Traveling Tire Technician

2 days ago

San Antonio, Texas, United States Doggett Toyota Lift Full time

Job Title: Forklift Tire Technician (Shop & Road Service)

Location: San Antonio, TX (with travel to Austin, Pharr, Laredo, El Paso, Corpus Christi, and Victoria, TX)

Department: Tire Service Operations

Reports To: Tire Operations Manager

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Forklift Tire Technician to support our tire service operations based out of our San Antonio branch. This is a dual-role position involving both in-shop tire service and on-site road service throughout our South Texas branches, including travel to Austin, Pharr, Laredo, El Paso, Corpus Christi, and Victoria as needed.

The technician will perform forklift tire repairs and replacements in both controlled shop environments and field service settings. This includes mounting/dismounting tires, operating tire press machinery, conducting flat repairs, managing tire inventory, and supporting parts/materials handling.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Tire Press Operation:

    Operate a hydraulic tire press to mount/dismount forklift tires and wheels for shop and field jobs.
  • Tire & Wheel Assembly:

    Disassemble, inspect, clean, and repair tire and wheel assemblies, including hubs, wheels, and lock rings; paint parts as required.
  • Flat Repairs & Replacements:

    Perform flat tire repairs and replace worn or damaged tires on forklifts in both shop and field environments.
  • Inventory Management:

    Receive, stack, label, and stock incoming tire shipments. Track tire movement, prepare work orders, and maintain accurate inventory logs.
  • Order Fulfillment & Parts Support:

    Pull and prepare tire orders. Assist in managing parts, materials, and supplies necessary for tire repair and maintenance.
  • Work Documentation:

    Accurately record services performed, materials used, and time spent on each job. Maintain related service logs and documentation.
  • Shop Organization & Safety:

    Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in accordance with company safety protocols and best practices.
  • Tool & Equipment Operation:

    Utilize a variety of hand tools, power tools, material handling equipment, and shop machinery necessary for tire operations.
  • Travel Requirements:

    Travel as needed to provide tire service support to other branches in South Texas, including overnight stays when necessary.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 1–2 years of tire service or heavy equipment/forklift tire experience preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record (CDL a plus).
  • Ability to travel on short notice and work flexible hours including some overtime and weekends.
  • Physically capable of lifting/moving heavy tires and equipment (up to 100 lbs).
  • Familiarity with tire press machines and industrial tire servicing methods.
  • Strong organizational and recordkeeping skills.
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and team-first attitude.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Work Environment:

  • Shop and field-based service work.
  • Exposure to industrial equipment, tools, and occasional outdoor elements.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required and provided.

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