Commercial Tire Technician

Description: Join our Best-One team - now hiring a Commercial Tire Technician at our Owensboro, KY location.--Pay: Competitive; Based on ExperienceWho 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 285 locations in over 35 states - one of the largest independent tire companies in North America. At Best-One, we strive to be the leading and 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-- Health/dental/vision-- 401-K 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 sandblastingFor 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 neededEquipment:-- 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 Requirements: PIafbf15dd66ab-25660-39994473