Retread Technician, Edmonton

FOUNTAIN TIRE LTD; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Retirement savings plan

Employee discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Fountain Tire Ltd. is hiring a Tire Retread Technician at our Edmonton Retread Plant. The role involves inspecting tires for retreading, buffing casings, and operating curing equipment, with a focus on quality and safety.

We offer competitive wages starting at $20 per hour, a company-matched retirement plan, and opportunities to grow into apprenticeship and leadership roles within a supportive team and customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to lift 50+ pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial tire inspections to determine retread suitability.
• Buff tire casings using automated equipment and perform repairs as needed.
• Operate manual and computer-controlled equipment in the retreading process.
• Operate curing chambers or presses as part of retreading.
• Provide final inspection of tires.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Team player

Strong communication skills

Physical strength

Job description

Overview

Career wheels spinning but getting nowhere? Put yourself in the driver’s seat and get some traction with Fountain Tire! We are searching for a Tire Retread Technician at our Edmonton Retread Plant!

What do we offer?

• Competitive wages starting at $20 per hour
• A retirement savings plan with company matching to help you achieve your financial goals
• The opportunity to work with an excellent team and great customers in a safe and respectful environment
• Discounts for you and your family on tires, parts and services at all Fountain Tire locations
• The opportunity for growth into apprenticeship and leadership positions

You will get to:

• Initial tire inspections to determine which casings are suitable for retreading, and identify required repairs
• Buff tire casings using automated buffing equipment and skive and/or section tires requiring repairs
• Operate manual and computer controlled equipment as part of the retreading process
• Operating curing chamber, and/or curing presses
• Provide final inspection of tires

What does it take to get on track?

• A dedicated team player
• Proven ability to work in a fast paced and physical environment
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to consistently lift 50 plus pounds
• The successful applicant will have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to providing a superior customer experience

At Fountain Tire, you’d have a great place to work! Market leading wages, a manager with a large support network, and the chance to learn and grow.