Tire Technician Resume Template
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Eric White
Lead Tire Technician · Passenger & Light Truck Service
New York, NY
(212) 555-8438
eric.white@email.com
linkedin.com/in/ericwhite
Profile
Tire technician with 8 years in high-volume New York City shops, mounting and balancing 40–50 tires a shift. Programs TPMS on all makes and ran 2,000+ alignments with a comeback rate under 1%.
Shop Experience
Lead Tire Technician
2022 – Present
Five Boroughs Tire & Auto, Queens, NY
- Mount, balance and install 40–50 passenger and light truck tires a shift, including run-flats.
- Program and relearn TPMS sensors on domestic, Asian and European vehicles with an ATEQ tool.
- Performed 2,000+ four-wheel alignments on a Hunter Hawkeye Elite with under 1% comebacks.
- Torque every lug nut to spec with a calibrated torque wrench and log it on the work order.
- Train 3 new technicians on TIA lift points, bead seating and wheel-weight placement.
Tire Technician
2019 – 2022
Metro Fleet Tire Service, Bronx, NY
- Changed and repaired tires on delivery vans and box trucks at customer yards and roadside.
- Performed plug-patch repairs to RMA standards and rejected tires with sidewall damage.
- Rotated and inspected tires on a 120-vehicle fleet on a set schedule with tread depth logs.
- Inflated large tires in a safety cage and followed OSHA 1910.177 rim wheel procedures.
Tire Technician Trainee
2017 – 2019
Astoria Tire Center, Queens, NY
- Dismounted and mounted tires on a Coats changer and balanced wheels on a road-force balancer.
- Rotated tires, checked pressure and restocked inventory for a 6-bay shop.
Tire Skills
Tire mounting & balancing
TPMS programming
Four-wheel alignment
Flat repair (RMA)
Road-force balancing
Lug torque procedures
Commercial tire service
Equipment
Hunter Hawkeye EliteHunter Road Force EliteCoats Tire ChangerATEQ VT56 TPMS Tool
Certifications
Automotive Tire Service (ATS) Certification
Tire Industry Association
Commercial Tire Service (CTS) Certification
Tire Industry Association
Education
High School Diploma
2016
Grover Cleveland High School
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Skills to list
- Tire mounting and balancing
- TPMS reset and programming
- Tire repair and patching
- Wheel alignment basics
- Valve stem replacement
- Tire rotation
- Customer service
- Point-of-sale/shop software
Software and tools
- Microsoft Outlook
- Recordkeeping software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Project estimation software
Duties to describe on a tire technician resume
- Placed wheels on balancing machines to determine counterweights required to balance wheels.
- Identified tire size and ply and inflated tires accordingly.
- Raised vehicles, using hydraulic jacks.
- Reassembled tires onto wheels.
- Glued tire patches over ruptures in tire casings, using rubber cement.
- Remounted wheels onto vehicles.
Titles along the way
- Tire Technician Trainee
- Tire Technician
- Lead Tire Technician
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