On-Call Tire Technician for Heavy-Duty Truck Tires

Mesilla Valley Transportation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Border Tire is hiring a Tire Technician in Phoenix, AZ. The role involves inspecting, repairing, and mounting truck and trailer tires, balancing wheels, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The technician will maintain tire inventories, assist mechanics, and operate safely in a hazardous shop environment. Qualified candidates will have 2+ years in the commercial tire industry, strong mechanical skills, and a valid drivers license with a clean MVR.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid drivers license with a clean MVR.
• Self-starter, able to work without direct supervision.
• Willing and able to work independently.
• 2+ years of experience in the commercial tire industry.
• Strong mechanical skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect tires for excessive wear, bulges, cuts and damaged tread.
• Repair tires with minor malfunctions.
• Secure vehicles to lift for safe operation.
• Remove and remount tires and wheels with lug wrenches.
• Dismount/remount tires and wheels securely on the vehicle.
• Repair or replace tires on trucks of all sizes.
• Install, balance tires and verify proper fit.
• Maintain tire inventories and equipment.
• Prepare rims for reassembly by scraping or grinding.
• Dispose of damaged tires per regulations.
• Ensure tires function and meet DOT/OSHA standards.
• Operate tools safely in a hazardous environment.
• Report safety issues to management.
• Keep the shop area clean and organized.
• Assist mechanics and other duties as directed.
• Maintain a valid drivers license and insurable driving record.

Skills

Valid drivers license

Clean MVR

Self-starter

Independent worker

2+ years tire experience

Strong mechanical skills

Job description

Border Tire is hiring a Tire Technician in Phoenix, AZ. The role involves inspecting, repairing, and mounting truck and trailer tires, balancing wheels, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The technician will maintain tire inventories, assist mechanics, and operate safely in a hazardous shop environment. Qualified candidates will have 2+ years in the commercial tire industry, strong mechanical skills, and a valid drivers license with a clean MVR.