Tire Technician

Stewart, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 16, 2026
1 position

$37 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Apply by: Oct 15, 2027
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Tire Technician is responsible for installing, balancing, and repairing tires on the company's tractor and trailer fleet. They must also maintain a clean shop environment, perform yard checks, and ensure all maintenance documentation is accurate.

Job details

We Offer Location: Stewart, BC Job Status: Full-time Permanent Compensation: $37.38/hr Living Out Allowance up to $100/day Pension: $4.75/hr - 100% paid by Portland Canal Benefits: Full benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more - 100% paid by Portland Canal Shift: 5 on 2 Off Year round work Local work New equipment As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Portland Canal. Overview Portland Canal Transportation Limited Partnership is a groundbreaking joint venture proudly operated by the Nisga’a Nation, Tahltan Nation Development Corporation (TNDC), and Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. This partnership has established the Port of Stewart as British Columbia’s first majority Indigenous-owned port—a significant milestone in advancing Indigenous economic leadership and ensuring full supply chain participation, from mining through to global export. The combined expertise and vision of the Nisga’a and Tahltan Nations, together with Arrow’s legacy in transportation, make Portland Canal Transportation a unique and dynamic workplace. While Arrow remains an equal partner, the official legal entity overseeing this division is Portland Canal Transportation LP. We are proud to balance Arrow’s century-long tradition of service-focused transportation solutions with the entrepreneurial strength and cultural values of our Indigenous partners. To further explore the Nisga’a Nation and Tahltan Nation Development Corporation, we recommend visiting: Nisga’a Nation Tahltan Nation Development Corporation We are looking for professional Tire Technicians to join us and become part of our Portland Canal family in Stewart, BC. Tire Technicians' are responsible for working with our mechanics in the shop to ensure the safe and efficient use, care, and maintenance of the tires on our tractor and trailer fleet. The Tire Technician is also responsible for changing tires and balancing wheels, working in a fast-paced environment with complex machinery, and will diagnose problems quickly. The technicians' should be capable of multitasking, working under pressure, and be accountable for quality of their work. For more career opportunities, please visit arrowcareers.ca To read more about our Stewart Division, please visit stewart.arrow.ca Responsibilities Install and remove wheels on tactors and trailers, mounting and dismounting tires Diagnose and repair commercial and passenger tires Ensure tires are in excellent condition by checking pressure, inflate, balance, repair, service, or replace tires Rotate tires to increase tread wear Retorque wheel nuts from all units as needed Yard checks Perform on road tire repairs as needed to reduce and better manage outside vendor expenses Maintain a clean and orderly work environment Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor to facilitate prompt correction or reporting Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service Ability to operate the equipment that is serviced i.e. bring trucks, trailers, and mobile equipment in and out of the shop. Ability to prioritize daily work effectively and efficiently Perform other maintenance work Accurate completion of work orders and timecards Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques Complying with all rules and regulations, protocols, and established metrics Follow all workplace safety policies and compliance regulations, participate in identifying hazards Other duties as assigned by supervisor You Possess A minimum of 2-3 years of previous commercial or fleet tire experience Ability to perform basic repairs with previous experience working with a wide range of tires Strong safety mindset Quality oriented Needs to be responsible, accountable, and dependable Demonstrates strong communication skills both verbally and written Strong work ethic and positive team attitude Possess a valid driver’s license Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment. Shows strong initiative and is a self – starter. Able to work well under pressure. Strong organizational skills and strong attention to detail. Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times. Computer literate. Must speak, read, and write in English. Physical to ensure bonafide job requirements can be fulfilled Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations The embodiment of Arrow's Core Values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun! #IND Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a SmartWay Transport Partner, a BCTA Clean Carrier, a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Women's Leadership.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have 2-3 years of commercial or fleet tire experience and possess a valid driver's license. A strong safety mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.