Tire Technician

Goodyear Tire & Rubber; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, and dental

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan with matching

Paid vacation and holidays

Sick pay

Job summary

Goodyear Tire & Rubber in Georgia is hiring a Commercial Tire Service Technician to perform tire servicing for commercial customers in our truck care center and on the road. On‑the‑job training is provided, no previous experience required, with a focus on safety and quality service.

You will dismount/mount tires, perform preventive maintenance, respond to on‑call roadside calls, and maintain equipment and vehicle readiness while upholding Goodyear's service standards.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude required.
• Strong communication skills helpful for customer interactions.
• Commitment to following safety procedures and policies.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced team.
• Self-starter and willing to take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Service commercial tires, including mounting/dismounting.
• Train to perform match mounting and radial runout checks.
• Inflate tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.
• Respond to on‑call roadside service calls.
• Determine repairable tire conditions and perform repairs.
• Remove tires for retreading or repair as needed.
• Submit accurate service tickets to management.
• Diagnose issues during on-site visits and perform repairs or replacements.
• Maintain service equipment and the assigned vehicle.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Oral and written communication

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Commercial Tire Service Technician

As a Commercial Service Technician, you will be accountable for properly and safely performing tire and related services needed for commercial tire users in our truck care center and on the road. Experience isn't required as on‑the‑job training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Service commercial tires, including dismounting and mounting any type of tire.
• Train to perform match mounting, dual assembly mating, and radial runout as necessary.
• Inflate tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.
• Perform roadside service calls on a rotating on‑call schedule.
• Determine repairable tire conditions and make such repairs.
• Remove tires for retreading or repair as needed.
• Properly execute required service ticket to submit to management.
• Respond timely to customer service calls, diagnose issues, and perform on‑site repairs and/or replacements.
• Clean and maintain service equipment.
• Maintain assigned service vehicle, including the appearance of on‑board equipment.
• Provide “Service Excellence – Always” to meet service goals of the location and customers.
• Comply with OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
• Wear proper PPE, use tire cages, and follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by management.
• Perform manual tasks for extended periods, including light and heavy lifting, standing, bending, and squatting.

Basic Requirements

• On‑call schedule on a rotating basis, including nights and/or weekends.
• Valid driver’s license meeting commercial driver qualification requirements; must be at least 21 years old.
• No relocation offered for this position.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous commercial service tire experience.

Candidate Criteria

• Mechanical aptitude.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Commitment to follow all safety procedures and work safely.
• Ability to work in a results‑oriented, fast‑paced team environment.
• Self‑starter willing to take initiative, work without direct supervision, and attend training sessions.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental plans.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Sick pay.

Compensation

Pay: $17.00 – $20.00 per hour; full‑time, day shift, 8AM – 6PM with on‑call, weekend availability, Monday to Friday, holidays.

Workplace Safety

Safety is our priority. COVID‑19 protocols include mandatory face coverings, social distancing, disinfection standards, and other measures to protect associates.

EEO Statement

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.