HD Tire Technician

Bauer Built; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Bauer Built is seeking a Heavy Duty Tire Technician in Joplin, MO. The role includes conducting tire inspections, mounting, and balancing tires, while ensuring quality workmanship and safety protocols are followed.

The ideal candidate must possess excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a solid understanding of tire specifications. Benefits include competitive salary, 401(k) plan, and health insurance after 60 days.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and manage on-call responsibilities.
• Solid understanding of tire types, sizes, specifications, and repair techniques.
• Ability to safely lift and handle tires and equipment weighing up to 100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed tire inspections to identify damage, wear patterns, and performance concerns.
• Mount and balance tires using specialized equipment and proper installation techniques.
• Respond promptly to on-call service requests for tire repair, replacement, and installation services.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Ability to troubleshoot tire-related issues

Job description

Job Details

Location: Joplin, MO 67804

Position: Heavy Duty Tire Technician

What You’ll Do

• Conduct detailed tire inspections to identify damage, wear patterns, and performance concerns.
• Mount and balance tires using specialized equipment and proper installation techniques.
• Communicate with customers to understand tire‑related concerns and provide professional recommendations.
• Ensure proper torque settings when mounting tires to wheels.
• Maintain high attention to detail to ensure quality workmanship and prevent errors.
• Manage time effectively to prioritize service calls and shop tasks to meet customer expectations.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines when handling heavy tires, operating equipment, and working in potentially hazardous environments.
• Respond promptly to on‑call service requests for tire repair, replacement, and installation services.

What You Bring

• Strong attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot tire‑related issues.
• Excellent communication and customer‑service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage on‑call responsibilities.
• Solid understanding of tire types, sizes, specifications, and repair techniques.
• Ability to safely lift and handle tires and equipment weighing up to 100 lbs.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Effective problem‑solving and diagnostic skills.
• Dependable and reliable performance.
• Collaborative team mindset with the ability to work independently.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and skill development.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• 401(k) plan (100% company match up to 7%).
• Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days.
• Weekly pay.
• Paid holidays, eligible Day 1.
• Short‑term disability.
• Professional development and learning opportunities.

Bauer Built is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.