Skilled Tire Technician: Growth & Great Benefits

saia; New York (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia in the United States is seeking a tire technician to support fleet maintenance by installing and inspecting tires and rims on tractor-trailers.

You will remove and install tire and rim assemblies on class 6–8 trucks, trailers, and converter dollies, use hydraulic jacks, operate tire machines, and inspect tires for wear and proper inflation.

The role is on-site with an hourly pay range of $28.45 to $32.70 based on experience, and Saia emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a long history of growth.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Must provide and maintain personal maintenance tools.
• Read, write, and comprehend English to perform tasks and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Removes and installs tire and rim assemblies on class 6, 7, and 8 trucks, trailers, and converter dollies.
• Uses hydraulic jacks and stands to gain access to the unit and replace tire assemblies.
• Operates, lifts, moves, and stores specialized equipment to maintain, inspect, and repair tires or rims.
• Repairs tires outside the maintenance facility utilizing a service truck.
• Inspects tires for wear, damage, and proper inflation.
• Disposes of old tires in compliance with environmental regulations.
• Mounts and dismounts tires or rims using specialized tire machines.

Skills

Tire mechanic experience

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Saia in the United States is seeking a tire technician to support fleet maintenance by installing and inspecting tires and rims on tractor-trailers.

You will remove and install tire and rim assemblies on class 6–8 trucks, trailers, and converter dollies, use hydraulic jacks, operate tire machines, and inspect tires for wear and proper inflation.

The role is on-site with an hourly pay range of $28.45 to $32.70 based on experience, and Saia emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a long history of growth.