Road Service Technician

McGriff Tire & Service; Oxford (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; 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

McGriff Tire & Service in Oxford, AL is seeking a Road Service Technician to perform semi-trailer repairs and daily maintenance. The role requires mechanical aptitude with experience in brakes, electrical, tires, welding, hydraulics, and preventive maintenance, plus familiarity with DOT inspections and compliance.

You will access all trailer areas for maintenance, perform safety inspections, and ensure compliance with EPA/OSHA rules.

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically inclined with experience in semi-trailer repairs (brakes, electrical, tires, welding, hydraulics, maintenance).
• Experience with DOT inspections and mounting/dismounting tires is a plus.
• Must pass DOT physical, drug test, and have clean MVR.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on trailing equipment per manufacturer & company schedules.
• Access any area of the equipment to perform maintenance (on/in/under trailers).
• Conduct safety inspections and prepare safety documentation.
• Follow policy and procedures for repairs; participate in training and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Trailer repair

DOT inspections

Welding

Preventive maintenance

Education

ASE certification desirable

Job description

Description

Road Service Tech

• 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).
• 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.
• 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, Drug Test, pass DOT physical.

• 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).
• 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.
• 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, Drug Test, pass DOT physical.

EOE

Job Type:

Full-time

Salary:

Base pay $17.00 + pay based on experience per hour

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

Requirements

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Automotive repair: 1 year (Required)