Tire Technician

Job Title: Tire Technician

Job Description

As a Tire Technician, you assemble, mount, and service wheels and tires while using a variety of tools and equipment in a fast-paced tire shop environment. You ensure accurate and efficient work, maintain a clean and organized workspace, and support overall shop operations by performing additional tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

• Preassemble and organize wheels and tires in preparation for mounting.

• Read and understand wheel and tire requests from customers to ensure accurate service.

• Mount wheels and tires of various sizes accurately and efficiently.

• Use basic hand tools, tire tools, alignment machines, air wrenches, and other essential equipment safely and correctly.

• Inspect wheels and tires during assembly and mounting to help identify obvious issues or defects.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout the shift.

• Lift and move items weighing 50 pounds or more repeatedly throughout the day.

• Perform general labor tasks related to tire and wheel service as needed.

• Complete additional tasks as assigned to support overall shop operations.

Essential Skills

• Ability to safely lift 50+ pounds repeatedly throughout the day.

• Basic experience using hand tools and power tools in a mechanical or automotive setting.

• Familiarity with tire tools, alignment machines, and air tools such as air wrenches.

• General labor experience in a physically demanding environment.

• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with automotive components such as wheels, tires, and brakes.

• Ability to read and understand customer wheel and tire requests and follow instructions accurately.

• Attention to detail to ensure accurate mounting and organization of wheels and tires.

• Willingness to work on your feet all day in a shop environment.

• Ideal candidate has 6+ months of automotive experience.

• Entry-level candidates are welcome and can be trained, with compensation aligned to experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in a tire shop or automotive service environment.

• Experience performing basic brake or mechanical work.

• Comfort working with air tools and other shop equipment.

• Strong work ethic and reliability in a hands-on, physical role.

• Willingness to learn and grow into more advanced automotive responsibilities.

• Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in a busy shop setting.

Why Work Here?

You join a team that values your growth, offers comprehensive benefits, and rewards hard work in a stable, hands-on environment. You have access to health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life and disability coverage, helping you protect yourself and your family. A 401(k) with matching support helps you plan for your financial future. Paid time off and paid holidays support work-life balance, while employee discounts help you save on services. You benefit from clear opportunities for advancement, allowing you to build your skills and progress in your career over time.

Work Environment

You work in a busy tire shop where you can expect to get dirty and handle physically demanding tasks. You are on your feet all day, frequently lifting and moving heavy wheels and tires. The role involves daily use of hand tools, tire tools, air tools, alignment machines, and other shop equipment in an active, hands-on environment. The shop setting is fast-paced, with a focus on safety, productivity, and teamwork.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Belgrade, MT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Belgrade,MT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 2026.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.