Tyre Fitters Job in Pathanamthitta

Pathanamthitta, Kerala Full Time Date: 06 June 2024

Job description

Tire Installation: Mounting and dismounting tires on vehicle wheels using specialized equipment such as tire changers and wheel balancers. This involves removing the old tires from the wheels, inspecting the wheels for damage, and installing new tires according to manufacturer specifications. Tire Balancing: Balancing newly installed tires to ensure even weight distribution and minimize vibrations while driving. Tire fitters use wheel balancers to identify any imbalance in the tire and wheel assembly and add or remove weights as needed to achieve proper balance. Tire Repair: Inspecting tires for damage, such as punctures, cuts, or sidewall bulges, and determining if repairs are feasible. Tire fitters may perform minor repairs, such as patching punctures or sealing leaks, using specialized tire repair tools and materials. Tire Rotation: Rotating tires at regular intervals to promote even tire wear and extend the lifespan of the tires. Tire fitters follow specific rotation patterns recommended by vehicle manufacturers to ensure uniform wear on all tires. Tire Inspection: Conducting visual inspections of tires to check for signs of wear, damage, or irregularities. Tire fitters assess tire tread depth, sidewall condition, and overall tire condition to determine if replacement or repair is necessary. Tire Pressure Monitoring: Checking tire pressure using tire pressure gauges and inflating or deflating tires to the recommended pressure levels specified by the vehicle manufacturer. Maintaining proper tire pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, tire performance, and safety. Customer Service: Interacting with customers to understand their tire needs, recommend suitable tires based on vehicle specifications and driving preferences, and provide advice on tire maintenance and care. Tire fitters may also assist customers with selecting tires that meet their budget and performance requirements. Inventory Management: Maintaining inventory of tires, tubes, valves, and other tire-related products and accessories. Tire fitters track inventory levels, order replacement stock as needed, and ensure that the workshop is well-stocked with necessary supplies. Safety Compliance: Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines while performing tire fitting and repair tasks. Tire fitters use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety goggles and follow established procedures to minimize the risk of accidents or injuries. Continuous Training: Staying updated on industry trends, new tire technologies, and best practices in tire fitting and maintenance. Tire fitters participate in training programs, workshops, and seminars to enhance their skills and knowledge and provide the best service to customers. Overall, tire fitters play a critical role in ensuring the safe operation and performance of vehicles by