Commercial Tire Technician - Roadside - Dalton, GA

Wilks Tire Management•Dalton, GA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Commercial Tire Technician at Wilks Truck Center, you will safely perform tire and related services for commercial tire users at the truck center and on the road. You will service commercial tires, respond to roadside calls, diagnose tire issues, and perform repairs or replacements. The role includes a rotating on-call schedule and manual work that may involve lifting commercial tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting. You will maintain service equipment and your assigned service vehicle, follow safety procedures, and help keep the shop clean and organized.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and good driving record.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Commitment to follow safety procedures and comply with OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
Self-starter who takes initiative and can work without direct supervision.
Willingness to attend appropriate training sessions.
Strong work ethic and ability to work diligently and independently with limited influence from others.
Responsibility, dependability, conscientiousness, communication, and teamwork.
Commitment to learning new technologies in a rapidly changing industry.
Ability to review, analyze, and interpret information, identify problems, and make decisions.
Ability to read, understand, and follow procedures and guidelines.
Driver's license is required.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
One year of automotive repair experience.

Responsibilities

Service commercial tires, including dismounting and mounting any type of tire.
Train to perform match mounting, match mating dual assemblies, and radial runout as necessary.
Inflate tires to the prescribed PSI based on load requirements.
Perform roadside service calls on a rotating on-call schedule.
Determine which tire conditions are repairable and make repairs.
Remove tires for retreading or repair as needed.
Respond promptly to customer service calls, diagnose issues, and perform on-site repairs or replacements.
Clean and maintain service equipment.
Maintain the appearance and equipment of the assigned service vehicle.
Wear proper PPE, use tire cages, and follow safety policies and procedures.
Perform manual tasks for extended periods, including light and heavy lifting, standing, bending, and squatting.
Report safety issues immediately to management.
Help keep the shop clean and organized.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.