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Roadside Technician Commercial Tires - Augusta, GA

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Augusta, GA, United States


Pay Range
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $26.00/hr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on factors such-as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. Selected candidates may be eligible for a number of benefits, including medical, prescription, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability, tuition assistance, sick and vacation time, as well as tire discounts.

Role Overview
An emergency response tire technician for semi-truck fleets. When a customer has a tire related failure, a Technician is dispatched to the customer's location to repair or change the tire. The Technician is expected to be roadside when performing their job duties. During times when there are no service calls pending, Technicians will be expected to help mount orders, clean and organize the shop, and other general duties as needed.

Experience isn't required for this position. You will be trained in any skills required.
Shift Information
This position includes participation in a mandatory on-call rotation. During an assigned on-call period, Technicians are expected to respond to after-hours service requests—including evenings and weekends—with a high rate of acceptance. All after-hours service calls are compensated at a premium pay rate with guaranteed minimums.

Benefits At-a Glance

Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Prescription drug, Vision, Dental, Wellness Program, Life insurance, 401(k) with company matching , Paid vacation/Sick Pay and holidays, Tuition Reimbursement & Employee Discounts and Safe work environment

On-going Training and further career advancement opportunities

Basic Requirements

Valid driver's license and meet commercial driver qualification requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age

Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Previous Commercial Service Tire experience

About the Role: What skills will you learn?

Servicing Commercial Tires including dismounting, mounting, and repairing any type of tire.

Perform match mounting, match mating dual assemblies, and radial runout as necessary.

Inflating of tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.

Complying with OSHA regulations and safety requirements including how to wear proper PPE, use tire cages, and follow all other safety policies and procedures.

About Us
We are a service and retreading market leader with over 200 Commercial Tire Centers and Truck Care Centers located across the United States. We have the unique ability to service the largest nationwide commercial fleets while also providing friendly hometown service to regional and local fleets. Our mission statement is 'SERVICE EXCELLENCE – ALWAYS'. Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers (CTSC) are owned by Goodyear — which makes them uniquely qualified to offer you trusted tires, reliable services and powerful management tools to help you lower your operating costs. It's all part of Goodyear's Total Solution for commercial and off-the-road fleets.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affitianative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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