Truck Tire Technician – Fleet Maintenance Pro

Saia; Ellenwood (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

Saia Inc. is seeking a Tire Technician to support fleet maintenance by installing and inspecting tires and rims on tractor-trailers at our Ellenwood, GA location. You’ll use hydraulic jacks, tire machines, and a service truck to keep equipment safe and road-ready.

Minimum qualifications include being 18+, a high school diploma or GED, and authorized to work in the United States. Preferred qualifications include tire mechanic experience and diagnostic software proficiency.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Read, write, and comprehend English to follow instructions and complete records.

Responsibilities

• Removes and installs tire and rim assemblies from 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

English proficiency

Reading comprehension

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Saia Inc. is seeking a Tire Technician to support fleet maintenance by installing and inspecting tires and rims on tractor-trailers at our Ellenwood, GA location. You’ll use hydraulic jacks, tire machines, and a service truck to keep equipment safe and road-ready.

Minimum qualifications include being 18+, a high school diploma or GED, and authorized to work in the United States. Preferred qualifications include tire mechanic experience and diagnostic software proficiency.