OTR - Tire Technician

City:
Wright

State: WY

Country/Region: US

Postal Code: 82732

Department:
Maintenance

In this role as a Tire Technician
, you will play a vital role on the maintenance team by ensuring that equipment is operationally ready and meets production targets. You will deliver a safety focused and high quality service to Peabody's mining equipment, helping to keep our fleet running smoothly.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Visibly support and champion Peabody's Mission and Values
• Act in accordance with and adhere to Safety as a Way of Life Management System
• Inspect work area and plant for hazards, damage and defects
• Perform tire service and maintenance for large earthmoving off-road tires, including dismounting, mounting, and repairing tires, ensuring they meet safety and load requirements.
• Operate heavy‑duty tire servicing equipment and tools, demonstrating expertise in maintaining and repairing mining tire equipment.
• Work in close collaboration with mine maintenance staff, ensuring operational efficiency
• Ensure tire inspections and maintenance programs are consistently performed on‑site, maintaining the highest service standards
• Conduct tire inspections, equipment checks and maintenance tasks
• Measure tread depth, pressure and inspect on all heavy earthmoving mobile equipment
• Train other personnel or apprentices (if required)
• Ensure activities comply with safety, environmental and statutory requirements
• Other duties as assigned by the company

SURFACE ENVIRONMENT

• Must have the ability to stand for up to 4 hours per shift
• Must have the ability to be seated for up to 4 hours to operate equipment or vehicles
• Must have the ability to work from elevated positions, walk/climb up and down stairs/steps and climb on/off equipment and ladders, bend at the knees and be flexible enough to work in awkward positions
• Must have the ability to wear required protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Company and MSHA
• Must have the ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have rapid reflex movements of the arms/legs and good hand to eye coordination
• Must have the ability to lift a minimum of 75 pounds
• Perform repeated and repetitive movements consistent within the tire industry
• Must have the ability to work in extreme conditions, including but not limited to changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise from low to high decibels, varying degrees of light/dark, in and around artificial light, and in a confined work area
• Must have the ability to work various shifts (required shifts include days, evening and nights, with rotating schedules, weekends and holidays)

• At least two years experience as a tire technician (preferably within the mining sector)
• Ability to operate and maintain tire manipulators, forklifts and service trucks
• If you do not have a TIA (Tire Industry Association) 200 Level Online Training Certificate, you are expected to obtain one within 6 months of starting (Peabody will cover training costs)
• If you have a TIA 200 Level Online Training Certificate, you are expected to obtain a TIA ETS
  200 Mine Spec Hands On Training course within 6 months of starting. Peabody will cover training costs

Peabody is an Equal Opportunity Employer.