Industrial Tire Press Technician
Key Responsibilities
- Operate industrial tire press equipment safely and efficiently
- Mount and press large industrial, OTR, construction, or specialty tires onto wheels and assemblies
- Inspect wheels, rims, and tires before and after pressing to ensure proper fit and condition
- Assist with dismounting, replacing, and servicing industrial tire assemblies
- Follow proper procedures for handling high-pressure equipment and heavy materials
- Perform routine equipment checks and report maintenance or repair needs
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
- Follow all company safety guidelines and shop procedures
- Assist other shop personnel with tire service and related duties as needed
- Complete work orders and service documentation accurately
Qualifications
- Previous tire service, heavy equipment, industrial shop, or mechanical experience preferred
- Experience working with industrial tire presses or large tire equipment is a plus
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Ability to follow safety procedures and operational instructions
- Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
- Forklift or service equipment experience is a plus
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift, move, and handle heavy tires, wheels, and equipment with proper tools and assistance
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and work in a shop environment
- Ability to work around heavy machinery, noise, and varying temperatures
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Benefits package available
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with company match
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Team-oriented work environment
Why Join Southern Tire Mart?
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#1 North America Commercial Tire Dealer since 2012
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#1 Truck Retreader in North America since 2007
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#1 Commercial Tire Dealer in the US since 2008
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Best-in-class service for America’s favorite tire brands
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