Tire Technician | Slab

Southern Tire Mart • Pueblo, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves mounting and dismounting commercial truck tires, inspecting tires and wheels, performing repairs, and ensuring proper inflation and balancing. The technician will also be responsible for handling and organizing tires, preparing them for installation or pickup, and operating various tire service equipment. Maintaining a clean and safe work area, adhering to safety procedures, and assisting team members are also key aspects of the position. The role requires the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various environmental conditions.

Requirements

• Previous commercial tire service experience preferred but not required
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Experience mounting and dismounting commercial truck tires is a plus

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed