Tire Technician

Description
GROW WITH US AND BE A PART OF ATLANTIC CANADA'S #1 TRAILER AND TRUCK TEAM! 

Valley Equipment Ltd is proudly family-owned since 1970. We are the largest truck & trailer team in Atlantic Canada, with 7 locations spread among New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland. We honor our reputation in the transportation industry and strive to exceed customer expectations with high-performing people, quality products, and services. We offer a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with opportunities for professional growth, recognition, and advancement.

Job description

We currently have a full-time position available for a Tire Technician at our Hartland location.

This is a great opportunity for a team-orientated person who brings a contagious can-do attitude to the workplace. The Tire Technician will perform inspection, diagnostic, adjustment, service, and repair on all types of vehicles. This job requires physical strength, which includes heavy lifting, frequent bending, working in tight spaces, and the ability to be on one's feet or walk frequently. 

Responsibilities and requirements:
 

• ERS (Emergency Road Service) tire calls
• Assists in other areas of the Warehouse and Service Department as necessary
• Perform tire removal, installation, and repair services safely for all types of vehicles
• Includes removing wheel assemblies, dismounting tires, repairing, inflating, and installing repaired, or, replacement tires, and reinstalling wheel assemblies according to standard operating procedures
• Conduct diagnostics, evaluate reparability of damage, and choose and complete proper repair methods
• Provide a high level of customer service in linewithour company goals
• Follow work ordersproceduresandcommunicatewith front counter staff the workdoneand the work required
• Maintaina high level ofcleanlinessand professionalism to represent a positive company image
• Getting tires ready for recapping
• Receiving tires
• Completing tire inventory
• Assisting techs in the shop as needed

Qualifications:
 

• Must work independently with minimum supervision, take initiative and accountability
• Follow instructions quickly and efficiently, paying attention to detail
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving abstract
• Organizational skills a must
• Mechanical aptitude is a must

Schedule:
 

• 9-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability
• On-call after hours

Benefits:
 

• Competitive wage
• Boots, Tools & Uniform allowances
• RRSP Match Contribution
• Medical Group Insurance
• Paid Personal days
• Child Care Subsidy
• Overtime pay

* We are accepting only candidates legally authorized to work in Canada 

We would like to thank all those who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified