Tireman

Duties And Responsibilities

• Conduct repair and maintenance of all tires, inner tubes and other tire accessories including rims.
• Assemble and replace damaged tires due for relug or worn out tires.
• Remove and install tires and inner tubes replacement.
• Conduct inspection and check-up of loose wheel stud bolts and nuts and initiate appropriate action to be done.
• Ensure wheel clocks are properly placed on the parked equipment before performing tire repair or replacement.
• Perform inflation checks on all tires mounted to units and the standard air pressure required based on manufacturer’s recommendation.
• Always clean rims, bead seat bands, flanges and o-ring grooves prior to tire mounting.
• Perform proper matching of dual tires and rotate tires with uneven tread wear including alignment.
• Check the condition and capacity of hydraulic jack to be used prior to performing the tire repair including the appropriate tools, air compressor, and power utility.

Qualifications, Skills And Experience

• High School or Vocational/Trade school graduate would be an advantage
• At least one (1) year of related experience in heavy equipment tire repairs.
• Can operate tire handler or forklift desirable