Mechanic

McGriff Tire Co., Inc.; Alabama; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading tire company in Alabama is seeking a Trailer Mechanic to perform repairs and maintenance on semi-trailers. Candidates should be mechanically inclined and have experience in trailer repairs. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This full-time position offers benefits such as health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Be mechanically inclined.
• Experience in semi-trailer repairs.
• Must have a clean MVR, pass drug test and DOT physical.
• Clean MVR, pass drug test and DOT physical.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on trailing equipment.
• Inspect and perform work in, on or under parts of trailers.
• Lift objects up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally.
• Ensure shop cleanliness and compliance with safety regulations.
• Maintain shop cleanliness, safety and compliance.

Skills

Mechanical inclination

General trailer repair knowledge

Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, ARC, MIG)

ASE certifications

Education

ASE certifications

Job description

Trailer Mechanic

Must be mechanically inclined. Prefer experience in all phases of semi-trailer repairs such as brakes, electrical, floor repair, tires, welding, hydraulics, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, modifications work, etc. Also, experience in DOT inspections, welding, tires new and repairing, change (mount & dismount).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on trailing equipment in compliance with manufacturers and company schedules.
• Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance (including: inspect and perform work in, on or under parts of trailers).
• Safely walk & stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery (including working outdoors in inclement weather).
• Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally).
• Safely walk, reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat & kneel as necessary to perform the job duties.
• Responsible for shop cleanliness, safety and compliance.
• Apply knowledge and work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations as required.
• Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation.
• Follow McGriff policy and procedures in making all repairs.
• Participate in company training programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Prompt, daily attendance at assigned work location.

Qualifications

• General trailer repair and knowledge.
• Previous or current ASE certifications desired, not required.
• Basic welding skills such as Oxy/Acetylene, ARC and MIG desired.
• Must have clean MVR, pass drug test and DOT physical.

Job Type

Full-time

Salary

Pay determined by experience.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

8-hour shift

Ability To Commute/relocate

Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location

In person

Apply at www.mcgrifftire.com/Careers