TireXpress - Tire/Lube Technician Job Description - Position Summary - Key Responsibilities - Qualifications

Sep 14, 2026

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TireXpress Tire/Lube Technician is an entry-level automotive role focused on passenger vehicles and light trucks, delivering strong customer service while supporting safe, efficient shop operations. The position executes basic diagnostics, tire services, oil change/inspection routines, and minor light repairs, while following all safety procedures and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. The role also requires teamwork, reliable task ownership, attention to detail, and adherence to opening/closing procedures, including inventory and shop upkeep support. Weekend availability and compliance with safety and drug-free workplace policies apply.

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| TireXpress – Tire/Lube Technician
Position Summary
The Tire/Lube Technician is responsible for performing entry-level automotive services on passenger vehicles and light trucks while delivering a high standard of customer service. This role supports overall shop operations by executing basic diagnostics, tire services, and maintenance tasks safely and efficiently. Technicians are expected to follow all safety procedures, maintain a clean and organized work environment, and contribute to a high-performing, team-oriented culture. | | --- | | Core Competencies
All TireXpress team members are expected to demonstrate the following:
• Drive: Takes initiative and consistently goes beyond expectations to deliver results
• Desire to Learn: Actively develops skills and expands product and service knowledge
• Execution Speed: Completes work efficiently without sacrificing quality or service
• Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy, precision, and adherence to process
• Reliability: Takes full ownership of results, timelines, and job quality | | Key Responsibilities
Tire & Basic Maintenance Services
• Mount, balance, and rotate tires using industry-standard equipment
• Perform flat repairs and tire inspections (wear patterns, vibration, pressure)
• Conduct road tests and identify tire-related issues
Inspection & Preventative Maintenance
• Perform oil changes (LOF) and multi-point inspections (under hood, undercar, wheel-off)
• Identify safety concerns and maintenance opportunities
Light Repair Services
• Replace batteries, wiper blades, filters, bulbs, and other basic components
• Assist with alignments and fluid flushes (cooling, transmission, power steering)
Diagnostics Support
• Identify basic drivability issues such as noise, vibration, or performance concerns
• Support senior technicians with diagnostic processes
Inventory & Operations
• Maintain knowledge of tire lines and product offerings
• Assist with inventory control, stock management, shipping, and receiving
Shop Maintenance
• Follow opening/closing procedures
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Support general facility upkeep | Equipment & Tools Shop Equipment (Provided) Technicians will operate: • Tire machines, balancers, alignment racks • Lifts, air tools, torque wrenches, tread gauges • Flush systems, grinders, diagnostic equipment Company-Provided Tools • Air impact gun, sockets, valve tools, gauges, safety equipment • Flat repair tools, torque tools, wheel service tools Employee-Provided Tools • Basic hand tools including screwdrivers, pliers, and socket set • Employees are responsible for maintaining their personal toolset | Qualifications
Basic Requirements
• Strong interest in automotive service and tire industry
• Entry-level mechanical knowledge or relevant training preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment
Technical Skills
• Basic understanding of automotive systems and maintenance
• Ability to learn tire diagnostics, inspection processes, and service procedures
Core Abilities
• Read and follow safety guidelines, manuals, and instructions
• Perform basic math calculations (measurements, volumes, etc.)
• Problem-solving skills and ability to follow structured processes | | --- | | Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, and work on feet for extended periods
• Frequent lifting up to 75 lbs. (occasionally up to 100 lbs.)
• Capability to bend, kneel, crouch, and work in tight spaces
• Comfortable working in a shop environment (heat, noise, mechanical equipment) | | Work Environment
• Full-time position with weekend availability required
• Fast-paced shop setting with exposure to machinery, chemicals, and varying conditions
• Occasional travel between locations may be required | Additional Requirements • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driv

FAQs

What are the core responsibilities of the Tire/Lube Technician?

The role performs tire mounting, balancing, rotation, flat repairs, tire inspections, oil changes, multi-point inspections, and basic light repair services. It also supports diagnostics, inventory control, and shop maintenance.

What equipment and tools are provided or required?

Technicians operate provided shop equipment such as tire machines, balancers, alignment racks, lifts, and diagnostic tools. Company-provided tools include air impact guns, gauges, and safety equipment, while employees provide basic hand tools like screwdrivers and pliers.

What qualifications and physical requirements are expected?

Candidates need strong interest and basic entry-level mechanical knowledge, plus the ability to follow safety guidelines and learn tire diagnostics and inspection processes. The role requires extended standing/walking, frequent lifting up to 75 lbs (occasionally 100 lbs), and comfort working in a noisy, heat-exposed shop environment with weekend availability.

Sep 14, 2026

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