Bus Tire Technician - El Monte, CA

About the role

This bus tire technician position provides a safety sensitive role in bus maintenance, ensuring the tires are DOT compliant on the city buses that people ride for Work, Pleasure, and Play!

Responsibilities

• Work performed at customer location designated tire shop, alongside customers mechanics with a focus on ensuring that tires are reliable and safe
• Collaborate with assigned administrators and customer staff to accurately document work performed
• Maintain customer tire inventory from cradle to grave and everything in between by utilizing best inventory management practices
• Monitor tire maintenance through periodic tire inspections, utilizing specialized software and a combination of electronic digital devices
• Maintain and repair all customer tires according to industry standards
• Perform dynamic tire balancing, tire and wheel assembly changes, regrooving, inflation maintenance, utilizing best in class tire related machinery
• Maintain shop safety and cleanness through good housing practices

Requirements

High School or GED preferred

Previous commercial tire experience

Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting

Commitment to follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner

Mechanical aptitude as well as strong oral and written communication ability

A self-starter and willing to take the initiative, able and willing to work without direct supervision, and be willing to attend appropriate training sessions

Qualifications

Vocational on-the-job training provided; no experience necessary

Annual wage increases based on performance

Skills

None specifically listed

Benefits

• Medical
• Prescription drug
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability
• Tuition assistance
• Sick and vacation time
• Tire discounts

Pay

The starting pay for this position is $20.13/hr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on factors such-as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.

Schedule

From professional consultation to tire maintenance and performance tracking, Goodyear provides a Total Solution with its Tire Optimization Process to help customers reduce their costs through enhanced operational efficiencies and proper tire maintenance.