Bus Tire Technician - Egg Harbor, NJ
Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.
Pay
$22.00 - $28.00/hr
Benefits
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans
- Wellness program and employee assistance program (starting at day 31)
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with company matching up to 5%
- Paid vacation (starting at 10 days per year)
- Sick time (starting at 10 days per year)
- Tuition reimbursement ($5,250 for graduate and $3,000 for undergraduate)
- Employee discounts and tire discounts
- Annual wage increases based on performance
- Uniforms and personal protective equipment provided
About the role
This bus tire technician position provides a safety-sensitive role in bus maintenance, ensuring the tires are DOT compliant on city buses. Work is performed at customer-designated tire shops alongside customer mechanics, focusing on tire reliability and safety.
From professional consultation to tire maintenance and performance tracking, Goodyear provides a Total Solution with its Tire Optimization Process to help customers reduce costs through enhanced operational efficiencies and proper tire maintenance.
With the average tenure at the company being 10.3 years, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact within the Mileage organization. The pace of work enables fast learning and fosters an environment where you can stretch yourself.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with assigned administrators and customer staff to accurately document work performed
- Maintain customer tire inventory from cradle to grave using best inventory management practices
- Monitor tire maintenance through periodic inspections using specialized software and electronic digital devices
- Maintain and repair all customer tires according to industry standards
- Perform dynamic tire balancing, tire and wheel assembly changes, regrooving, and inflation maintenance using best-in-class machinery
- Maintain shop safety and cleanliness through good housekeeping practices
Requirements
- Position may require flexibility to work scheduled shifts, including nights and weekends
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- Previous commercial tire experience (preferred but not required; vocational on-the-job training provided)
- Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods, including light and heavy lifting (tires and wheels), standing, bending, and squatting
- Commitment to follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner
- Mechanical aptitude and strong oral and written communication skills
- Self-starter able to work without direct supervision and willing to attend training sessions