Tire Technician Jobs in Gardner, KS

A Tire Technician in the automotive industry is responsible for installing, repairing, balancing, and rotating tires for passenger and commercial vehicles. They inspect tires for wear and ensure that tires are fitted and inflated correctly. They use specialized machines to dismount and mount tires, perform flat repairs, balance wheels, and rotate tires. Tire Technicians also maintain the tire stock inventory and uphold the highest level of cleanliness and organization in the service area. They provide excellent customer service and provide recommendations for suitable tire products based on the customer's needs and vehicle specifications.

Some important skills for a Tire Technician include attention to detail, good hand-eye coordination, physical strength, and stamina. They must also be able to work under pressure and have strong problem-solving skills. Certifications from the Tire Industry Association (TIA) or the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) are generally preferred by employers. Prior to becoming a Tire Technician, individuals may have roles such as a General Automotive Technician, a Lube Technician, or a Customer Service Representative in an automotive setting. These roles provide valuable experience in understanding the mechanics of vehicles and in delivering quality customer service.

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Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 1 day ago

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY** The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone....

Brake & Tire Technician (Retail)

  • Leawood, KS (20 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Leawood, KS (20 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 3 days ago

7173 - Kansas City - 6801 E Frontage Rd, Merriam, Kansas, 66204 CarMax, the way your career should be! CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians! Start loving what you do at CarMax Ensure every...

Tire Installer

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 11 days ago

Position Summary: Balances, installs, and rotates tires. Stocks and repairs tires. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including...

Tire Technician

  • Gardner, KS
  • 27 days ago
  • Gardner, KS
  • 27 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY As an Automotive Tire Technician for Big O Tires, you will be responsible for servicing and performing maintenance of tires and wheels in an accurate and timely manner....

Alignment Technician

  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 27 days ago

Compensation: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour From flat tires and oil changes to rotor resurfacing and that weird clunking sound youve been hearing for a week, there are a lot of Big Oh Nos for your car....

Tire Service Technician - Shawnee Mission

  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview: Tire Technician - Part-Time - Shawnee Mission Discount Tire 11320 SHAWNEE MISSION PKWY SHAWNEE, KS, 66203-3336 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first...

Tire Service Technician - Overland Park

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview: Tire Technician - Part-Time - Overland Park Discount Tire 8601 W 151ST ST OVERLAND PARK, KS, 66223-2329 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in...

Commercial Tire Technician

  • Olathe, KS (8 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olathe, KS (8 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

We're currently looking for a Commercial Tire Technician to join our team and help keep vehicles rolling safely....

Tire Technician

  • Ottawa, KS (22 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ottawa, KS (22 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Tire Technicians work in a fast-paced environment and maintain clean places with friendly faces....

Tire Service Technician - Bauer Farm

  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview: Tire Technician - Part-Time - Bauer Farm Discount Tire 4741 BAUER FARM DR LAWRENCE, KS, 66049-9039 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in your...

Tire Service Technician - 119th st

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview: Tire Technician - Part-Time - 119th St Discount Tire 11640 METCALF AVE OVERLAND PARK, KS, 66210-2233 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in your...

Tire Service Technician - Lenexa

  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview: Tire Technician - Part-Time - Lenexa Discount Tire 9501 Westgate St Lenexa, KS, 66215-1507 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in your journey...

Automotive Lube Technician - Shawnee Mission Kia

  • Merriam, KS (20 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Merriam, KS (20 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview MARKET LEADING PAY WITH BONUS! Shawnee Mission Kia is part of the fast growing Group 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail sales and service. We are growing and looking for Quality...

Automotive Wheel Repair Technician

  • Belton, MO (21 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Belton, MO (21 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

We're looking for Autobody Technicians with a minimum of 1 year of professional experience in wheel/rim repair to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history...

Tire Service Technician - 153rd st

  • Olathe, KS (8 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Olathe, KS (8 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview: Tire Technician - Part-Time - 153rd st Discount Tire 20050 W 153RD ST OLATHE, KS, 66062-9594 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in your journey...

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Salary for Tire Technician Jobs in Gardner, KS

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Highest Education Level

Tire Technicians in Gardner, KS offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.3%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
Bachelor's Degree
9.2%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.1%


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