Bus Tire Service Technician

Bridgestone Corporation•Albany, NY

38d•$15 - $29

About The Position

Now Hiring: Bus Tire Service Technician Join a Team That Keeps the City Moving Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of something big? We're looking for hands-on, mechanically minded individuals to become Bus Tire Service Technicians - essential players in keeping our city's transit fleet running safely and efficiently. Pay Range: $14.72 - $29.33 In this role, you'll get hands-on with some of the biggest tires in the business. Your work will directly support public safety and keep the transit buses ready. Why You'll Love This Role Direct Impact - your work helps keep buses safe and millions of riders moving. Growth built in - earn TIA certifications (Levels 2 & 3) and gain experience to advance to higher technician levels. - elaborate on what TIA certifications are/is this accurate for all postings Team environment - work with supportive colleagues who take pride in what they do. We're looking for someone who's not afraid to get their hands dirty and thrives in a fast-paced, physically active environment. Path to Progression Full TIA Certification Pathway Provided: Gain recognized credentials paid for by us. TIA (Tire Industry Association) certification is a formal credentialing program aimed at raising technical standards among tire service professionals. Earn TIA Level 2 Certification within 2 weeks of hire. Complete TIA Level 3 Certification within 2 years. Ready to be a crucial part of keeping our transit system on track? Apply today to launch your career as a Bus Tire Service Technician - where every tire you work on helps drive the city forward.

Requirements

Relevant experience and education required
Frequent bending, lifting, and moving tires over 50 pounds (and pushing with over 100 lbs. of force).
Exposure to heat in summer, cold in winter, and common cleaning or lubrication chemicals.
Comfortable working with tools and machines in a shop environment.

Responsibilities

Mount, balance, rotate, and repair large transit bus tires.
Maintain tire equipment and tools - we count on you to keep things running smoothly.
Load and unload tires and related materials.
Keeping the work area clean and hazard-free - safety is always first.
Participate in team meetings and stay up to date on procedures.
Complete documentation and service logs accurately and on time.
Use personal protective equipment and follow all safety protocols.
Tackle other tasks as needed - there's always something to learn.