Commercial Tire Technician

Best-One-Tire; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top Pay

Paid holidays & vacations; closed most

Health/dental/vision

Continuing education/training

Uniform & Shoe Program

Job summary

Best-One Tire & Service in Owensboro, KY is seeking a dependable Commercial Tire Technician to install, rotate, balance, inspect, and repair commercial tires both in shop and on the road. You will assist with retreads, perform fleet inspections, and safely operate specialized equipment.

Ideal candidates are at least 18, have a valid driver’s license, and hold a high school diploma or equivalent, with a positive attitude and strong team spirit.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Positive attitude and the ability to relate well with others.

Responsibilities

• Remove, install, rotate, balance, and repair tires in shop or at customer locations.
• Safely separate and reassemble tires onto wheels using specialized equipment.
• Locate and seal tire punctures (patch and plug).
• Prepare rims and wheel drums for reassembly by scraping, grinding or sandblasting.
• Prepare retreads and discuss tread with customer; load on truck and stage as needed.
• Unload retreads and stack in warehouse area.
• Perform fleet inspections to assess tire needs and make recommendations.
• Safely operate shop machinery and equipment including jacks, balancers, and diagnostic tools.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Positive attitude

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Commercial Tire Technician

BEST ONE TIRE & Service Owensboro, Kentucky, United States

About this position

Join the Best-One Team!

Best-One Tire & Service is looking for a Commercial Tire Technician who is dependable, safety-minded, and ready to serve customers both in the shop and on the road. In this role, you’ll install, rotate, balance, inspect, and repair commercial and large-equipment tires, assist with retreads, perform fleet inspections, and safely operate specialized tires and lifting equipment. If you’re at least 18 years old, have a valid driver’s license, and a positive attitude we want to talk. If you’re ready to work hard, support your teammates, and help create raving fans,

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Top Pay
• Paid holidays & vacations; closed most major holidays
• Health/dental/vision
• Continuing education/training
• Uniform & Shoe Program
• ...and being a part of a company that offers a career, not just a job!

What you will be doing as a Commercial Tire Technician:

For tires (functions performed per TIA Commercial guidelines):

• Remove, install, rotate, balance, and perform flat repairs on commercial and large equipment tires (in shop or at customer location)
• Safely separate and reassemble tires onto wheels, using specialized equipment
• Locate and seal tire punctures (patch and plug)
• Prepare rims and wheel drums for reassembly by scraping, grinding or sandblasting

For retreads:

• Prepare retreads (discuss tread with customer, prepare work order, put in staging area, load on truck)
• Unload retreads (unload from truck and stack in warehouse area)

For vehicles:

• Perform fleet inspections to assess tire needs and make recommendations to fleets as needed

Equipment:

• Raise and lower vehicles safely, with hydraulic or floor jacks
• Safely operate all shop machinery, including but not limited to: safety cage, spreader, balancer, floor jacks or lifts, air powered tools, torque wrench and/or torque sticks
• Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment

What We're Looking For:

• At least 18 years old
• Valid driver's license required
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Positive attitude and the ability to relate well with other employees and customers

Who We Are:

For more than 77 years, Best-One Tire & Service has grown from a single service station into one of North America's largest independent tire dealers, with 285+ locations across 35+ states. While we've grown, one thing hasn't changed—our commitment to taking care of our customers and our team members.

Our mission is simple: Create Raving Fans. And we know our success starts with our team members – our internal ravings fans.

Employer is an Equal Opportunity & Drug-Free Employer