Tire Repair-Installation Service Tech

McGriff Tire Co., Inc.; Cullman (AL); 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

McGriff Tire Co., Inc. in Cullman, Alabama is seeking a full-time Mechanic responsible for maintaining and repairing semi-trailers. The role involves hands-on work with mechanical components such as brakes, hydraulics, and electrical systems, while ensuring compliance with safety and DOT regulations.

Successful candidates will have a background in trailer repair, possess a clean driving record, and the ability to perform physical tasks associated with the job. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience in all phases of semi-trailer repairs including brakes and electrical.
• Clean MVR and ability to pass drug tests and DOT physical.
• 1+ years of automotive repair preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance functions on trailing equipment.
• Conduct safety inspections and maintain compliance with regulations.
• Participate in company training programs.

Skills

General trailer repair knowledge

ASE certifications

Welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, ARC, MIG)

Job description

Job 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.

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, Drug Test, pass DOT physical.

Job Type

Full-time

Salary

starting rate $17.00 per hour

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

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