19 Jan
Kal Tire
Saskatoon
We are seeking a new OTR Tire Technician for our Saskatoon mixed store. You will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers by performing passenger and light truck, fleet and OTR vehicle tire removal, installation and repairs.
Key Highlights of this role:
- Play a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations
- Train and learn how to conduct a commercial tire, OTR and light vehicles changeover
- Operate heavy equipment tools to remove old tires
- Keen willingness to learn in a fast-paced, continuously changing environment.
Why Kal Tire?
- Our aim is that the career of every team member is supported by quality leadership, training, and opportunities for advancement.
- We offer a structured work schedule and pride ourselves on a supportive and safe work environment, career growth, and development.
- This position pays $29.75/hr. We offer a clear path for career advancement with wage increases along the way.
- Profit Sharing program, RRSP matching, Paid vacation.
- A team member discount program that offers discounts on tires, services and more.
Day to Day Responsibilities
- Perform tire removal, installation, and repair services safely for commercial, light and OTR tires. This includes removing wheel assemblies, dismounting tires, inflating and installing repaired or new tires, and reinstalling wheel assemblies according to standard operating procedures.
- Drive and operate the crane truck to transport tools, equipment, and OTR tires to customer locations, often in remote or rugged terrain.
- Position the truck securely and stabilize it using outriggers before crane operation.
- Use the crane to load, unload, and position OTR tires, which can weigh thousands of pounds.
- Use specialized tools to remove old tires from heavy equipment such as loaders, haul trucks, and graders.
- Conduct diagnostics, evaluate the reparability of damage, and choose and complete proper repair methods.
- Perform field repairs on punctures or minor damage to extend tire life.
- Operating heavy-duty tire servicing equipment and tools, conduct repairs, inspections, and calibrations with precision and adherence to safety standards.
- Your dedication to Health, Safety & Environment will be evident as you maintain compliance, report hazards, and actively contribute to maintaining hygiene standards.
Qualifications and Success
- You have a strong mechanical ability and the ability to solve problems on the spot.
- Crane Truck Certification (Preferred)
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to excel in a physical environment and easily lift 50 lbs.
- Safety mindset, ready to wear all required PPE and follow all safety procedures.
Our Culture of Inclusion
At Kal Tire, we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to succeed. We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives and skills and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.
Hiring Process
After the pre-selection, a member of our team will contact you and invite you to an on-site interview and a possible guided tour of the store, including the service area.
As part of our standard hiring process, potential team members at the offer stage will be required to undergo a Canadian criminal record check; candidates must be legally eligible to work for any Canadian employers to be considered for this position at this time.
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