Tire Technician (Portage La Prairie)

Overview

Fountain Tire Portage La Prairie is looking for responsible, safe and dedicated associates to join our team as automotive and commercial Tire Technicians.

What is in it for you?
 

• Competitive wages ($16 - $25 per hour) based on experience
• We take care of you and your family with our impressive health, dental, and vision benefits, plus a RRSP program with company matching!
• We will develop your skills and certifications with our excellent training
• Regular full-time day shifts, with opportunities for overtime
• Save your money with our staff discounts on tires, parts and mechanical services at all Fountain Tire locations

Primary Responsibilities:
 

• Install, balance, and rotate passenger, light truck, medium truck tires and wheels
• Complete and maintain a variety of safety courses including Whimis, TIA, Rim Safety course, and Customer Experience Standards
• Reset and Repair tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS)
• The responsibility to keep yourself and your coworkers safe
• Maintain tire service equipment on a regularly scheduled basis
• Complete specialty tire work, which could include studding, retread, run flat, nitrogen, etc.
• Assist in inventory management through documentation processes and annual inventory counts
• Pride in the work you've done keeping your customers safe and on the road, site or field!

Working conditions:
 

• A team environment where hard work, concise communication and clear heads are rewarded
• Consistent lifting of weights of approximately 25KG is required
• This work can unpredictable, physical, wet, cold, windy etc and we need someone who will be up for the challenge
• This role requires nearly constant standing, crouching or kneeling

Qualifications:
 

• Someone with previous experience would be great, however we are willing to train motivated individuals with a good attitude
• A valid driver's license is a must. We also need to see that you are responsible on the road by providing a satisfactory driver's abstract
• Excellent customer service and a great attitude are a must
• A team player who takes pride in their work

At Fountain Tire, you'd have a great place to work! Market leading wages, a manager with a large support network, and the chance to learn and grow. If you are interested apply in-store or online today!