Currently, we are seeking a qualified Off The Road (OTR) Tyre Fitters or Trainee OTR Tyre Fitter (earn while you learn) for permanent positions at our Bunbury Branch. This is not FIFO, it is Mon-Fri ...
Currently, we are seeking a qualified Off The Road (OTR) Tyre Fitters or Trainee OTR Tyre Fitter (earn while you learn) for permanent positions at our Bunbury Branch. This is not FIFO, it is Mon-Fri ...
Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
Bishop, CA · On-site
Fitting any additional accessories requested by the customer * Vehicle health check and report any further work which may be required * Checks on the vehicles' lights, tyre pressure, mechanical and ...
Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
Bishop, CA · On-site
Fitting any additional accessories requested by the customer * Vehicle health check and report any further work which may be required * Checks on the vehicles' lights, tyre pressure, mechanical and ...
Tyre Fitter information
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$9.62 - $11.76
1% of jobs
$11.76 - $13.90
0% of jobs
$13.90 - $16.04
3% of jobs
$16.04 - $18.18
14% of jobs
$18.91 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$18.18 - $20.32
20% of jobs
The median wage is $21.80 / hr.
$20.32 - $22.47
17% of jobs
$22.47 - $24.61
16% of jobs
$25.29 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$24.61 - $26.75
12% of jobs
$26.75 - $28.89
9% of jobs
$28.89 - $31.03
5% of jobs
$31.03 - $33.17
3% of jobs
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$22
$33
How much do tyre fitter jobs pay per hour?
What is the difference between Tyre Fitter vs Vehicle Mechanic?
| Aspect | Tyre Fitter | Vehicle Mechanic |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Basic automotive or tyre fitting certifications | Advanced automotive repair certifications |
| Work Environment | Tyre shops, garages, retail outlets | Workshops, garages, service centers |
| Job Focus | Replacing, repairing, balancing tyres | Diagnosing and repairing vehicle systems |
While both roles involve working with vehicles, a Tyre Fitter specializes in tyre installation and maintenance, whereas a Vehicle Mechanic handles broader vehicle repairs and diagnostics. The roles often overlap in automotive settings, but their primary focus and required skills differ significantly.

Trainee OTR Tyre Fitter or Qualified OTR Tyre Fitter
Bridgestone Mining Solutions AustraliaDavenport, WA • On-site
Full-time
Medical
Posted 19 days ago
Job description
Our goal is 'Serving Society with Superior Quality' and we offer comprehensive solutions for the mining, industrial, and construction sectors.
Currently, we are seeking a qualified Off The Road (OTR) Tyre Fitters or Trainee OTR Tyre Fitter (earn while you learn) for permanent positions at our Bunbury Branch.
This is not FIFO, it is Mon-Fri based out of our Bunbury Branch.
Reconnect with family and friends, enjoy every weekend again, celebrate family occasions in person?
The Benefits
- Mon-Fri role. Enjoy every weekend at home
- Permanent full-time position - competitve hourly rate
- Overtime available at 'time and a half' or 'double time' as per award
- Career development within the global Bridgestone business
- 5 days extra leave every year after 2 years of employment
- An extra 5 days leave as a one off at each 5 year employment milestone
- Health checks / free flu shots
- Product discounts on Bridgestone Tyres
- Additional benefits & staff discounts
The Role
- Diagnose and troubleshoot tyre / wheel / rim damage and wear
- Deliver service in accordance with industry best practice
- Support your Supervisor to provide a quality service to BMSA customers
- Ensure all work documentation is accurate, correct and signed off
- Comply with BMSA and customer site policies and procedures
About You - Essential
- Qualified OTR Tyre Fitter or willing to be trained
- Current drivers licence (HR preferred or able to obtain at our cost)
- High Risk Forklift ticket (or able to obtain at our cost)
- Strong commitment to safety of yourself and others
- Able to work unsupervised and in a team
- Current work rights in Australia
About You - Preferred
- Grab truck experience
- Trade qualifications and/or mechanical aptitude
- Exposure to mining, ports, quarries or earth moving
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