Tire Technician

Job Description

Location of Work: 769 Vindin St., Midland, ON L4R 4L0

Job Duties

·        Inspect and assess tires for tread depth, wear patterns, damage, air pressure levels, and valve condition using appropriate tools and gauges.

·        Perform tire services including mounting, dismounting, balancing, and rotation using tire machines and computerized wheel balancers.

·        Repair tires by patching punctures and replacing defective valves in accordance with safety standards.

·        Conduct wheel alignment procedures and adjust suspension components as required using alignment equipment.

·        Perform basic vehicle maintenance including oil and filter changes, fluid checks (engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, transmission fluid), and lubrication of moving parts.

·        Inspect brake components (pads, rotors, calipers) and identify wear or safety concerns for further service recommendations.

·        Install and replace automotive components such as mufflers, exhaust systems, shock absorbers, and radiators as required.

·        Operate diagnostic equipment (e.g., TPMS tools, scan tools) to identify tire pressure monitoring system issues and reset sensors.

·        Document all services performed, parts used, and observations on work orders and report any additional mechanical issues to management.

·        Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with workplace health and safety standards.

·        Ensure proper handling and storage of tools, equipment, and materials, including tires and hazardous substances.

 Job Requirements

·        Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience as a Tire Technician or in a similar automotive service role.

·        Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

·        Ability to operate tire service equipment, including tire changers, wheel balancers, and alignment machines.

·        Familiarity with basic automotive systems, including tires, brakes, suspension, and fluid systems.

·        Experience using diagnostic tools, such as scan tools and TPMS programming devices.

·        Basic computer skills for entering service records and work orders.

·        Ability to lift heavy tires and equipment and perform physically demanding tasks in a fast-paced environment.

·        Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety and quality of work.

·        Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

·        Basic English communication skills (spoken and written) to understand instructions and complete documentation.

Wage & Hours:

·        $20.00 per hour

·        35 to 40 hours per week   

·        Overtime starts after 44 hours of work per week

 Anyone who is qualified and can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your application. Only qualified applicants will be contacted