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The graph below is a comparison of salary data for 10 jobs in Richmond, Kentucky, as provided by the free SalaryExpert® Salary Report and Salary Calculator. If you are a professional who requires compensation survey data for your work please consult ERI Economic Research Institute's Salary Assessor.

Giant Tire Repairer:
Repairs and replaces damaged tires of automobiles, buses, trucks, and other automotive vehicles. Balances repaired or new tires.

Raises vehicle, using hydraulic jack, and unbolts wheel, using lug wrench. Removes wheel from vehicle by hand or, when repairing giant tires of... [+] More

Giant Tire Repairer:
Repairs and replaces damaged tires of automobiles, buses, trucks, and other automotive vehicles. Balances repaired or new tires.

Raises vehicle, using hydraulic jack, and unbolts wheel, using lug wrench. Removes wheel from vehicle by hand or, when repairing giant tires of heavy equipment, by use of power hoist. Locates puncture in tubeless tire by visual inspection or by immersing inflated tire in water bath and observing air bubbles emerging from puncture. Seals puncture in tubeless tire by inserting adhesive material and expanding rubber plug into puncture, using hand tools. Separates tubed tire from wheel, using rubber mallet and metal bar or mechanical tire changer. Removes inner tube from tire and inspects tire casing for defects, such as holes and tears. Glues boot (tire patch) over rupture in tire casing, using rubber cement. Inflates inner tube and immerses it in water to locate leak. Buffs defective area of inner tube, using scraper, and patches tube with adhesive rubber patch or seals rubber patch to tube, using hot vulcanizing plate. Reassembles tire onto wheel, and places wheel on balancing machine to determine counterweights required to balance wheel. Hammers required counterweights onto rim of wheel. Cleans sides of white wall tires and remounts wheel onto vehicle. Responds to emergency calls to make repairs or replacements of damaged tires at customer's home or on road. May rotate tires to different positions on vehicle, using tire changing machine, hand tools, and tire balancing machine. (Source: eDOT Job Description) [-] Less

A renter's cost of living for someone making $29,219 in Richmond, Kentucky is 90.7% of the US National Average. For more information, or to compare cost of living data between two cities, click here.

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