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OTR Tire Technician

@ Kal Tire

Greater Sudbury, ON · Timmins, ON

$34.84/hrFull-time
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Overview

Kal Tire is hiring an OTR Tire Technician in Sudbury, ON, to mount, dismount, balance and repair mining tires on site. The role runs on a 14/14 rotation of 12-hour days, with bus-in, bus-out transport and camp accommodation provided. Pay is $34.84 per hour, and full training is given to candidates without prior OTR experience.

Pay:

$34.84 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Perform mounting, dismounting, balancing and repair of mining tires
  • Conduct inspections to ensure safety and performance standards
  • Operate tire service equipment such as manipulators, forklifts and service trucks
  • Support inventory management of tire-related materials
  • Maintain required documentation in Kal Tire systems

Requirements summary:

  • Tire technician experience preferred
  • Mining industry experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with haul trucks and loaders with protection chains an asset
  • Ability to operate tire service equipment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Physically capable of handling heavy materials safely

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionRetirement planEmployee assistanceEmployee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-10-19

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week42
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsValid driver's licence
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record, drug and alcohol
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness, Transit support, Paid training

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Kal Tire

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Full company description

Kal Tire is one of Canada’s largest independent tire dealers and one of North America’s largest commercial tire dealers. The company has warehouse facilities across Canada servicing over 280 Kal Tire retail and commercial stores. Kal Tire owns and operates seven truck tire retread facilities across Canada, plus five earthmover retreading facilities located in Canada, Chile, Ghana and Mexico. Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group is an international leader in mining tire service and supply, servicing more than 150 mine sites across five continents. Founded in 1953 and still based in Vernon, British Columbia, Kal Tire’s steady expansion now employs nearly 7000 team members internationally. Guided by the Kal Tire AIMs, our team members strive to earn the trust of our customers by providing them with quality and value, in both service and products, that exceed their expectations. We also aim to support the careers of every team member through quality leadership, training and opportunities for advancement. At Kal Tire, we’re driven to provide customers with the best-in-class tires and service.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 1540 Kalamalka Lake Road, Vernon, BC V1T 6N6, CA
Business categories
  • Customer Service
  • Mining
  • Retail
  • Automotive Parts & Accessories Stores
  • Retail and wholesale
Other recorded names
  • Kal Tire
Specialties
  • Retail Tires
  • Commercial Truck Tires
  • Passenger & Light Truck Tires
  • Mining Tires
  • OTR
  • Warehouse & Distribution
  • Retread
  • and Customer Service
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Reported total investment
0

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Kal Tire is one of Canada’s largest independent tire dealers and one of North America’s largest commercial tire dealers. The company has warehouse facilities across Canada servicing over 280 Kal Tire retail and commercial stores. Kal Tire owns and operates seven truck tire retread facilities across Canada, plus five earthmover retreading facilities located in Canada, Chile, Ghana and Mexico. Kal Tire’s Mining Tire…

FieldValue
IndustryRetail
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersVernon, BC
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1953
SpecialtiesRetail TiresCommercial Truck TiresPassenger & Light Truck TiresMining TiresOTRWarehouse & DistributionRetreadand Customer Service
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Job description

OTR Tire Technician
Sudbury, ON

Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group has been servicing mine sites since 1972, building a reputation for reliability, innovation, and consistent delivery. Today, we operate in 18 countries and continue to grow. As part of that growth, we’re looking for an OTR Tire Technician or OTR Tire Technician Trainee who takes pride in their work, values safety, and wants to build a long-term career in mining.

The Role

As an OTR Tire Technician/ OTR Tire Technician Trainee, you will perform all aspects of tire service and repair for mining equipment, while upholding Kal Tire’s safety standards and service expectations. You’ll play a key role in maintaining operational uptime and setting the standard for service excellence on site. Full training will be provided as a part of onboarding for candidates without prior OTR tire technician experience

Site Details

  • Location: Sudbury, ON
  • Shift Options: 14/14 rotations, 12-hour days
  • Bus in, Bus out (BIBO) provided from Sudbury and Timmins
  • Camp accommodations provided

What We Offer

  • Hourly rate: $34.84
  • Travel bursary may be available to eligible team members
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • RRSP and DPSP (profit sharing)
  • Employee discounts on tires and services
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Perform mounting, dismounting, balancing, and repair of mining tires
  • Conduct inspections to ensure safety and performance standards are met
  • Operate tire service equipment (manipulators, forklifts, service trucks)
  • Work closely with site maintenance teams to support operations
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
  • Support inventory management of tire-related materials
  • Maintain required documentation within Kal Tire systems.

Health, Safety & Environment

  • Follow all site safety procedures and hygiene standards
  • Use PPE at all times
  • Report hazards and unsafe work conditions
  • Participate in safety meetings and continuous improvement

Requirements

  • Experience as a tire technician is preferred
  • Experience in mining industry is strongly preferred
  • Experience with haul trucks and loaders with protection chains is an asset
  • Ability to operate tire service equipment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Physically capable of handling heavy materials safely
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Additional Requirements

  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Successful completion of:
    • Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
    • Physical assessment
    • Criminal record check

Our Culture

At Kal Tire, we’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where people feel respected, supported, and able to do their best work. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Hiring Process

Kal Tire uses AI tools to support parts of recruitment, including but not limited to job posting and pre-screening. All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire’s hiring managers and recruiters.

Kal Tire is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to thrive. We embrace diverse perspectives and welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. If your qualifications align with the role, we'll connect with you to guide you through the next steps. Candidates considered for the role must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada. A Canadian Criminal Record Check may be required for certain positions as part of the final stages of the hiring process.Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial phone interview, followed by interviews with the site leadership team (virtual or in person). Final candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening.

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