Tire Technician

Crete Carrier Corporation • Wilmer, TX

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About The Position

Responsible for overall tire maintenance for semi-tractor and trailer equipment. The role removes and installs tires, repairs or replaces damaged and worn tires, maintains tire inventories, disposes of old or damaged tire casings, and maintains and operates tire equipment. The technician receives and carries out instructions, maintains regular and predictable attendance, and performs other duties as assigned.

The role requires safe and efficient use of related tools and lifts, the ability to follow tire repair and replacement standards, and a forklift certification. A high school diploma or GED, one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Safety shoes with steel or composite toes are required.

Work may involve outdoor weather conditions, vibration, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold or heat, and excessive noise. Physical requirements include lifting up to 75 pounds, manual dexterity to operate tools and lifts, and the ability to handle these working conditions.

Requirements

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to understand and comply with tire repair and replacement standards.
• Ability to safely and efficiently work with related tools and lifts.
• High school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Forklift certification.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds at a time.
• Manual dexterity to operate tools and lifts.
• Ability to handle extreme temperatures, loud and continuous noise exposure, dirt, oil, and other chemicals.
• Safety shoes with steel or composite toes are required.

Responsibilities

• Remove and install tires, including repairing and replacing damaged or worn tires on tractors or trailers.
• Maintain and store tire inventories.
• Dispose of damaged or old tire casings.
• Maintain and operate tire equipment.
• Receive and carry out instructions.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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