Experience, Skills, and Personality Traits
Take as many math and science classes as possible and participate in internships at tire manufacturers to gain introductory experience to the field.
Tire technicians must have good written and oral communications skills in order to relay results to other technicians, engineers, managers, and supervisors. They need to be skillful in writing reports and adept at reading and producing charts and graphs. They must also be familiar with computers and able to collect and record data accurately and precisely. Other important traits include attentiveness to detail and strong organizational skills.
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