Tire Repairers and Changers
Tire repairers and changers fix and replace tires on motor vehicles.
Tire repairers locate holes and tears in tires and make repairs. Tire changers rotate tires and replace worn-out tires with new ones. Many tire workers both replace and repair tires.
Quick Facts
Wages: Well below the median $11.00 / hour
Employment Outlook:
Percent Growth
17.5%
Above average
Education and Training Needed:
Short-term on-the-job training
Skills Needed:
Listening, Installing Equipment or Programs, Reading
Tools and Technology:
- Tools: Razor knives, Awls, Pry bars
- Technology: Accounting software,
Job Title Examples:
Tire Buster, Tire Shop Mechanic, Tire Technician
