Tire Mechanic at Hess Services Inc

Hays, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Tire Installation, Tire Repair, Tire Maintenance, Mechanical Aptitude, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Recordkeeping, Attention to Detail, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Teamwork, Safety Compliance, Roadside Assistance, Preventive Maintenance, Tire Balancing, Inventory Management

Industry

Oil and Gas

Description

Description Job Purpose: Performs installation, repair, and maintenance of tires on company semis, pickups, dump trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation of the fleet. Essential Functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Inspects, mounts, dismounts, rotates, and repairs tires on semis, dump trucks, trailers, and heavy machinery. 2. Monitors tire wear and tread depth, identifying issues such as uneven wear or alignment problems. 3. Repairs punctures and replaces damaged tires, tubes, and valve stems using appropriate tools and techniques. 4. Performs tire balancing and torquing to manufacturer specifications. 5. Maintains tire inventory and completes work orders accurately. 6. Assists mechanics with truck and trailer maintenance as needed. 7. May perform roadside tire service calls on company equipment. 8. Supports preventive maintenance programs on fleet vehicles. 9. Ensures proper inflation levels and records tire pressure and maintenance logs. 10. Operates tire-changing equipment, jacks, air tools, and other shop machinery safely. 11. Maintains a safe, organized, and clean work environment in compliance with company safety policies. 12. Regular attendance and timeliness 13. Other duties as assigned Requirements Qualifications and Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 2–5 years of experience in commercial or heavy-duty tire maintenance preferred. Valid driver’s license required; Class A CDL preferred. Familiarity with commercial tire sizes, patterns, and torque specifications. Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools safely. Basic computer and recordkeeping skills. Ability to read and interpret work orders, service bulletins, and equipment manuals. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ability to manage time effectively and work independently or as part of a team. Must maintain confidentiality and follow all company policies and safety requirements. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, bend, kneel, climb stairs and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds for men or 30 pounds for women. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

The Tire Mechanic is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of tires on various company vehicles to ensure safe operation. This includes inspecting, repairing, and balancing tires, as well as assisting with general vehicle maintenance.