Tire Technician Jobs in New Mexico

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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Lube Technician

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 10 hours ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 10 hours ago

Performs lube, oil and filter changes by draining and replacing oil and filter, and lubricating all joints, including idler arm steering knuckles, tie rods ends and ball joints tire rotation, tire repairs...

Entry-Level Lube Tech

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 23 hours ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 23 hours ago

Our drive-thru oil change experience lets you stay in your vehicle. Plus, we've stepped up extra safety measures in line with CDC guidance....

Lube & Tire Technician

  • Milan, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Milan, NM
  • 1 day ago

As a Lube & Tire Technician, we want you to go beyond the day-to-day work and truly succeed....

Tire Technician

  • Gallup, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Gallup, NM
  • 2 days ago

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

D-Lube Tech - LHM Casa Chrysler Jeep

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

Perform oil changes, tire rotations, balancing of tires and battery testing Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance Makes accurate use of the multi-point inspection form on each vehicle...

Company:Auto Glass Now Auto Glass Now offers fast, friendly, and convenient auto glass services. As the second largest auto glass repairer in America, our outstanding team works hard to deliver...

Tire Technician

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 5 days ago

Border Tire is hiring Tire Technicians in Las Cruces, NM! A Tire Technician is responsible for inspecting and repairing truck and trailer tires to ensure efficient operation and compliance....

Tire Service Technician - Clovis

  • Clovis, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Clovis, NM
  • 6 days ago

Overview: Tire Technician - Part-Time - Clovis Discount Tire 1621 N PRINCE ST CLOVIS NM 88101 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in your journey with Discount...

Company:Auto Glass Now Auto Glass Now offers fast, friendly, and convenient auto glass services. As the second largest auto glass repairer in America, our outstanding team works hard to deliver...

Company:Auto Glass Now Auto Glass Now offers fast, friendly, and convenient auto glass services. As the second largest auto glass repairer in America, our outstanding team works hard to deliver...

Porter/Detailer/Lube Tech

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 6 days ago

Oil Change Service, Tire Rotation, Tire Repair, Perform 40-Point Inspection, Air Filter Replacements, Minor Services....

Lube Technician - Emission Tech

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago

Immediate opening. Come be part of our TEAM. Entry level full time position open for 35+ year Quick Lube business. On the job training. No tools or certificates required. Seeking motivated...

Tire Service Technician

  • Clovis, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Clovis, NM
  • 7 days ago

Tire Technician Part-Time Clovis Discount Tire 1621 N PRINCE ST CLOVIS NM 88101 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in your journey with Discount Tire....

Tire Service Technician - Rio Rancho

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 9 days ago

Tire Technician Part-Time Rio Rancho Discount Tire 3701 HIGHWAY 528 NW ALBUQUERQUE NM 87114 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in your journey with Discount...

Tire Service Technician - Roswell

  • Roswell, NM
  • 12 days ago
  • Roswell, NM
  • 12 days ago

Overview: Tire Technician - Part-Time - Roswell Discount Tire 3701 N MAIN ST ROSWELL NM 88201 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in your journey with Discount...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Tire Technician Jobs in New Mexico

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Tire Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Tire Technicians in New Mexico offer the following education background
High School or GED
42.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.1%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Bachelor's Degree
9.1%
Some College
2.6%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Some High School
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.2%


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