Tire & Oil Technician
Avon Park
Tire & Oil Technician
Full Time • Avon Park
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- Vision insurance
Are you passionate about cars and looking for a hands-on career in the automotive industry? Join Laye’s Tire Service, a family-owned business since 1958, where we value honesty, hard work, and team collaboration. We’re seeking a Tire & Oil Technician to help keep our customers safely on the road!
What You’ll Do:
🔧 Mount, dismount, rotate, balance, and perform all tasks related to tire care to ensure our customers’ vehicles are in top shape.
🛢️ Perform oil changes and routine fluid maintenance, including draining and replacing engine oil, replacing oil filters, and checking fluid levels according to manufacturer recommendations.
📋 Perform routine tire and vehicle maintenance services, including tire inspections, replacement, rotations, balancing, and basic maintenance checks.
🚗 Help with diagnosing tire-related issues and identifying basic vehicle maintenance needs while communicating concerns to the appropriate team member.
🔍 Inspect vehicles for tire wear, fluid leaks, and other maintenance concerns and accurately document findings.
🤝 Work closely with a team of skilled mechanics and service advisors to ensure quality work and customer satisfaction.
🛠 Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, following all shop safety procedures and proper handling and disposal of used oil and other automotive fluids.
Responsibilities
- Review work orders and discuss them with service advisors as needed
- Notate any physical damage on the vehicle before beginning service
- Complete Vehicle Inspections and accurately document findings
- Perform tire replacement, rotation, balancing, repair, and other tire maintenance services
- Perform oil changes, oil filter replacements, and basic fluid checks
- Check and maintain proper tire pressure and inspect tires for wear, damage, and safety concerns
- Check engine oil and other vehicle fluid levels as directed
- Identify and report additional maintenance or repair needs to the service advisor
- Follow manufacturer recommendations and established shop procedures
- Properly handle, store, and dispose of used oil, filters, and automotive fluids
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and keep tools and equipment in good working condition
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures
- Participate in ongoing training and development
- Work efficiently as part of a team while maintaining a high standard of workmanship and customer service
What We Offer:
- 💰 Competitive Pay – Performance-based bonuses available.
- 🌴 Work-Life Balance – Monday-Friday schedule (weekends off!).
- 🏥 Comprehensive Benefits – Paid time off, paid holidays, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401K match.
- 🏋️♂️ FREE Gym Membership – Stay active with a membership to Fitness 4 You.
- 🚀 Career Growth – Opportunities for training and advancement.
What We’re Looking For:
- 🔧 Some experience in automotive repair OR a strong willingness to learn.
- 🏆 A team player with strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- 🚗 A valid driver’s license and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Laye's Tire Service is locally owned by Matt & Summer Laye. Since 1958 the Laye's family has helped our customers get back on the road safely with their tire or auto service needs. Visit our convenient location at 1092 Locke Street Avon Park, FL when you need replacement tires, factory scheduled maintenance, or automotive repair services. We have a longstanding reputation for excellence in Avon Park, FL, Sebring FL, Lake Placid, FL Frostproof, FL and surrounding areas. Call (863) 453-3333 or visit us during our hours of operation every Mon-Fri: 7:00am - 5:00pm.
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Paid Vacation Days
Dental, Vision, Life, 401K Match
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Paid Gym Membership