Benefits:
Competitive salary
Free uniforms
Training & development
WE ARE WILLING TO TRAIN
We are looking for a skilled and reliable Wheel Repair Technician to join our team in a busy shop atmosphere. The Wheel Repair Technician will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, refinishing, and restoring automotive wheels to meet quality and safety standards. This position requires attention to detail, hands-on mechanical ability, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Inspect wheels for damage, including bends, cracks, curb rash, corrosion, and finish defects
Repair aluminum and alloy wheels using proper tools and techniques
Perform wheel straightening, sanding, grinding, welding, filling, and refinishing as needed
Prep wheels for paint, powder coat, polish, or clear coat finishes
Match colors and finishes to customer or manufacturer specifications
Mount, balance, and dismount tires when required
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Follow all shop safety procedures and use proper personal protective equipment
Operate shop equipment safely, including grinders, sanders, tire machines, balancers, and repair tools
Communicate with management and team members regarding repair status and any additional concerns
Ensure completed work meets quality standards before delivery to the customer
Assist with general shop duties as needed
Previous wheel repair, automotive body, paint, or mechanical experience preferred but not necessary
Experience with sanding, painting, polishing, welding, or refinishing is a plus
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment
Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment
Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
Valid driver’s license preferred
Ability to lift wheels and tires and perform physical work throughout the day
Ability to stand, bend, lift, and move throughout the workday
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more as needed
Comfortable working around dust, noise, chemicals, and automotive equipment
Must be able to wear safety glasses, gloves, respirator, or other PPE when required
Wheel straightening experience
Automotive paint or refinishing experience
TIG welding experience
Tire mounting and balancing experience
Knowledge of OEM wheel finishes and color matching
Full-time position
Shop hours may vary
Overtime may be available depending on workload
Pay based on experience
Opportunities for growth and advancement available
This is a hands-on position ideal for someone who enjoys automotive repair, takes pride in quality work, and can stay productive in a busy shop setting. The right candidate will have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn and grow in the wheel repair industry.
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person