Tire Technician | Slab STM 495
About The Position
This role involves mounting and dismounting commercial truck tires, inspecting them for damage and wear, performing repairs, and ensuring proper inflation. The technician will also assist with balancing, identify tires needing attention, and handle tires throughout the service area. Responsibilities include preparing tires for installation, operating tire-changing equipment, performing routine equipment inspections, and maintaining a clean and safe work area. The position requires adherence to all company safety procedures and may involve assisting other team members with shop operations.
Requirements
- Previous commercial tire service experience preferred but not required
- Experience mounting and dismounting commercial truck tires is a plus
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn commercial tire service procedures
- Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and tire service equipment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
- Valid driver's license preferred
- Ability to regularly lift, roll, move, and handle commercial truck tires and wheel assemblies
- Ability to perform physically demanding and repetitive work throughout the shift
- Ability to stand, bend, squat, kneel, push, and pull for extended periods
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions
- Ability to safely work around vehicles, heavy tires, machinery, and service equipment
Responsibilities
- Mount and dismount commercial truck tires using approved tools, equipment, and procedures
- Inspect tires, wheels, and rims for damage, excessive wear, and other safety concerns
- Perform tire repairs, including patching and plugging, according to company and industry standards
- Install and remove commercial tire and wheel assemblies
- Inflate tires to proper specifications and check for leaks
- Assist with balancing commercial tire and wheel assemblies when required
- Identify tires that require repair, replacement, or further inspection
- Properly handle, move, stack, and organize commercial tires throughout the slab and service area
- Prepare tires and wheel assemblies for installation, delivery, or customer pickup
- Operate tire-changing equipment, jacks, impact tools, and other commercial tire service equipment
- Perform routine inspections of tools and equipment and report any safety or maintenance concerns
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe tire slab and work area
- Follow all company safety procedures, including proper handling of commercial tire and wheel assemblies
- Assist other technicians and team members with shop operations as needed
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with company match
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Stable, team-oriented work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
