Commercial Tire Technician

Commercial Tire Technician | Best-One Tire & Service |Lafayette

Join the Best-One Team!

Best-One Tire & Service in Lafayette is looking for a Commercial Tire Technician who is dependable and safety-focused to join our team, in this role, you will inspect, repair, mount, and replace commercial truck and heavy equipment tires while providing exceptional service to our customers, this candidate enjoys hands-on-work and is committed we want to talk to you!

What You'll Earn:

Starting at $18/hour, with higher pay based on experience.

Why you'll Love Working Here:

• Top Pay - the more you know, the more you earn
• Paid holidays & vacations; closed most major holidays
• Home on Sundays
• Health/dental/vision insurance
• 401(K) - Company Match!
• 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 recommendation 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

Who we are:

For more than 77 years, Best-One Tire & Service has grown from a single service station into one of North America's largest independent tire dealers, with 285+ locations across 35+ states. While we've grown, one thing hasn't changed-our commitment to taking care of our customers and our team members.

Our mission is simple: Create Raving Fans. And we know our success starts with our team members - our internal ravings fans.

Employer is an Equal Opportunity & Drug-Free Employer