TIRE MAINTENANCE MANAGER - AUSTIN

Goodyear Tire & Rubber; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodyear Tire & Rubber in Atlanta seeks a Tire Maintenance Manager to hire, train and oversee technicians responsible for maintaining tires on company equipment. You will enforce safety and quality policies and ensure repairs are properly documented and tracked on repair orders.

The role requires a strong mechanical background, at least five years of supervisory experience in a shop, and excellent English communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 10+ years of experience on commercial vehicles, or completion of a technical school program with 4+ years.
• At least five years of supervisory experience in a shop environment.
• Strong mechanical background.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Wear the appropriate PPE when and where required.
• Hire, train and supervise staff in collaboration with HR.
• Schedule and monitor service and repairs.
• Communicate with maintenance team, operators and drivers about the status of equipment.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure roadworthy repairs.
• Update the database with current and accurate data.
• Conduct daily safety meetings with the crew.
• Open, review and close repair orders.
• Assign personnel to jobs based on capabilities.
• Determine necessary repairs and order required parts.
• Ensure MSDS availability and training on MSDS usage.
• Complete annual employee performance reviews.
• Attend monthly safety meetings.
• Comply with company rules and policies.

Skills

Mechanical background

Supervisory experience

English communication

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Tire Maintenance Manager hires, trains and oversees the work of technicians who monitor the maintenance and overall condition of tires on company equipment. This position enforces and administers quality and safety policies and procedures, oversees the work of personnel performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and ensures that all parts and technician hours are entered on repair orders.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when and where required.
• In collaboration with senior management and the Human Resources department, hire, train and supervise staff.
• Schedule and monitor service and repairs.
• Communicate with the maintenance team, operators and drivers about the current status of equipment being repaired.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure proper repairs are made and units are road worthy.
• Update the database with current and accurate data.
• Conduct daily safety meeting with crew.
• Prioritize scheduled maintenance.
• Open, review and close repair orders.
• Assign personnel to jobs based on their capabilities.
• Determine necessary repairs and order the parts required to service scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Ensure all materials have a material safety data sheet (MSDS) on hand, that all MSDS books are current and that all personnel are trained on how to use and read a MSDS.
• Complete annual employee performance reviews.
• Attend monthly safety meetings.
• Comply with and enforce compliance with company rules policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or its equivalent and at least 10 years of experience working on commercial vehicles OR completion of a technical school program and at least four years of experience.
• At least five years of supervisory experience in a shop environment.
• Strong mechanical background.
• Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite – e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook.

PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).
• At least one year of experience using the Microsoft Office suite of products – i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook.
• College or technical school-level coursework in automotive maintenance.

REQUIRED LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

• Valid Class C driver’s license.
• Safe driving record for the past three years.