Alaska West Express provides truckload transportation throughout the United States and Canada, specializing in shipments to and from Alaska where we are a leader in transporting liquid- and dry-bulk products, hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals, and petroleum products. With our fleet of flatbeds, stretch, lowboy, single- and double-drop trailers, we are recognized for dependable service to the oilfield, mining, construction, and manufacturing industries.
Alaska West is currently seeking a Commercial Motor Vehicle Tire Technician based out of Fairbanks, Alaska.
The Commercial Motor Vehicle Tire Technician will change all tires including light vehicles, commercial motor vehicles, forklifts and service equipment. Prepares tires for installation; mounts and demounts tires on rims and vehicles; fills tires to the proper air pressure. Manage inventory, maintain tire room and related tools and equipment. Responsibilities will include complying will all company safety policies and DOT regulations, performing tire repairs on commercial motor vehicle fleet.
This position will routinely service equipment operating on the Dalton Highway, including typical tire and wheel configurations such as:
Work includes operating in cold weather environments, requiring proper tire selection, siping (when applicable), and inspection for cuts, chunking, and irregular wear caused by gravel and extreme temperatures.
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Alaska West Express Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Must pass a pre-employment drug test, background check and physical.