Tire Technician

McGriff Tire & Service; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

McGriff Tire & Service in Cullman, AL is hiring for a full-time mechanic position. Responsibilities include performing maintenance and inspections on trailers while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have mechanical experience and possibly ASE certifications.

Benefits include 401(k), health insurance, and paid time off. The role requires daily attendance and the ability to lift heavy objects. Interested applicants must have a clean driving record and be willing to pass a drug test.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on trailers as per schedules.
• Inspect and work on equipment for necessary maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with safety and cleanliness at the shop.

Skills

Mechanically inclined with experience in semi-trailer repairs

Knowledge of brakes, electrical, and floor repair

Basic welding skills

Good motor vehicle record

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Salary

$16.00 - $21.00 per hour

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 inspecting and working in, on or under parts of trailers).
• Safely walk and 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 over 75 lbs occasionally).
• Safely walk, reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary to perform the job duties.
• Responsible for shop cleanliness, safety and compliance.
• Follow McGriff policy and procedures in making all repairs.
• Apply knowledge and work in accordance with DOT, EPA, interstate Authority, OSHA and other regulations as required.
• Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation.
• Participate in company training programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Prompt, daily attendance at assigned work location.

Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined with experience in all phases of semi‑trailer repairs such as brakes, electrical, floor repair, tires, welding, hydraulics, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, modifications work, DOT inspections, and tire mounting/dismounting.
• General trailer repair and knowledge.
• Previous or current ASE certifications desired, not required.
• Basic welding skills such as Oxy/Acetylene, ARC and MIG desired.
• Clean motor vehicle record (MVR), able to pass a drug test, and 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 plan to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience

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

Work Location

In person

EOE