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Suspension/Lift Technician

RNR Tire Express of the Carolinas, Georgia and Eastern Tennessee
Hickory, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
Job Description: Suspension/Lift Technician

About RNR

RNR Tire Express is a national franchise retailer of quality tires and custom wheels offered with convenient, affordable payment options designed to fit each customer's unique budget. Established in 2000, RNR has grown to over 200 locations in 29 states and continuing to grow.

At RNR we have built a culture around "SERVING our customers and not just providing them service". We support and empower our employees with excellent training and tools which enables them to provide our customers with a unique and exceptional experience.

Suspension/Lift Technician Position Summary

The Tire & Wheel / Alignment Technician (Service Specialist) is responsible for overseeing all activity within our service shop. They ensure shop safety guidelines are followed, paperwork is completed and maintaining shop inventory, product, tools, and equipment.

The service specialist position is a full-time opportunity offering a family atmosphere, excellent pay as well as future growth potential.

We Also Offer Affordable Benefits Including

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Long- and Short-Term Disability

Accident, Critical Illness and Cancer Plans

401k matching plan

Paid holidays

Closed on Sunday

Compensation: Make between $ 35,000- 50,000 w/ bonus

Requirements / Responsibilities: Must have at least 3 years' experience in:

  • Ability to do lift kits on trucks
  • Can install leveling kits
  • Install brakes
  • Ability to mount, balance and install tires and wheels
  • Use of tire mounting and balancing machines
  • Ability to install vehicle lifts
  • Well versed in alignments
  • Strong knowledge of light front-end work
  • Must be able lift 50lbs unassisted

Additionally: Overseeing all activity in the installation shop Place product and supply orders Organize delivered merchandise Identify and properly tag all returned products Clean and maintain returned products Maintain an organized inventory system Control parts spending Must be able to lift and organize heavy product

Other Requirements: Valid state driver license with a clean driving history Pass drug screen and background check ASE Certification is preferred but not required

Prior experience as a tire technician, wheel specialist, automotive technician, auto tech, or an alignment tech is very helpful for success.#IND2

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Must have the ability to pass a Background Check Prior to hire

Salary : $18 - $23

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