Tire Technician

23700 Southeast 264th St near SR 169, Kent WA

Description

Now Hiring: Tire Technician Silver Streak, Inc., established in 1982, is one of the largest, local, non-union trucking companies with DBE/WBE and SBE certifications — contracted by some of the largest construction companies to ensure diversity compliance set for the by WA DOT, City of Seattle, and multiple city jurisdictions. We pride ourselves in providing superb hauling services to our customers, both public and private arenas. Our core values include high standards of integrity, commitment, safety, respect, teamwork, and family values. Silver Streak is hiring for the position of Tire Technician Sign on Bonus: $1,000 after 12 months continuous employment Job Description: Raise and lower vehicles, using hydraulic jacks or Air Assist Mount and dismount wheels onto vehicles Replace valve stems and remove puncturing objects Reassemble tire onto wheels Seal punctures in tubeless tires by inserting adhesive material and expanding rubber plugs into punctures, using hand tools Inspect tire casing for defects, such as holes or tears Glue, plug, and patch over ruptures in tire casings Assist mechanics and perform various mechanical duties, such as changing oil or checking and replacing batteries Rotate tires to different positions on vehicles Clean and tidy up the shop Buff defective areas of inner tubes, using scrapers Prepare rims and wheel drums for reassembly by scraping, grinding, or sandblasting Apply rubber cement to buffed tire casing prior to vulcanization process Drive service trucks to industrial sites to provide services or respond to emergency calls. Requirements: Knowledge of mounting and dismounting 385, 425, 11.24.5, 255, tires on wheels Able to work 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., and overtime when needed. Drug free and able to pass drug testing Able to work inside and outside Ability to adapt to a very active and changing environment Benefits: Weekly pay, wages competitive and based on experience After a certain length of employment: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid vacation time, five paid holidays 401(K) match at 4% Job Type: Full-time Salary: $25.00 to $32.00 /hour depending on experience Silver Streak is an EEO employer.