Mine Tire Technician

Company Overview

GCR is one of the largest full-service Tire & Service companies in the nation. Our extensive network of tire stores provides greater availability for customers to purchase tires and related services. GCR Tires & Service is a division of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO), providing outstanding service from well over 200 locations in 48 US States and Eastern Canada. GCR Tires & Service has the right mix of service, new tire and re-tread knowledge to ensure the ongoing success of our customers. Most of our locations also offer 24-hour roadside assistance. We offer a wide variety of passenger, light truck, medium truck, agricultural, industrial and off the road tires from brands such as Bridgestone, Firestone, and many more.

Position Summary

To perform tire service and repair work as well as basic general service functions on customer vehicles (all sizes), fleet inspections, assist with scrap tires and other duties as required on Large and Giant mining tires and equipment.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Perform service (mount, balance, rotate, and repair tires) and repair work for Work daily at customer's mining location (if applicable)

• Service all sizes of OTR and mining equipment tires

• Use specialized hydraulic equipment with changing customer tires

• Provide preventative maintenance on a regularly scheduled basis on customers' premises, inspect tires for wear, cuts, breaks, etc., and make appropriate recommendations to owner/operator, change tires and tubes, etc.

• Observe need for services and opportunities to recommend additional purchase of tires, retreading, parts, or service work.

• Maintain 4s work area

• Repetitive and sustained exertions, forceful exertions, awkward postures, mechanical stress concentrations, vibrations

• Lift and/or move tires weighing between 30-250 lbs. with or without mechanical assistance

• Any other duties as assigned.

Driving Requirements: Valid driver license required to operate vehicles

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy duty/commercial tires desired

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required

• Pre-employment drug test/physical/background check will help assure we build teams of people who can best work with others and serve customer needs