Technical Professionals Group

Proving Ground Tire Technician

Technical Professionals Group  •  $18 - $19/hr  •  Laurens, SC (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

TPG is seeking a motivated, dependable Tire Technician to support vehicle testing operations in Mountville, SC. This position focuses on tire and wheel service for pre-production and test vehicles in a controlled testing environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for mounting, dismounting, balancing, inspecting, and repairing tires and wheel assemblies while ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently. This role also includes conducting tire-related safety inspections, supporting specialized vehicle test procedures, and accurately documenting service work and findings in a clear and detailed manner. Successful candidates will be comfortable working in a fast-paced testing environment, maintaining strict safety standards, and supporting engineering teams to ensure vehicles are properly equipped and test-ready.

Why join TPG? Our team members enjoy:

  • Hourly pay with potential for overtime, paid weekly through direct deposit
  • Full benefits including 401k, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short-term disability, paid time off, and paid holidays
  • An opportunity to work in the automotive industry alongside OEMs contributing towards the development of truck technology.

Tire Technician Responsibilities:

  • Entering information into a database, able to read and document test procedures via digital means.
  • Understands quality and attention to detail. Understands customer quality policy and their role supporting the policy.
  • Understands how to setup each machine as assigned.
  • Understands how to handle non-conforming materials (tires, rims, weights).
  • Calibration of components and modification pertaining technical tests per specifications and/or instructions.
  • Understands all safety and operational procedures and follow accordingly.
  • Detail oriented, able to follow instructions thoroughly.
  • Very observant, able to complete thorough documentation, and have good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Work cooperatively in a diverse & challenging environment.

Other important considerations include:

  • Must be able to lift tire and rim assemblies up to 100 lbs. Lift devices are available for mounting to vehicles. Lifting entails setting up mounting, dis-mounting and balancing assemblies.
  • Tire testing requires a significant level of manual labor to remove, dis-mount, remount, balance and replace tire on vehicles. Individuals with physical conditions limiting their ability to perform these functions are not suited for this type of work.
  • This is a SAFETY SENSITIVE

About TPG: We are a team of automotive professionals who work with a variety of manufacturers to test and validate vehicles. Our focus is on providing the best results for our customers and fostering professional growth for our team members. We are passionate about the automotive industry and are excited to work alongside the biggest names in the industry. To learn more visit www.techprofgroup.com

Technical Professionals Group

About Technical Professionals Group

As the leader in Test, Development and Validation of vehicles, from 2 to 18 wheels, Technical Professionals Group is the resource that automotive, truck, motorcycle, agricultural, construction and component manufacturers have come to know as the supplier of choice. Whether on your proving ground, at your engineering center or R&D facility, or one of our strategically located test centers, the team at Technical Professionals Group has proven itself consistently over the years to be the ideal partner for quality, timely and accurate results.

We offer a broad range of workforce management and managed program solutions for vehicle testing, quality assurance, and quality control programs at all development stages from R&D through product engineering to the production process and for pre and post-launch.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Apache Junction, Arizona
Year Founded
2009
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