Shop & Road Tire Technician

Doggett Toyota Lift • Houston, TX

15d

About The Position

Doggett is seeking a skilled and dependable Shop & Road Tire Technician to support tire service operations from its Houston branch. This dual-role position involves in-shop tire service and on-site road service in the Houston and Greater Houston area. The technician performs forklift tire repairs and replacements in shop and field settings, including mounting and dismounting tires, operating tire press machinery, making flat repairs, managing tire inventory, and handling parts and materials. The role requires travel on short notice and flexible hours, including some overtime and weekends. Work takes place in shop and field environments, with exposure to industrial equipment, tools, and occasional outdoor elements. Required personal protective equipment is provided.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Physical ability to lift or move heavy tires and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Familiarity with tire press machines and industrial tire servicing methods.
• Strong organizational and recordkeeping skills.
• Self-motivation, a strong work ethic, and a team-first attitude.
• Ability to travel on short notice and work flexible hours, including some overtime and weekends.

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of tire service or heavy equipment/forklift tire experience.
• CDL.

Responsibilities

• Operate a hydraulic tire press to mount and dismount forklift tires and wheels for shop and field jobs.
• Disassemble, inspect, clean, and repair tire and wheel assemblies, including hubs, wheels, and lock rings; paint parts as required.
• Repair flat tires and replace worn or damaged forklift tires in shop and field environments.
• Receive, stack, label, and stock tire shipments; track tire movement, prepare work orders, and maintain accurate inventory logs.
• Pull and prepare tire orders and assist in managing parts, materials, and supplies needed for tire repair and maintenance.
• Record services performed, materials used, and time spent on each job, and maintain related service logs and documentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in accordance with company safety protocols and best practices.
• Use hand tools, power tools, material handling equipment, and shop machinery needed for tire operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED