Tyreman
Join Kuwait Drilling Fluids (KDF) as a Tyreman and work with heavy equipment in a top-tier oilfield environment. Great pay, benefits, and relocation support, your skills keep operations rolling strong
Why This Role?
Kuwait Drilling Fluids & Oil Services (KDF) is a leading provider of drilling and oilfield solutions in Kuwait. With decades of expertise in the energy sector, KDF delivers high-quality products and services that support efficient and safe drilling operations. The company operates advanced workshops and facilities, ensuring operational excellence and innovation across its service lines.
Job Summary
The Tyreman will be responsible for repairing, replacing, and fitting tyres for various heavy vehicles and equipment used in drilling operations. The role involves diagnosing tyre issues, performing maintenance and seasonal changeovers, and ensuring safe and efficient tyre operations in accordance with KDF’s workshop standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Repair, replace, and fit tyres on heavy vehicles and equipment.
- Conduct seasonal tyre changeovers and inspect tyre condition, pressure, and tread depth.
- Detect and repair punctures, tears, and other defects.
- Remove and unbolt wheels using hand or power tools.
- Replace valve stems and remove puncturing objects; seal punctures using adhesive materials and rubber plugs.
- Patch ruptured tyre casings with rubber cement and apply adhesive before vulcanization.
- Rotate tyres and ensure correct balancing.
- Maintain tyre records and order replacements for worn or damaged tyres and tubes.
Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma required; ITI Technical Trade Certificate preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Tyreman in heavy equipment workshops, including tyre placement and balancing.
- Language: Must be able to speak and write in English.
- Other: Physically fit and able to work in workshop environments.
Salary & Benefits
Salary Range:
- 180–220 KD (8-hour shift)
- 230–270 KD (12-hour shift)
- Work Shifts: Morning / Evening
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Company Transportation
- 34 Days Paid Annual Leave
- Air Ticket
Why Join KDF?
Joining KDF means being part of a reputed Kuwaiti energy solutions company known for its operational excellence, employee welfare, and technical standards. You will work in a professional workshop environment and contribute directly to maintaining the safety and performance of critical drilling operations.
About Sperton
Sperton Germany is part of Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes, finding the right people for the right positions.
- Department
- Oil & Gas Industry
- Locations
- Kuwait City
- Job location
- Kuwait
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At Sperton, we believe that great results come from great people.
Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared passion for delivering quality in everything we do.
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