Off The Road (OTR) Service Technician - Springfield, IL

About the role

As an OTR (Off-The-Road) Service Technician, you will work at a Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Center and be responsible for all aspects of tire and related service and repair for off-the-road equipment (e.g., construction, earthmoving, mining, farm).

Responsibilities

• Dismount and mount any type of off-the-road tire including multi-piece rims.
• Determine repairable tire conditions and making such repairs.
• Mount and safely inflate tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.
• Operate heavy duty tire service equipment and tools including boom cranes, cribbing, jacks, compressors, electric, and hydraulic equipment.
• Properly execute required service ticket and other paperwork.
• Comply with OSHA and MSHA regulations and safety requirements pertaining to this position.
• Observe and comply with all other safety and liability guidelines and policies, including using protective safety equipment to ensure safe operation of machines as well as manual tools.
• Provide "Service Excellence - Always" to meet the service goals of the location and of guests.
• Properly maintain assigned service vehicle including appearance as well as on board service equipment and tools.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management.
• Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including commercial tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting.

Requirements

• Previous relevant OTR commercial tire service experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle required for the position and be able to meet commercial driver qualification requirements.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• No relocation is being offered for this position.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

• OTR service training and certifications.
• High School or GED.
• Experience Operating a 30,000 lbs. GVW OTR Service Boom Truck.

Skills

• Strong oral and written communication ability.
• Commitment to follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner.
• Must be able to work in a results-oriented, fast-paced environment as part of a team.
• Must be a self-starter and willing to take initiative, able and willing to work without direct supervision, and be willing to attend appropriate training sessions.

Pay

The starting pay for this position is $23.63 /hr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.

Benefits

Selected candidates may be eligible for a number of benefits, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability, tuition assistance, sick and vacation time, as well as tire discounts.