Commercial Tire Technician (Hiring Immediately)

Join our Best-One team - now hiring a Commercial Tire Technician at our Kokomo location.

Full-Time: $18/hr. for inexperienced trainee, negotiable based on experience.

Who we are:

Over the past 77 years, what started out as a single bay service station has grown into a respected tire and service company with over 320 locations in over 35 states - one of the largest independent tire companies in North America. At Best-One, we strive to be the leading the most trusted provider of tires and service in all of our markets with a mission for creating raving fans. And we know our success starts with our team members - our internal ravings fans. We're looking for a Commercial Tire Technician who places an emphasis on creating results for teammates, customers, and the company.

What you get:

Top Pay

Paid holidays & vacations; closed most major holidays

Home on Sundays

Health/dental/vision

401-K Matching

Team member discount program

Continuing education/training

Uniform & Shoe Program

and being a part of a company that offers a career, not just a job!

What you will be doing as a Commercial Tire Technician:

For tires (functions performed per TIA Commercial guidelines):

Remove, install, rotate, balance, and perform flat repairs on commercial and large equipment tires (in shop or at customer location)

Safely separate and reassemble tires onto wheels, using specialized equipment

Inspect casings for defects

Locate and seal tire punctures (patch and plug)

Prepare rims and wheel drums for reassembly by scraping, grinding or sandblasting

For retreads:

Prepare retreads (discuss tread with customer, prepare work order, put in staging area, load on truck)

Unload retreads (unload from truck and stack in warehouse area)

For vehicles:

Perform fleet inspections to assess tire needs and make recommendations to fleets as needed

Equipment:

Raise and lower vehicles safely, with hydraulic or floor jacks

Safely operate all shop machinery, including but not limited to: safety cage, spreader, balancer, floor jacks or lifts, air powered tools, torque wrench and/or torque sticks

Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment

What boxes you have to check:

At least 18 years of age

Valid driver's license required

High school diploma or equivalent

Positive attitude and the ability to relate well with other employees and customers

Employer is an Equal Opportunity & Drug-Free Employer

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