Tire Technician

About the role

Tire Techs are responsible for managing and maintaining heavy-duty tires, utilizing tire machines, and ensuring all equipment is in optimal condition. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in tire handling and repair, along with the ability to work independently in a variety of outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

• Inspects tires on transit vehicles and repairs as needed.
• Proper use of equipment to remove, replace, balance, re-groove and repair them in a safe, effective manner.
• Maintains inventory of stock.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years of heavy-duty tire repair experience
• Through knowledge of tire maintenance and repairs required
• Experience in the use of tire machines regroove, balance, and all related tire equipment
• A valid class B Arizona driver's license with passenger endorsement and excellent motor vehicle record
• Must maintain and have a current DOT certification
• Proven ability to work independently with little or no supervisor required

Physical Requirements

• Requires transferring of up to 36 pounds for a distance of 20 feet and push-pull of up to 22 pounds.
• Requires climbing stairs and walking up 2640 feet per hour.
• Must tolerate heights up to 41 inches.
• Requires a tolerance for sitting and standing.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions, which can be extremely hot in the summer months and cold during the winter months.
• The noise level in the work environment can be moderate to loud.
• Vibrations and fumes or airborne particles may also be present.

Benefits

• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave: 8 hrs. accrued monthly
• Company paid ASE testing, training materials, and tool reimbursement
• Medical, Dental & Vision after 90 calendar days of employment for full-time employees, life insurance, and 401k retirement benefits