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If you have experience in a warehouse or general labour position, come start a career with Fountain Tire Saskatoon (2922 MILLAR AVENUE) as a Tire Technician! We are willing to train interested applicants who are looking for a career in the Automotive Industry and love to work with their hands.
What do we offer?
On the job training
The opportunity to work with an excellent team and great customers in a clean, safe and respectful environment
Regular day shifts, with opportunity for overtime during our busy seasons (spring and fall)
Competitive wage, benefit programs for you and your family, including a RRSP program with company matching
Discounts for you and your family on tires, parts and services at all Fountain Tire locations
The opportunity for growth into apprenticeships and leadership positions - own your own Fountain Tire location!
You will be responsible for:
Installing, balancing, rotating, and repairing passenger and light truck tires and wheels (Truck, farm, industrial and OTR tires and wheels will be added with experience and training)
Resetting and repairing tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS)
Maintaining tire service equipment on a regularly scheduled basis
Completing specialty tire work
Operating company and customer vehicles in a clean and safe manner
What does it take to get on track?
Some experience in an automotive shop would be great, but a proven track record as a labourer or in a warehouse environment will be considered.
A working knowledge of passenger and light truck tires, specialty tire services and wheels is an asset
A customer-service focus with the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with team members and customers
A keen attention to detail
Ability to maintain a valid drivers license and provide a satisfactory Drivers Abstract from province of residence
Basic computer skills
Ability to consistently lift 25 kilograms
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Working with others
- Job task planning and organizing
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's licence
Type of Installations
- Tires
Specific Skills
- Replace oil, air and fuel filters on motor vehicles, trucks and heavy equipment
- Repair and balance tires
- Provide on-site services
- Assist mechanics and perform other duties as directed
Major Work Area
- Service
- Installation
Type of Vehicle Experience
- Automobiles