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Tyre Fitter

Tyre Fitter

Location

Alice Springs

Position

Full Time / FIFO Options Available

Salary

TBD

At Transport Maintenance & Engineering (TME), we take pride in providing efficient and cost-effective mechanical repairs in Alice Springs. With over 65 years of combined industry experience, we are the go-to experts for machinery repairs, spare part fitting and general servicing.

We specialise in all aspects of heavy machinery and truck repairs, from earthmoving equipment to school buses. Our highly experienced team and modern workshop is also equipped to handle major repairs for complex diesel engines, and we offer 24/7 mobile service units to tackle breakdowns swiftly. That’s enough about us…

Your key responsibilities

  • Fit, repair, and maintain tyres on trucks, trailers, and earthmoving equipment.
  • Monitor fleet tyre performance, addressing damage, and wear issues.
  • Assess and diagnose tyre-related problems for our valued customers.
  • Troubleshoot issues like wheel balancing, tyre, wheel, and rim damage, and wear.
  • Conduct rotations, pressure checks, balancing, and puncture repairs.
  • Uphold the highest standards of customer service and professionalism.
  • Adhere to company and industry standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Assist with the completion of relevant documentation.
  • Maintain a clean and organised work area.
  • Conduct after-hour call-outs as required to ensure prompt service for our clients.
  • Collaborate with the TME team to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.

The kind of person who would love this job

  • You enjoy a competitive wage structure, complete with a paid day off for your birthday.
  • You're up for a change of scenery and excited to work in the one-of-a-kind setting of Alice Springs
  • You love exclusive employee discount on tyres, wheels, and mechanical parts.
  • You crave a daily dose of variety in your work.
  • You’ve got a relentless "get it done" attitude and are dedicated to achieving consistent results.
  • You thrive in a workplace with a good team culture, supportive leadership, and a strong focus on safety.

A bit about you

  • You're reliable, punctual, and self-motivated.
  • You have good communication skills.
  • You possess a strong work ethic, a desire to learn, and a proactive approach.
  • You bring a positive, can-do attitude.
  • You're a team player.

Tyre Fitter

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Essential skills and experience

  • Light - Passenger car & 4WD
  • Heavy - Road trucks, prime movers, trailers, buses, etc
  • Industrial - Forklifts, etc
  • A Manual/light truck license
  • Demonstrated industry experience in tyre fitting
  • A self-driven, can-do attitude
  • Pass D&A (Drug and Alcohol) testing

Desirable Tyre Fitting Experience

  • Agricultural tyre fitting
  • OTR - Off the Road, Earthmoving, etc
  • Handling multi-piece wheels/rims.
  • Hold a Certificate II in Tyre Fitting - Light
  • Hold a Certificate II in Tyre Fitting - Heavy (Trucks)
  • Hold a Certificate II in Tyre Fitting - OTR

If you have an MR or HR Driver's Licence, Forklift Licence, or High Risk Licence, that's a big plus!

To ensure a safe and productive work environment, we require all candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test. This requirement is in accordance with our commitment to safety and the well-being of our employees and customers.

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