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 Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group is looking for a dedicated OTR (Off-The-Road) Tire Technician to join our teams at the Mt. Milligan and Blackwater mine sites in British Columbia. This is a hands-on, vital role for someone who thrives on precision, safety, and working with the largest tires on the planet. If you’re a skilled technician who wants to set the standard in a challenging and rewarding industry, we want you on our crew.

Company Overview

Kal Tire is more than a tire company; we’re a trusted partner in some of the world’s most demanding industries. Our Mining Tire Group is at the forefront, providing essential service and expertise to keep mining operations running safely and efficiently. We are committed to quality, safety, and fostering an inclusive culture where every team member is valued and has the opportunity to grow. When you join Kal Tire, you’re joining a team that supports each other and the industries that power our world.

Key Responsibilities

You will be on the front line, ensuring the safety and performance of critical mining equipment. Your daily duties will include:

• Performing all aspects of heavy-duty tire service, including the safe dismounting, mounting, balancing, and repairing of massive OTR tires.
• Operating specialized tire manipulators, service trucks, and other heavy-duty equipment with expertise and care.
• Conducting thorough tire inspections and preventative maintenance to meet strict safety and load requirements.
• Collaborating closely with on-site mine maintenance staff to coordinate services and support operational efficiency.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment, ensuring all tools and equipment are in optimal condition.
• Assisting with inventory management for tire-related parts and supplies.

Qualifications

We are seeking a safety-focused professional with the following qualifications:

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a tire technician, with direct experience in the mining sector or on heavy equipment being a significant asset.
• Hands-on experience with Komatsu haul trucks and/or Giant loaders with protection chains is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in operating tire service equipment, forklifts, and service trucks.
• A strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills for a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• The physical capability to safely perform demanding tasks, including lifting heavy loads.
• A valid driver’s license and a secondary school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits and Perks

Kal Tire invests in its people, offering a robust package for this critical role:

• A highly competitive hourly wage range of $37.02 – $47.03, with clear pathways for wage progression.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Retirement savings through an RRSP program with a company-matched Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).
• Generous team member discounts on tires and services.
• A strong commitment to training and career development within the mining tire industry.

How to Apply

If you have the expertise and drive to excel as an OTR Tire Technician, we encourage you to apply. The hiring process includes a telephone interview, followed by interviews with our leadership team, and a standard Canadian Criminal Record Check at the job offer stage.

Kal Tire is dedicated to an inclusive culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those of diverse backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Start your next chapter with a team that values your skills and helps you grow.