Auto Tire Technician

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Auto Tire Technician to join our busy workshop in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing tire installations, repairs, and routine maintenance with a focus on efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose tire-related issues and recommend solutions.
• Perform preventative maintenance checks on customer vehicles.
• Assist in the management of tire inventory, including ordering.
• Maintain a clean and well-organized workshop environment.
• Provide support during busy periods to ensure client satisfaction.
• Report any issues with equipment or tools immediately.
• Work collaboratively with other technicians to resolve complex issues.
• Stay informed of safety protocols relevant to tire service operations.
• Upsell tire-related products to customers where appropriate.

Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Technical certification in tire service and repair is advantageous

Experience

• Prior experience as a tire technician or similar automotive role preferred.

Technical Skills

• Tire installation and repair techniques
• Using tire balancing and alignment equipment
• Diagnostic equipment usage

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Customer service
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Tire Technician

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with computerized diagnostic equipment: Familiarity with modern tire diagnostic tools and technology.
• Knowledge of different tire brands and models: Understanding various tire specifications for optimal performance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive work environment with a focus on collaboration

Company Culture

• Team-Oriented: We pride ourselves on a collaborative team environment where everyone's input is valued.
• Customer-Centric: Our focus is always on providing the best service possible to our customers.
• Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing training and skills development for our employees.