Tire & Alignment Technician

Tire & Alignment Technician

Full-time  •  Tacoma, WA •  $20–$26/hr  • Mon–Sat, rotating Saturdays •  Service Department

Ready to launch your automotive career? BMW Northwest — one of the Pacific Northwest’s premier luxury dealerships — is looking for a motivated, hands-on tire & alignment technician to join our high-performing service team in Tacoma. No experience required: just bring your drive, your work ethic, and your passion for getting things right. We’ll take care of the rest.

What you’ll do

• Mount, balance, rotate, and replace tires on BMW and MINI vehicles
• Inspect tires thoroughly — tread depth, sidewall condition, pressure — and communicate findings clearly
• Perform TPMS resets and sensor replacements
• Diagnose and repair punctures, leaks, and run-flat tire issues
• Keep your workspace clean and safe — these are world-class vehicles and we hold ourselves to that standard
• Partner with service advisors to flag additional needs and deliver a great customer experience

Wheel alignment responsibilities

Proper alignment is critical to the performance and safety of every vehicle we service. As a tire & alignment tech at BMW Northwest, you’ll:

• Perform 4-wheel alignment services using computerized alignment equipment
• Inspect and measure camber, caster, toe, and thrust angle to BMW factory specifications
• Identify and communicate suspension or steering components that may be affecting alignment
• Conduct pre- and post-alignment road test evaluations
• Document alignment readings and adjustments accurately in the dealership management system
• Training on alignment machines provided — willingness to learn is all you need

Why BMW Northwest

• $20–$26/hr
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
• BMW-sponsored training and a clear path to ASE certification
• Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and holiday pay

No prior experience needed — we train from the ground up.

• A genuine interest in cars and hands-on mechanical work
• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Reliability and pride in your work — attention to detail matters here
• Availability Monday–Saturday (Saturdays rotate, so you’ll always have one weekend day off)
• Training on tire mounting, balancing, and alignment equipment provided — no prior machine experience necessary

Salary : $20 - $26