Company Overview

GCR is one of the largest, safest, and most trusted providers of Off-The-Road and Mining tires and service in the country. Our extensive experience, expertise, products and services provide customers availability to World Class Off-The-Road and Mining tire and service solutions. Our solution based offers are customized around the needs of each customer, with a commitment to making mining mobility safe, profitable, and efficient. GCR operates 9 Stores, 2 Bandag Retread Plants, and 5 Off-The-Road Tire Repair Facilities in 5 states, along with managing tire programs at several remote mine locations. In short, GCR plays anywhere mining equipment is operated.

Job Category

Retail

Position Summary

To perform tire service and repair work as well as basic general service functions on customer vehicles (all sizes), fleet inspections, scrap tire analysis and other duties as required on Large and Giant mining tires and equipment.

Responsibilities

TIRE SERVICE

• Rack and hoist vehicles for inspection.
• Complete written vehicle inspection with regard to tire service.
• Fleet inspections.
• Scrap tire analysis.
• Instruct other Tire Technicians in performing tire repair and general service. Dispatch (where applicable).
• Any other duties as assigned. 

VEHICLE MAINTENANCE

• Ensure that service truck, all tools and equipment are in good operating condition.
• Perform pre trip vehicle inspections at the beginning of each work day and immediately report operating problems or mechanical defects to the Service Manager.
• Check all fluid levels in truck and air compressor during pre-trip inspection. Maintain vehicle cleanliness (inside & out). 

MISCELLANEOUS

• Perform jobs using proper and safe procedures at all times.
• Use personal protective equipment according to regulations and policies.
• Maintain standards of cleanliness.
• Maintain supply stock of tread rubber and repair materials and advise manager when replenishment is necessary.
• Maintain equipment in good working order.
• Notify manager immediately of defects.
• Be able to perform all duties/tasks of Tire Tech 1 and 2
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Relevant experience and education required

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Employment Eligibility

If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.