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Heller Motors

Automobile Technician

Pontiac, IL · On-site

Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing ...

Bertera Auto Group

Subaru Technician

West Springfield, MA · On-site

$18 - $50/hr

Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing ...

Heller Motors

Automobile Technician

Pontiac, IL · On-site

Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing ...

Metro Chrysler Jeep Dodge

Technician

Chicopee, MA · On-site

Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing ...

Stivers Hyundai

Hyundai Technician

Columbia, SC · On-site

Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing ...

Metro Chrysler Jeep Dodge

Technician

Chicopee, MA

Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing ...

Bertera Auto Group

Technician

Chicopee, MA · On-site

Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing ...

Metro Chrysler Jeep Dodge

Technician

Chicopee, MA

Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing ...

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How much is it to do wheel balancing?

The cost of wheel balancing for a vehicle typically ranges from $15 to $50 per wheel, depending on the shop and location. Automotive technicians performing wheel balancing use specialized equipment to ensure smooth driving and tire longevity, often as part of routine maintenance or tire replacement services.

What is the difference between Wheel Balancing vs Wheel Alignment?

AspectWheel BalancingWheel Alignment
PurposeTo evenly distribute weight around the wheel and tire assemblyTo adjust the angles of the wheels to the manufacturer's specifications
Tools UsedBalancing machine, weightsAlignment machine, laser or sensor tools
Work EnvironmentGarage or auto shop, on vehicle or wheel assemblyGarage or auto shop, on vehicle
CredentialsBasic automotive knowledge, sometimes certificationBasic automotive knowledge, sometimes certification

Wheel balancing and wheel alignment are both essential for vehicle maintenance but serve different purposes. Balancing ensures smooth rotation by evenly distributing weight, reducing vibrations. Alignment adjusts wheel angles for proper tracking and tire wear. Both are performed in auto shops and require similar skills, but they target different issues affecting vehicle performance and safety.

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Automobile Technician

Automobile Technician

Heller Motors

Pontiac, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Automobile Technician Mechanic Job Responsibilities:

Maintains service operations by inspecting and maintaining vehicles.

Automobile Technician Mechanic Job Duties:

  • Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing filters.
  • Maintains vehicle functional condition by listening to operator complaints; conducting inspections; repairing engine failures; repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions; replacing parts and components; repairing body damage.
  • Verifies vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
  • Complies with state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
  • Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
  • Maintains vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
  • Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
  • Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
  • Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
  • Accomplishes maintenance and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Automobile Technician Mechanic Skills and Qualifications:

Lifting, Energy Level, Dependability, Persistence, Time Management, Attendance, Independence, Safety Management, Problem Solving, Dealing with Complexity, Analyzing Information

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