Tire Technician

Melton Careers • Laredo, TX

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Tire Technician performs routine tire mounting, balancing, and repair work on trucks and trailers under the supervision of the Foreman or shift Leadman. The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, preferred hours are 6am-2:30pm or 7am-3:30pm.

Requirements

• Two years tire technician or diesel mechanic experience
• High school diploma
• Must have working knowledge of basic computer programs
• Must have basic set of hand tools
• Must be fully English/Spanish bilingual, both written and verbal.

Nice To Haves

• CDL preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Performs general tire changing, mounting, balancing, and repair work on heavy-duty trucks and trailers in a timely and productive manner.
• Completes work orders and documents repairs according to company standards.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment in compliance with Melton and DOT standards.
• Inspects trucks and trailers for additional repair and safety concerns following DOT requirements.
• Assists with other truck or trailer repairs and preventative maintenance such as brakes, oil changes, fluid and filter changes, grease fifth wheel, etc.
• Stock trucks to be issued with chains, binders, straps, and tarps.
• Helps decommission and prepare trucks for sale.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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