Tire, Brake and Alignment Technician

at  Kal Tire

Are you captivated by the idea of diving headfirst into a career as a Tire, Brake and Alignment Technician? We’re on the hunt for someone with unbeatable problem-solving skills and a fiery passion for tackling routine maintenance tasks like tires, brakes, and alignments. Does this sound like the thrilling challenge you’ve been eagerly anticipating?
Jumping aboard our dynamic team means embarking on a thrilling journey through our leading-edge training program. You’ll have the opportunity to expand your knowledge of automotive technology while wielding the latest tools and equipment. Not only will you deliver exceptional service to our valued customers, but you’ll also forge a promising path for yourself in the booming automotive industry. Ready to rev up your career?

QUALIFICATIONS AND SUCCESS

• Completion of Automotive Technician Program or equivalent
• A valid driver’s license.
• Enthusiasm for the automotive industry and a desire to learn.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to excel in a physically demanding environment that includes heavy lifting and moving constantly throughout the day.
• Being safety conscious is of utmost importance - always wear required PPE and follow instructed work protocols.
• Motivated, Positive attitude, respectful work environment, develop team members in a positive atmosphere.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS ROLE

• Structured work schedule, supportive, and safe work environment.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced technicians.
• Eager to dive into apprenticeship training and work your way up from levels 1 to 2, with the ultimate goal of reaching level 3.
• Assist experienced technicians with diagnosing and repairing vehicle issues.
• Upholding a safety-first mindset, consistently adhering to PPE and safety protocols

DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute front-end brake services, shocks, and wheel alignments.
• Safely perform tire removal, installation, and repair for passenger and light truck vehicles. This includes removing wheel assemblies, dismounting and mounting tires, balancing, inflating, and reinstalling tires. Diagnose tire issues, evaluate reparability, and apply appropriate repair methods.
• Basic understanding and use of alignment machines, flush machines, oil lube and filter service.
• Execute front-end brake services, shocks, and wheel alignments.
• Assist and perform mechanical inspections and services, including work order procedures, alignment, flush machines, and oil lube and filter service.
• Deliver outstanding customer service, consistently surpassing each client’s expectations.