Tireman

Tire Service Technician is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and replacement of tires for trailer trucks and other fleet vehicles. This role ensures that all tires are maintained in safe operating condition to support efficient fleet operations and minimize vehicle downtime.

Job Description:

• Inspect, monitor, and maintain the condition of tires on trailer trucks and fleet vehicles.
• Inflate tires to the correct pressure according to manufacturer specifications.
• Perform routine tire inspections and monitoring to identify wear, damage, punctures, and other defects.
• Execute proper tire rotation using appropriate hand tools and equipment.
• Locate punctures in tubeless tires through visual inspection or water bath testing.
• Repair tubeless tires using approved repair methods, including rubber plugs and adhesive sealants.
• Repair inner tubes using adhesive patches or hot vulcanizing equipment.
• Repair and maintain tires, inner tubes, rims, and other tire-related components.
• Remove, install, assemble, and replace damaged, worn, or retread (relog) tires.
• Safely remove and install tires and inner tubes on commercial vehicles.
• Maintain tire repair equipment, tools, and work areas in a clean, organized, and serviceable condition.
• Follow company safety procedures and industry standards during all tire servicing activities.
• Assist mechanics with general vehicle maintenance as needed.
• Prepare and maintain records of tire inspections, repairs, and replacements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or management.

Job Qualifications:

• High school graduate or vocational/technical graduate in Automotive Technology, Mechanical Technology, or a related field is preferred.
• At least 1–2 years of experience as a Tire Technician, Truck Tire Technician, or in a similar role is an advantage.
• Knowledge of commercial truck and trailer tire repair, replacement, balancing, and maintenance procedures.
• Familiarity with tire pressure standards, tread wear inspection, and preventive maintenance practices.
• Skilled in the use of tire repair tools, hand tools, hydraulic jacks, and vulcanizing equipment.
• Ability to identify tire defects, punctures, and other tire-related issues.
• Possession of a valid driver's license is an advantage.