Tire Technician

JOB SUMMARY

The Tire Technician I works under close supervision and direction This position assists in monitoring and maintenance of the overall condition of the tires on company vehicles.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when and where required.

• Under close supervision will change, repair and rotate tires; process wheel torque sequences; conduct and document fleet checks; maintain service truck readiness; request parts and tires; respond to offsite or route service calls.

• Track tire usage.

• Document tire shop operations and track time in accordance with company procedures.

• Maintain repair order documentation to include repair description, parts used, and repair times.

• Perform monthly inventories as required.

• Immediately report any safety violations and correct unsafe acts or conditions.

• Comply with company safety policies and with applicable state and federal regulations.

• Attend safety meetings.

• May be required to drive a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) not to exceed 26,000 pounds.

• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or its equivalent.
• Successful completion of assigned training in tire repair operations within the first 90 days of employment.
• Some mechanic tools from an approved list of tools.
• Must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of tire sizes and application
• Knowledge of job-related safety rules and regulations

REQUIRED LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

• Valid Class C driver's license
• Safe driving record for last three years