Inside Service Technician - Houston, TX

Goodyear; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers is seeking an Inside Service Technician to work at a Goodyear CTSC location and be accountable for properly and safely performing tire and related services for commercial users in the trucking industry.

You will service tires, inflate to prescribed PSI, determine repairable conditions, remove tires for retreading, and complete service tickets while adhering to OSHA safety rules and PPE requirements in a fast-paced team setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3 months previous Commercial Service Tire or related experience.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Service commercial tires, including mounting/dismounting any type of tire.
• Perform match mounting, match mating dual assemblies, and radial runout checks.
• Inflate tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.
• Determine repairable tire conditions and perform repairs.
• Remove tires for retreading or repair as needed.
• Submit service tickets to management and keep equipment clean.
• Maintain PPE and comply with OSHA safety requirements.
• Perform a variety of manual tasks including lifting and standing for long periods.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety consciousness

Teamwork

Clear communicator

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

We are a service and retreading market leader with over 200 Commercial Tire Centers and Truck Care Centers located across the United States. We have the unique ability to service the largest nationwide commercial fleets while also providing friendly hometown service to regional and local fleets. Our mission statement is 'SERVICE EXCELLENCE – ALWAYS'. Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers (CTSC) are owned by Goodyear — which makes them uniquely qualified to offer you trusted tires, reliable services and powerful management tools to help you lower your operating costs. It's all part of Goodyear's Total Solution for commercial and off-the-road fleets.

General Description:

As an Inside Service Technician, you will work at a Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Center location and be accountable for properly and safely performing the tire and related services needed for all commercial tire users both in the commercial trucking industry.

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Service Commercial Tires including dismounting and mounting any type of tire.
• Train to perform match mounting, match mating dual assemblies, and radial runout as necessary.
• Inflating of tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.
• Determine repairable tire conditions and making such repairs.
• Remove tires for retreading or repair as needed.
• Properly execute required service ticket to submit to management.
• Clean and maintain service equipment.
• Provide Service Excellence - Always to meet the service goals of the location and of customers
• Comply with OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
• Wear proper PPE, use tire cages, and follow all other safety policies and procedures.
• Any other duties as assigned by management
• Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including commercial tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting

Basic Requirements:

• No relocation is being offered for this position.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3 months previous Commercial Service Tire or other relevant experience.

Candidate Criteria:

• Must possess a mechanical aptitude.
• Strong oral and written communication ability.
• Commitment to follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner.
• Must be able to work in a results-oriented, fast-paced environment as part of a team.
• Must be a self-starter and willing to take initiative, able and willing to work without direct supervision, and be willing to attend appropriate training sessions.