Off-The-Road (OTR) Tire Technician – Mining & Construction
Asheville, NC
Job Title: Off-The-Road (OTR) Tire Technician – Mining & Construction Location: Asheville, NC Job Type: Full-Time Company: McCarthy Tire Service Pay: Competitive Based on Experience Schedule: Monday–Friday, Rotating Shifts, On-Call as Needed
About Us: McCarthy Tire is a trusted tire service provider specializing in heavy-duty OTR tire solutions for the mining and construction industries. With safety as our top priority, we deliver reliable field and shop services backed by trained professionals and industry-best practices. We are seeking an experienced OTR Tire Technician to support our growing client base across high-demand job sites.
Position Overview: As an OTR Tire Technician, you will perform tire services on large earthmovers and heavy construction equipment in shop and field environments. You'll be responsible for mounting, repairing, rotating, and maintaining OTR tires in compliance with industry regulations and safety standards. Boom truck operation and site compliance will be key aspects of the role.
Key Responsibilities:
Mount, dismount, inspect, and repair OTR tires for mining and construction equipment
Safely operate hydraulic service trucks and boom equipment
Perform site work and field service calls as needed (travel to mine or job sites)
Ensure all work meets TIA (Tire Industry Association) and MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) standards
Complete tire work orders, inspections, and documentation accurately
Conduct regular maintenance on tools, vehicles, and equipment
Follow all PPE, safety protocols, and site-specific compliance requirements
Communicate with site personnel and dispatch teams regarding service needs and updates
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year of OTR or heavy equipment tire experience (mining or construction preferred)
TIA OTR Certification (required or willing to obtain upon hire)
MSHA Part 46/48 Certification (required or willing to obtain)
Ability to operate boom-equipped tire trucks (training available if needed)
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (CDL a plus)
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to lift 75+ lbs regularly
Reliable, safety-focused, and able to work independently in challenging environments
What We Offer:
Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off, holidays, and training reimbursement