899434 Tyre Fitter

Role overview

Fits, repairs and replaces tyres on motor vehicles.

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Tasks

• Inspects tyres on motor vehicles to determine the need for repairs or replacements
• Moves vehicles onto raising platforms or other lifting devices, or uses a jack to raise vehicles for wheel removal
• Removes or dismounts old tyres, and fits and mounts new or repaired tyres from vehicles using appropriate tools and equipment
• Repairs punctured and damaged tyres using patching materials and vulcanising equipment
• Balances tyres using wheel balancing machines to ensure smooth and even rotation
• Inflates tyres to recommended pressure levels using air compressors or other inflation equipment
• Aligns and adjusts wheel and tyre assemblies to ensure proper alignment and handling
• Rotates tyres on vehicles to promote even wear and extend tyre life

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