Wheel Alignment Technician Bridgestone EMIA

POSITION SNAPSHOT
JobReq ID: 48928

Type of work: Hybrid

Type of contract: Open-ended/permanent

Full/Part Time: Full time

Location:

Lusaka, ZM

POSITION DESCRIPTION
Job Purpose

We are looking for a Wheel Alignment / Tyre Fitter reporting directly to the Branch Manager. This role is based in Zambia.

Responsibilities:

Tyre fitting and removal

Correctly lift motor vehicle
Utilise correct tools for the job
Correctly fit tyres to rim
Fit wheels on to motor vehicles correctly
Match dual wheels correctly
Report any defects to the Site Supervisor e.g. studs, washers, and wheel nuts
Inflate tyres according to manufacturer’s specifications
Apply safety standards
Brand tyres
Clean and paint rims before fitting tyres
Torque wheel nuts to manufactures specifications
Appropriate and timely communication with relevant parties
Undertakes pressure and torque checks

Wheel Alignment

Knowledge of the technical aspects of the alignment machine.
Identify wrong settings on vehicle.
Make recommendations to customers.
Set caster & camber according to vehicle specs.
Set toe-in & toe-out according to vehicle specs

Customer Service

Advise Site Supervisor on appropriate action, who subsequently assists the customers
Receive customers in a friendly manner and with a smile
Always clean and presentable

Housekeeping and Asset Management

Handles tools with care and correctly
Ensures work area and yard are always clean
Ensures machines & tools are always clean, and stored correctly and safely
Ensures dressing rooms are always presentable and neat
Responsible for ensuring company property is not damaged

Health and Safety

Adheres to Health & Safety standards in the workplace and does not endanger other parties.
Complies with the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
Ensure Personal Safety Equipment and facilities provided by the company are in good and clean condition.

Documentation

Correctly complete tyre change slips for wheel changes and hands them in timely
Prepares survey reports correctly and hands them in timely
Clocks in and out at correct times as per shift by correctly signing the time register

General

Undertake all reasonable requests and instructions, given verbally or in writing that falls within the parameters of own line of duty.

Requirements:

Matric
Basic English literacy
Honesty
Integrity
Team player
MORE INFORMATION
All applications will be reviewed. Our Recruitment team will contact the suitable applicants for the next step of the recruitment process.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!