Tire Repair-Installation Service Tech

McGriff Tire & Service; Cantonment (FL); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

A local tire and service center in Cantonment, Florida, is seeking an Automotive Repair Technician that must be mechanically inclined, with experience in semi-trailer repairs, welding, and DOT inspections. The role involves routine maintenance, safety inspections, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety are essential. Applicants should possess basic welding skills and be prepared for a physically demanding work environment. Full-time position with competitive salary starting at $17.00 per hour plus experience-based pay.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of automotive repair experience preferred.
• Basic welding skills such as Oxy/Acetylene, ARC and MIG desired.
• Must have clean MVR, pass drug test and DOT physical.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on semi-trailers in compliance with regulations.
• Conduct safety inspections and prepare documentation.
• Participate in company training programs and maintain shop cleanliness.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Experience in semi-trailer repairs

Welding skills

DOT inspections knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Tools

Oxy/Acetylene welding tools

ARC welding equipment

MIG welding tools

Job description

Description

• 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.

Benefits

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

Schedule

• 8-hour shift

Ability To Commute/relocate

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

Experience

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

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Base pay $17.00+ Pay determined by experience

Apply at www.mcgrifftire.com/Careers