Alignment Technician

Job Description


An Alignment Technician is responsible for the safe operation of aligning all the newly mounted tires and wheels on a customer's vehicle. You are not responsible for replacing any alignment parts but you are required to adjust them as a requirement of performing your wheel alignment. If you see any faulty parts or improper wear you are required to immediately report this to your supervisor so that they may inform the customer of your appraisal. The Alignment Technician must also be able to perform all Tire Technician responsibilities. These duties include the dismounting, mounting, handling scrap (or take-off-tires) and balancing of all tires sold. General job functions include driving a customers vehicle onto the alignment machine, adequately securing the vehicle prior to performing any alignment. Once secure you can perform your alignment. Once alignment is complete you must re-secure all related parts and remove vehicle off alignment machine safely. An Alignment Technician must have the desire to perform above and beyond the requirements set forth in this job description.

• Prior knowledge of tire related equipment and tools a plus
• Valid Drivers License

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Properly secure vehicle to lift/alignment machine to ensure safe operation
• Properly align vehicle as per company specifications
• Properly dismount and remount tires and wheels securely on vehicle
• Properly dismount and remount tires onto wheels without damaging either
• Operate all related equipment and tools as trained
• Operate independently and as a team member
• Perform and demonstrate Customer Service Satisfaction
• Operate safely and perform as listed below
• Customer Relations
• Fulfill Company Philosophy and Goals

• Assist in performing Inventory Control Accurately
• Paperwork - any and all related requirements
• Housekeeping, maintained daily.

• Perform all safety related items as per the Employee Safety Manual
• Learn and maintain all lifting procedures
• Learn and maintain all general housekeeping and ensure daily performance
• Report all accidents and incidents immediately upon them taking place to your direct supervisor

• Lift a minimum of forty-five (45) pounds
• Perform repeated and repetitive movement consistent within the tire industry

• Other duties can and will arise and you should be prepared to take on these challenges openly.