Roadside Technician Commercial Tires - Joplin, MO

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 23,419 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) with company matching

Paid vacation/sick pay

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is looking for a Roadside Technician in Joplin, Missouri. This role involves emergency response for tire failures in semi-truck fleets, with responsibilities including tire repairs and compliance with safety regulations.

Candidates must have a valid driver's license, be at least 21 years old, and authorized to work in the U.S. The position comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage and paid vacation.

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

• Respond to emergency tire failures dispatched to location to repair or change tires.
• Service commercial tires including dismounting, mounting, and repairing.
• Comply with OSHA regulations and safety requirements.

Skills

Servicing commercial tires

Inflating tires to prescribed PSI

Compliance with OSHA regulations

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 – $33.00/hr; base pay may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. Selected candidates may be eligible for medical, prescription, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability, tuition assistance, sick and vacation time, and tire discounts.

Responsibilities

The Roadside Technician is an emergency response tire technician for semi-truck fleets. When a customer experiences a tire failure, the Technician is dispatched to the location to repair or change the tire. During periods with no service calls, Technicians will help mount orders, clean and organize the shop, and perform general duties as needed.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Servicing commercial tires, including dismounting, mounting, and repairing any type of tire.
• Performing match mounting, match mating dual assemblies, and radial runout as necessary.
• Inflating tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.
• Complying with OSHA regulations and safety requirements; wearing proper PPE, using tire cages, and following all safety policies and procedures.

Shift Information

This position includes mandatory on-call rotation. Technicians are expected to respond to after-hours service requests—including evenings and weekends—with a high rate of acceptance. All after-hours service calls are compensated at a premium pay rate with guaranteed minimums.

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, 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: Skills You Will 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 tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.
• Compliance with OSHA regulations and safety requirements.