Truck Tire Mechanic

Bentley Truck Services, Inc.; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO / Sick Time

Paid Holidays

401k match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Employee Referral Bonus

Company Paid Life Insurance

Supplemental Life, LTD, STD, Critical-

Job summary

Bentley Truck Services, Inc. in Kentucky is seeking a Truck Tire Mechanic to install, inspect, repair and replace commercial truck tires. You will work in a hands-on shop environment, collaborating with teammates to ensure safe, quality service.

The role emphasizes safety, proper tire handling, and adherence to company procedures, with opportunities to grow expertise in tire equipment and maintenance across our established, employee‑focused organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and tire service equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality work.

Responsibilities

• Install, remove, repair, replace, balance, and rotate commercial truck tires.
• Inspect tires and wheels for wear, damage, and proper fit.
• Operate tire machines and other shop equipment.
• Remove and install tires by hand when needed.
• Safely lift, move, and handle commercial truck tires.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles.
• Document work completed and parts used.
• Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines.
• Report unsafe conditions or equipment problems.
• Complete required safety and technical training.
• Help other Technicians with technical questions and service needs when needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to safety procedures

Reliable attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tire service equipment

Job description

Bentley Truck Services, Inc. has been family owned and operated since 1991. Starting as a small 2 bay shop in Philadelphia, we now span the entire eastern seaboard with 11 state of the art locations offering commercial truck sales, commercial truck rentals, full-service leasing, contract maintenance, parts, and service. We strive to create an uplifting and welcoming environment for our 200+ employees and customers. We continue to work every day towards our philosophy of being Committed to Excellence. If you have passion and are committed to success, we want you on our Team!

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay: $21.00 to $26.00 per hour
• Paid Time Off (PTO)/Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Generous 401k match.
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life, LTD, STD, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
• A supportive, team-driven work environment where your contributions matter

Job Summary

The Truck Tire Mechanic is Truck Tire Technician to install, inspect, repair, and replace commercial truck tires. The right candidate is mechanically inclined, works well with a team, and takes pride in doing quality work safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, remove, repair, replace, balance, and rotate commercial truck tires.
• Inspect tires and wheels for wear, damage, and proper fit.
• Operate tire machines and other shop equipment.
• Remove and install tires by hand when needed.
• Safely lift, move, and handle commercial truck tires.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles.
• Document work completed and parts used.
• Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines.
• Report unsafe conditions or equipment problems.
• Complete required safety and technical training.
• Help other Technicians with technical questions and service needs when needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and tire service equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality work.

Preferred:

• 1+ year of tire, automotive, fleet, or mechanical experience.
• Commercial truck tire experience.
• TIA (Tire Industry Association) certification.
• Experience operating tire-changing or balancing equipment.

Physical & Work Environment

This is a hands‑on position in a commercial tire service environment. The job may require:

• Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and squatting.
• Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, rolling, and positioning commercial truck tires.
• Working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Working around commercial vehicles, machinery, compressed air, and other equipment.
• Using hand tools and tire service equipment safely.

Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Why Join Bentley Truck Services?

• 35 Years of Industry Experience: For over 35 years, Bentley Truck Services has been a trusted provider in the medium and heavy‑duty truck industry. We offer the stability of an established organization with a clear direction for future growth.
• Family-Owned and Operated: As a family‑owned business, we value integrity, accountability, and long‑term relationships—both with our customers and our employees.
• Supportive Environment: We will invest in your development and provide the tools needed for your success.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.