Tire Technician Goals and Objectives Examples
Maintain proper air pressure in all tires.
Ensure tire treads are at safe levels.
Inspect tires for punctures and other damage.
Repair punctured tires.
Replace damaged tires.
Mount and balance new tires onto vehicles.
Rotate tires on vehicles to ensure even wear.
Use a torque wrench to properly tighten lug nuts.
Perform alignment checks on vehicles.
Adjust alignment as needed.
Maintain tire inventory levels.
Order new tires as needed.
Keep work area clean and organized.
Use safety equipment (gloves, goggles) as needed.
Follow all safety procedures and guidelines.
Attend training sessions to learn about new tire technology.
Improve speed in mounting and balancing tires.
Boost accuracy in tire repair work.
Increase tire sales by providing excellent customer service.
Reduce waste by properly disposing of old tires.
Improve time management skills to complete work on schedule.
Increase communication with team members to improve efficiency.
Learn how to use new tire-changing equipment.
Learn about different tire brands and models to better assist customers.
Improve accuracy in tire inventory tracking.
Improve appearance of the shop to attract more customers.
Provide accurate estimates for tire services to customers.
Improve ability to upsell additional tire services to customers.
Increase knowledge of tire warranties and guarantees to better assist customers.
Increase understanding of basic vehicle maintenance to better assist customers.
Learn how to balance tires without using weights.
Improve time management skills when working on multiple vehicles at once.
Provide excellent customer service to increase customer retention rates.
Learn how to drive different types of vehicles (cars, trucks, etc.) to move them around the shop.
Improve ability to work well under pressure during busy periods.
Learn how to work with run-flat tires.
Increase ability to identify tire wear patterns to assist with vehicle diagnosis.
Improve ability to explain tire issues to customers in simple terms.
Increase knowledge of tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS).
Learn how to repair sidewall damage on tires.
Improve accuracy when measuring tire tread depth.
Increase understanding of the different types of tire compounds and their benefits/limitations.
Work on improving physical endurance to handle heavy lifting and manual labor.
Increase speed when mounting and dismounting tires.
Improve ability to use balancing machines to diagnose tire issues.
Increase knowledge of tire sizes and compatibility with different vehicles.
Learn how to use different types of tire-changing tools (bead breaker, tire irons, etc.).
Increase accuracy when using a digital tire pressure gauge.
Improve ability to safely operate a vehicle lift.
Learn how to perform tire repairs while the tire is still mounted on the vehicle.
Increase knowledge of different tire brands' warranty policies.
Learn how to remove tires from damaged rims.
Improve time management skills during peak business hours.
Increase ability to work well in a team environment.
Improve quality of tire patch repairs.
Keep up-to-date with changes in state and federal regulations regarding tire disposal and recycling.
Increase speed when performing tire rotations on vehicles.
Learn how to adjust tire pressure for different types of driving conditions (snow, rain, etc.).
Improve ability to diagnose and solve vibration issues with tires.
Learn how to perform dynamic balancing on vehicles with electronic stability control (ESC).
Increase efficiency in performing tire balancing tasks.
Learn how to service commercial truck tires.
Improve ability to identify unsafe tires that need to be replaced immediately.
Increase knowledge of tire retreading processes.
Learn how to repair a tire with a sidewall puncture.
Keep work area stocked with necessary supplies (valve stems, balancing weights, etc.).
Improve ability to perform tire pressure checks quickly and accurately.
Increase knowledge of different types of tire valves (schrader, metal clamp-in, etc.).
Learn how to diagnose tire noise issues.
Improve time management skills when working on vehicles that require different types of tires (summer vs. winter).
Increase accuracy and speed when using tire-changing machines.
Learn how to use a wheel balancer to diagnose wheel imbalance issues.
Improve ability to identify tire defects caused by manufacturing errors.
Increase understanding of the differences between passenger and commercial vehicle tires.
Learn how to safely lift heavy truck tires.
Improve ability to diagnose tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) issues.
Increase knowledge of different types of tire damage (punctures, separations, etc.).
Learn how to use a road force balancing machine to diagnose ride-quality issues.
Improve ability to recommend the best type of tire for a customer's vehicle and driving habits.
Keep up-to-date with changes in tire technology and industry trends.