and services to satisfied customers since 1960. Job SummaryOur technicians mount, dismount, repair, inflate, and service tires of all sizes for our customers. The position offers in-shop and
roadside services that may require after-hours service. This position is very labor-intensive and requires heavy lifting ( up to 150#)
regularly. You will also have opportunities to do other mechanical tasks, based on experience. No prior experience is required, but helpful. Candidates with lube tech, mechanic, or other automotive backgrounds will thrive. Responsibilities

• Reviews repair order requests and makes visual inspections of vehicles to determine the extent of tire service requirements and materials needed
• Performs tire replacement or minor maintenance services
• Opportunity for other mechanical tasks, based on your experience
• Test tire balances to ensure proper weight placement
• Reviews service with customer
• Complies with Company Quality Control Program, Company Safety Policy, OSHA and EPA regulations

Desired Qualifications

• High school graduate, comparable vocational training or 6 months of tire technician experience
• Commercial vehicle skills and good general knowledge and or experience preferred.
• Driver's License Required
• Preferred Experience:
• Familiarity with tire and lube requirements and specifications
• Knowledge of Mitchell Repair and All-Data
• Knowledge of tire requirements to include use of wheel balancers, tire specifications, Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems, and some drivability diagnostic experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot customer needs and inspect vehicles as needed
• Ability to work non-standard hours

Benefits and Perks

• Excellent Training and Development
• Competitive Compensation
• Friendly Work Environment
• Top Tier Benefits
• Health and Life insurance after 60 days
• Retirement plan after 1-year service
• no cost uniforms/laundry
• Paid Holidays

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Tire Pros Corporate.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person