Roadside Technician Commercial Tires - Covington, LA

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

On-going Training

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

A leading tire service provider in Covington, LA, is seeking a Roadside Technician for Commercial Tires. This role involves responding to tire-related failures for semi-truck fleets, with responsibilities including servicing and repair of tires. Ideal candidates will be 21+, have a valid driver's license, and preferably possess a high school diploma. Comprehensive benefits and on-going training provided.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and meet commercial driver qualification requirements.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Servicing Commercial Tires including dismounting, mounting, and repairing any type of tire.
• Perform match mounting and radial runout as necessary.
• Inflating of tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.
• Complying with OSHA regulations and safety requirements including PPE, tire cages, and following all safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Servicing Commercial Tires

Compliance with OSHA regulations

Experience with dismounting and mounting tires

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Roadside Technician Commercial Tires - Covington, LA

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Overview

The role of the Roadside Technician is to respond to tire-related failures for semi-truck fleets. An emergency response tire technician is dispatched to the customer's location to repair or change the tire. When there are no service calls pending, technicians may help mount orders, clean and organize the shop, and perform other general duties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Servicing Commercial Tires including dismounting, mounting, and repairing any type of tire.
• Perform match mounting, match mating dual assemblies, and radial runout as necessary.
• Inflating of tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.
• Complying with OSHA regulations and safety requirements including; how wear proper PPE, use tire cages, and follow all other safety policies and procedures.

Shift Information

• On-call rotation is mandatory. Technicians are expected to run after-hours service calls at a 95% acceptance rate, which includes weekends and nights.
• Time worked in after-hours service calls is paid as double-time with a minimum of 2 hours per call. Example: if a Technician accepts, arrives, and completes a call in 45 minutes, they will receive an additional 1 hr 15 min of double-time pay.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Prescription drug, Vision, Dental, Wellness Program, Life insurance, 401(k) with company matching, Paid vacation/Sick Pay and holidays, Tuition Reimbursement & Employee Discounts and Safe work environment
• On-going Training and further career advancement opportunities

Basic Requirements

• Valid driver's license and meet commercial driver qualification requirements
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Previous Commercial Service Tire experience

About the Role: What skills will you learn?

• Servicing Commercial Tires including dismounting, mounting, and repairing any type of tire.
• Perform match mounting, match mating dual assemblies, and radial runout as necessary.
• Inflating of tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.
• Complying with OSHA regulations and safety requirements including; how wear proper PPE, use tire cages, and follow all other safety policies and procedures.

About Us

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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