PLT Tire Technician

PLT Tire Technician

Grand Rapids - Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Job Description

Passenger Light Truck Technician

Why Join Us?

At Bauer Built, we've been rooted in the Midwest for generations, providing a level of service to our customers that is the best, then striving to make it better. Our 80+ years of success is built on a foundation of hard work, integrity, and a dedication to doing what's right.

When you join our team, you're not just an employee; you are a part of a close-knit group that values your contributions and supports your growth. If you're looking for a place where your skills make a difference and you can build a rewarding career, Bauer Built offers the opportunity to grow alongside a company that's built to last.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct detailed tire inspections to identify damage, wear patterns, and performance concerns.
• Mount and balance tires using specialized equipment and proper installation procedures.
• Communicate with customers to understand tire-related concerns and provide professional recommendations.
• Ensure proper torque settings when mounting tires to wheels.
• Maintain high attention to detail to ensure quality workmanship and prevent errors.
• Manage time effectively to prioritize tasks and meet customer service timelines.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines when handling tires, operating equipment, and working in potentially hazardous environments.

What You Bring:

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to troubleshoot tire-related issues.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Solid understanding of tire types, sizes, specifications, and repair techniques.
• Ability to safely lift and handle tires and equipment weighing up to 100 lbs.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Effective problem-solving ability.
• Dependable and reliable performance.
• Collaborative team mindset.
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary.
• 401K Plan (100% company match up to 7%)
• Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days.
• Weekly Pay
• Paid Holidays, eligible Day 1
• Short-term Disability
• Professional development and learning opportunities.

Founded in 1944 and headquartered in Durand, Wisconsin, Bauer Built, Inc. is a leader in distribution and service of tires for the commercial, passenger and off-road markets. Over the last 80+ years, we've grown from a small oil delivery company to a Midwestern powerhouse provider for commercial trucks tires and service, operating in service centers and manufacturing plants across ten states in the Midwest.

Bauer Built is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.