Commercial Tire Technician - On-Call & Growth

West Michigan International; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

PTO

401(K) Plan with match

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

K&R Tire in West Michigan is seeking a Commercial Tire Technician to join our team. You will dismount, mount and repair commercial and PLT tires at customer sites and in our shop, with a focus on safety and reliable service.

This role requires physical work, outdoor conditions in all weather, and on-call rotation for 24-hour service. We value customer relationships, teamwork, and professional development within a locally owned group with multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial and PLT tires.
• Knowledge of mounting processes for commercial and PLT tires.
• Able to lift, pull, or push 30–250 lb tires.
• Proficient in mounting commercial and PLT tires with or without mechanical assistance.
• Safely change and repair commercial/PLT tires in all weather conditions.
• On-call rotation for 24-hour service.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Dismount, mount, and repair commercial and PLT truck tires.
• Inspect vehicles using company-provided equipment.
• Perform onsite tire installation and repair services at customer locations.
• Ensure the safe operation of company vehicles, adhering to all traffic regulations.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Maintain a clean work environment and properly care for equipment.
• Participate in training sessions and adhere to safety procedures and company policies.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers.
• Work as a team member in the shop for customer tire needs.

Skills

Experience with commercial tires

Knowledge of PLT tires

Lifting and handling heavy tires

Tire mounting proficiency

Weatherproof tire work

On-call 24hr service

Effective communication

Time management

Basic computer skills

Job description

K&R Tire in West Michigan is seeking a Commercial Tire Technician to join our team. You will dismount, mount and repair commercial and PLT tires at customer sites and in our shop, with a focus on safety and reliable service.

This role requires physical work, outdoor conditions in all weather, and on-call rotation for 24-hour service. We value customer relationships, teamwork, and professional development within a locally owned group with multiple locations.