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Tire Technician

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.
Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-09-26
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Automotive Technician, Tire Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 33000 - 52000 USD Yearly USD 33000.00 52000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title:

Tire Technician Department:
Maintenance Country:
United States of America State/Province:
Texas City:
Houston Full/Part Time:
Full time

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, this position is responsible for installing tires on tractors and trailers as well as mounting and dismounting tires. Assists with management of tire inventory including ensuring inventory is up to date, tires are well stocked, drive sets are made and the trailer rack is full. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime;

it requires full-time attendance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install tires on tractors and trailers using company guidelines
  • Observe all Company safety requirements
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned
  • Keep sets of tires on hand and maintain trailer rack
  • Load bad tires into trailer for removal
  • Perform tire yard checks on equipment
  • Inspect and mark tires for serviceability or warranty
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and keep tire machines and supplied tools organized and free of defects
  • Organize and maintain daily tire inventory; keep tire inventory up to date and well stocked
  • Mount and dismount tires on rims using proper safety procedures
Qualifications Minimum Qualification
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent; ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.
  • Basic tools are required to successfully perform this role.
  • These tools must be supplied by the employee in most locations.
  • Employees without their own tools may obtain them through toolbox purchase program.
Preferred Qualification
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent and 6-12 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team (no direct supervision)
  • Ability to multitask
  • Ability to exercise discretion
  • Basic deductive reasoning skills
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient active listening skills
  • Proficient organizational skills
  • Proficient time management skills
  • Self-motivation
  • Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including: lifting above 50 lbs, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling
  • Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)
  • Ability to make time-sensitive decisions

$1,500 sign-on bonus available for a limited time. This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits
  • medical benefit
  • dental benefit
  • vision benefit
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • life insurance
  • short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
  • six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave
  • six paid holidays annually
Education

GED (Required), High School (Required)

Work Experience

Maintenance, Safety, Transportation/Logistics

Job Description

“This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

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