Job Title: Retail – Automotive Technician Level IIII

Reports To: Store Manager

Location: Winston-Salem - Southpark

Employment Status: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Exempt

This position has typical work hours Monday – Friday from 7:30 am – 5:00 am, with Saturdays on an as needed basis from 7:30 am - 12 pm.

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced work environment?
Are you committed to safety?

Be part of a successful team!
The Automotive Technician III position will be based in a Retail Tire Center, at one of our Parrish Tire Branches. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, interact with moving mechanical parts/equipment on a daily basis, and the noise level at the tire center is usually moderate to high.

Partner with the best
A retail automotive service technician is an essential part of the PTC retail team. In this role you will have continued opportunity for growth with PTC as you continue to gain more experience and learn new skills. As a retail tire and general service technician you will be required to perform a wide range of tasks from mounting tires to oil changes and general maintenance items that may include but are not limited to the key points in the following points.

As an Automotive Technician IIII, you will be responsible for:

• Consistently working at an efficient rate.
• Focusing on work quality, customer satisfaction, continued learning and safety.
• Certified to perform State Inspections
• Having the ability to adapt to different equipment (tire machines, balancers, etc.)
• Assist with junior technicians, diagnostics, and other problems that may arise
• Supervise repairs of other technicians
• Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting of drivability and engine problems
• Having the ability to identify tire and wheel sizes as well as tire ply ratings.
• Properly torquing wheels
• Proving the ability to be proficient in troubleshooting and repairing tire pressure monitoring system
• Checking and completing basic services such as brake, alignments, fluid changes, headlight bulbs, filters, serpentine belts and suspension efficiently and correctly.
• Proving the ability to accurately diagnose tire wear or vibration problems.
• Performing flat tire repairs; being able to identify the cause of a leak and determine if it can be safely repaired or if it needs to be replaced, when repairing a tire you must adhere to TIA recommended procedures).
• Assist in shop and grounds clean up to maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Keep equipment clean and organized
• Following Tire Industry Association safety procedures

Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role you will meet the following requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years experience in the automotive industry
• ASE Certifications preferred but not required
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must have a High School Diploma or GED
• Must pass background check and drug screen.
• Must be able to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
• Must be reliable and dependable and display excellent attendance.
• Advanced TIA Tire Service Certification
• Ability to operate a forklift while loading or unloading freight, forklift certification class provided after employment.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 100 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 100lbs
• Minimum of one year of experience in a similar role.

Working with us
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Parrish Tire Company. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in Parrish Tire as a whole.

What you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Mental health resources
• Virtual health programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs as well as 401K. You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

About Us:
After returning home from World War II, J.H “Shorty” Parrish founded Parrish Tire Company as a single location retail and commercial tire store in Winston-Salem, N.C. Now in its 79th year of operation, Parrish Tire remains family owned and operated by the Jackson Family, and has over 300 employees spread throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and Ohio.

Join Us:
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values quality and making a positive difference? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you!

Parrish Tire Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.