Tire Technician

Our Canadian operating companies, known as KAG Canada, include Westcan Bulk Transport, RTL Construction, Les Distributions Carl Beaulac, Paul’s Hauling, Kentrax Transport, Connectrans Logistics and Valley West Transport – One team driven to make a difference If you want to contribute to KAG's excellent tradition of innovation and leadership in the logistics and transportation industry, we invite you to apply Reporting to the Shop Supervisor, the Tire Technician works with our team in the shop to ensure the safe and efficient use, care, and maintenance of the tires on our tractor and trailer fleet. About the position:Removing and installing tires on Tractor Trailers and Construction equipmentRotating tires to increase tread wearRetorquing wheel nuts from all Branch units as needed from previous repairsYard checksTrack test tiresRepairing and issuing tire chainsPerforming hose tests on fuel, LPG, NH3 Performing on road tire repairs as needed to reduce and better manage outside vendor expensesPerforming air checks & TorquesMaintaining a safe and clean work areaWhat you bring:2 – 3 years of commercial or fleet tire experience is requiredSafety conscious approach to all job dutiesSome Off road tire experience Tire program Management experienceWhat’s in it for you:Competitive compensation including company paid benefit package Referral reward payments up to $2,000 available per successful hire (certain conditions apply)We are a fun team and maintain a family like atmosphereWe listen to your ideas and give you an opportunity to make changesWe have an uncompromising commitment to safety and lead by example everyday through actively caring about one anotherEducation expenses covered for all apprentice levels, 95% wages while attending technical schoolExternal applicants in consideration will adhere to a company-paid criminal record search.We love diversity KAG Canada is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and equivalently considers applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. We welcome applications from all interested individuals; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.