Tire Technician Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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.

1-15 of 18 Jobs

Lube Tech

  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 23 days ago

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

Commercial SVC Tire Technician

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team as a Commercial Tire Technician! Competitive Pay and Excellent Team Environment!!...

Tire Service Technician - Alcoa

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Tire Technician Part-Time Alcoa Discount Tire 238 Hamilton Crossing Dr Alcoa, Tennessee 37701 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in your journey with Discount...

Tire Installer

  • Farragut, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Farragut, TN
  • 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 Service Technician - West Town

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 16 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 16 days ago

Overview: Tire Technician - Part-Time - West Town Discount Tire 8512 Kingston Pike Knoxville, Tennessee 37919 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in your...

Advanced Tire Technician

  • Alcoa, TN (11 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Alcoa, TN (11 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 18 days ago

Advanced Tire Technician->Service Technician->Service Manager COMPENSATION PLAN Pay: $17.00 + Effective Rate Our Tire Technicians have earning potential of $17 per hour with base hourly rate, overtime...

Entry-Level Lube Tech/Technician (Part Time)

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 19 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 19 days ago

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

Lube & Tire Technician

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 19 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 19 days ago

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

Tire Technician

  • Knoxville, TN (4 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (4 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 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....

Assistant Lube Technician - Oak Ridge

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

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Tire Service Technician - Kingston Pike

  • Farragut, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farragut, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Overview: Tire Technician - Part-Time - Kingston Pike Discount Tire 11201 Kingston Pike Farragut, Tennessee 37934 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in...

Tire Technician

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

A Tire Technician is responsible for the dismounting, mounting and balancing of all tires sold. The Tire Technician will also be required to install custom tire and wheel packages....

Lube Technician

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Lube Technician: The Lube Technician is responsible for all fluid services including oil change, transmission, differential, cooling system maintenance and additional services (e.g. wiper blades, air...

Entry-Level Lube Tech/Technician

  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Vehicle Service Specialist

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Salary for Tire Technician Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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Highest Education Level

Tire Technicians in Knoxville, TN 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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