Commercial Tire Technician

Summary Employee will be required to repair and replace tires on commercial vehicles at the Colony location customer locations and on service calls on the side of a highway as well as other duties as assigned by the manager Qualifications To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily The requirements listed below are representative of the competencies and or ability required Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Essential Tasks and Responsibilities Must have a valid drivers license for the type of vehicle required for the position and be able to meet commercial driver qualification requirements Follow established procedures to inspect tires and wheels before and after service Determine repairable tire conditions and make such repairs Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors Document work performed accurately and according to company policy Unbolt and re bolt wheels fromto vehicles using lug wrenches and other hand and power tools Mount and dismount any type of tire on drop center semi drop center and multi piece rims Match mating of dual assemblies Identify and inflate tires correctly for the size ply and load requirement Place wheels on balancing machines to determine counterweights required to balance wheels Hammer required counterweights onto rims of wheels Replace valve stems and remove puncturing objects Pull vehicles in and out of shop safely Knowledge

Skills and Abilities

Mechanical Knowledge of machines and tools including their designs uses repair and maintenance Operation and Control Controlling operations of equipment or systems Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying taking time to understand the points being made asking questions as appropriate and not interrupting at inappropriate times Operation Monitoring watching gauges dials or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly Time Management Managing ones own time Extent Flexibility the ability to bend stretch twist or reach with you body arms andor legs Static Strength the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift push pull or carry objects Knowledge of commonly used tools Ability to recognize and used a variety of tools including but not limited to power tools such as pneumatic wrenches machine tools such as lathes and grinning machines jack sand hoists and common hand tools Operating Vehicles Mechanized Devices or Equipment Running maneuvering navigating or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment such as forklifts passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles Performing General Physical Activities Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body such as climbing lifting balancing walking stooping and handling or materials Inspecting Equipment Structures or Material Inspecting equipment structures or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects Making Decisions and Solving Problems Analyzing information and evaluation results to choose the best solution and solve problems Work Styles Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks Dependability Job requires being reliable responsible and dependable and fulfilling obligations Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good natured cooperative attitude Independence Job requires guiding oneself with little or not supervision and depending on oneself to get things done Integrity Job requires treating people with respect keeping commitments working ethically and upholding organizational values Stress Tolerance Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations Work Environment While performing the duties of this Job the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts;

fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions The noise level in the work environment is usually loud This position operates in all types of indoor and outdoor work environments there for exposure to heat and cold is to be expected Employees frequently work with dirty and greasy parts and in awkward positions The employee must regularly lift up to 100 pounds frequently lift andor move more than 100 pounds As a result minor workplace injuries are not uncommon but employees usually can avoid serious accidents if safe practices are observed EEO Policy Statement Colony Tire Corporation provides equal employment opportunities EEO to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws Colony Tire Corporation complies with applicable state and local laws governing…