OTR Tire Technician

Location - Greenhills Mine BC

Shift - 7 days on, 7 days off + accommodation (no fly in fly out)

The Kal Tire Mining Tire Group has been servicing mine sites since 1972 where we quickly established a reputation for reliability, innovation and outstanding service. Our objective remains simple: to deliver services and products of measurable value to our customers. Kal Tire now operates in 18 countries and continues to grow every day. With our team developing, we are seeking an individual who is keen to progress in their career, passionate about leading people and delivering quality service.

As a Tire Technician in the Mining Tire group, you will be responsible for all aspects of tire and related service and repair for mining tires and adhering to Kal Tire’s work and safety standards. A key part of this role is setting the standard for service excellence within the industry and demonstrating the Kal Tire AIMS.

Key Highlights of this role

You will perform tire service and maintenance for mining vehicles, including dismounting, mounting, balancing, and repairing tires, ensuring they meet safety and load requirements.
You will operate heavy-duty tire servicing equipment and tools, demonstrating expertise in maintaining and repairing mining tire equipment.
You will work in close collaboration with mine maintenance staff, ensuring operational efficiency while adhering to Kal Tire’s safety protocols.
You will ensure tire inspections and maintenance programs are consistently performed on-site, maintaining the highest service standards.

Why Kal Tire?

Competitive pay starting at $35.00-45.00/hour, depending on the experience, with opportunities for career advancement and wage increases over time.
Access to medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus an Employee Assistance Program.
Participate in RRSP programs with matching Profit Sharing (DPSP).
Enjoy discounts on tires, services, and more through our team member discount program.
A strong focus on training and development, with opportunities to enhance your skills in the mining tire industry.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Perform dismounting, mounting, balancing, and repairing of tires for mining vehicles.
Ensure tires are mounted and repaired safely, following load requirements and safety standards.
Conduct tire inspections, equipment checks, and maintenance tasks.
Assist mine maintenance staff as required, supporting their operations with timely tire services.
Maintain an orderly and safe work environment, ensuring that tire service equipment and tools are properly maintained.
Assist in maintaining stock for tire-related equipment and ensure the warehouse is clean and organized.

Health, Safety & Environment

Comply with all site safety regulations and hygiene standards.
Report hazards and unsafe conditions to your Supervisor or Lead Hand.
Always use and maintain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and follow safety protocols.
Participate in safety meetings and contribute to improving safety practices on site.

Qualifications and Success

At least two years of experience as a tire technician in a related field, preferably within the mining sector.
Experience with Komatsu haul trucks and Giant loaders with protection chains is highly preferred.
Ability to operate and maintain tire manipulators, forklifts, and service trucks.
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform tasks with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Ability to lift heavy loads and perform physical tasks safely in a mining environment.

Special Requirements

A valid driver’s license and the ability to comply with relevant insurance policies.
Secondary school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications and training are preferred.

Our Inclusive Culture

At Kal Tire, we're dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to succeed. We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives and skills and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

Hiring Process

Upon shortlisting, a member of our recruiting team will contact you and invite you to a telephone interview. Successful candidates will then have the opportunity to meet and interview with members of our leadership team over MS Teams and/or in person. Additionally, as part of our standard hiring process, prospective Team Members at the Job Offer stage will be requested to undergo a Canadian Criminal Record Check.

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