Position title
Tire Technician
Description

Responsible for performing skilled and specialized mechanic work in the repair, maintenance, and replacement of tires on trucks and trailers. Mount and dismount tires; ensure conformance to industry standards; examine and repair tires; and perform preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

Prepare tires for installation; mount and dismount tires on rims and vehicles; fill tires to proper air pressure; inspect and test tires to ensure conformance to standards; examine and probe damaged, deflected, or flat tires to determine the extent of damage and the feasibility of repair; recommend the disposal of non-repairable tires; repair tubeless tires by applying patches, removing nails, installing boots, and other activities; balance wheels and tire assemblies to minimize wear on tires; rotate wheels at prescribed mileage intervals; perform preventative maintenance checks on vehicle tires and related components; operate and maintain hand/power tools, tire balancing equipment, and other specialized automotive tools and machinery; inventory and ensure an adequate supply of tires and related parts, and requisition/order supplies as needed; practice safe methods in the operation of equipment and performance of duties; and complete work orders to include part usage records, tire weight records, and other data.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; two years experience preferred; and vocational training is preferred.

Job Location
Date posted
March 1, 2024
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