Tire and Lube Technician
National Tire and Battery
Roanoke, VA
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Cleaned wheel wells of dirt and grime before installation of new tires.
- Repaired punctures and patched tubes as needed.
- Ensured that shop area was clean at all times including floors, walls, tools and equipment.
- Performed oil changes, lube jobs, filter replacements, and other minor maintenance services on customer vehicles.
- Inspected tires and checked tire pressure to ensure proper inflation levels.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed while handling hazardous materials.
- Rotated tires for customers to help improve wear patterns.
- Completed paperwork accurately documenting parts used and labor hours required for each job.
- Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as oils or antifreeze.
- Tested batteries in order to determine their state of charge.
- Replaced worn or damaged tires with new ones according to manufacturer specifications.
- Balanced wheels using a computerized wheel balancer machine.
- Checked all fluid levels including engine oil, transmission fluid, coolant, power steering fluid, brake fluid and windshield washer solvent.
- Disposed of used oil filters properly in accordance with local regulations.
- Verified that repairs were completed correctly by performing road tests after service completion.
- Changed oil, transmission fluid and filters in vehicles.