OTR Tire Technician

Key Highlights

Why Kal Tire?

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, maintenance, repairs, and replacements of OTR tires on mining, construction, industrial, and heavy-duty equipment.
• Perform tire mounting, dismounting, and wheel assembly services for OTR applications.
• Provide on-site fleet service, roadside assistance, and emergency field support as required.
• Operate service trucks, tire handling equipment, and specialized OTR tools safely and efficiently.
• Interact with customers professionally, addressing concerns and recommending appropriate tire solutions.
• Communicate clearly regarding services performed, inspection findings, and maintenance recommendations.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain compliance with company and customer site safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s Licence (DZ licence is considered an asset).
• Experience in commercial tire service, OTR tire service, or a related field preferred.
• Ability to inspect, diagnose, and service OTR tires and wheel assemblies safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in performing tire services.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing demanding manual labour.
• Safety-focused and committed to following PPE and safe work procedures.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather and job site conditions.
• Ability to work flexible hours and respond to emergency roadside or after-hours service calls when required.
• Kal Tire is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to thrive. We embrace diverse perspectives and welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. If your qualifications align with the role, we'll connect with you to guide you through the next steps. Candidates considered for the role must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada. Kal Tire uses AI tools to support parts of recruitment, including but not limited to job posting and pre-screening. All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire’s hiring managers and recruiters. A Canadian Criminal Record Check may be required for certain positions as part of the final stages of the hiring process.
• #kaltirecareers
• Solving our customers’ automotive challenges and making a positive impact - It’s how we roll, and it’s been that way since Tom Foord opened the doors to Kal Tire in 1953 in beautiful Vernon, BC. Over the years, we’ve become a trusted partner for large and small industries and fleets across Canada. Our customers rely on our expertise, our make-it-happen approach to service, and our lineup of the most trusted tire brands in over 260 retail locations coast to coast. Kal Tire is also the largest truck re-treader in Canada, with 11 retread facilities across Canada and internationally, and has a state-of-the-art tire recycling facility in Chile, where 40% of the weight of scrap tires is recycled to return to mines as an alternative fuel. In addition, Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group is an international leader in mining tire service and supply, servicing more than 150 mine sites across five continents. Kal Tire offers a culture that fosters inclusion and respect. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices in compliance with the AODA and AMA. Accommodation requests can be made at any stage of the recruitment or employment process. Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements known.