Road Service Technician

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McGriff Tire Company, Inc.

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Birmingham, Alabama

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on semi-trailers in compliance with manufacturer and company schedules. Ensure shop cleanliness, maintain safety documentation, and adhere to all DOT, EPA, and OSHA regulations.

Qualifications

The Road Service Technician role requires a mechanically inclined individual with at least one year of experience in automotive repair, preferably with semi-trailer maintenance. Key responsibilities include performing routine maintenance, repairs, and safety inspections on trailers, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. While not strictly required, experience in welding, DOT inspections, and ASE certifications are highly desired.

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.

If interested, please apply online at www.mgrifftire.com. Application is required to be considered for this position. 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)

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McGriff Tire Company, Inc.

McGriff Tire Co., Inc. Founded 1948 by Bertis E. McGriff Family owned and operated for 75 years 18 commercial truck tire service locations and 4 trailer repair centers in Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Arkansas Three Bandag retread plants Tire Brands: Bridgestone/Firestone, Michelin/BF Goodrich, Continental/General, Yokohama and GT Radials. McGriff Tire and Best One Tire & Service, prominent names in the tire and automotive services sector, are thrilled to announce their recent partnership. This collaboration signifies a significant stride in the growth and commitment of both McGriff and Best-One to meet the evolving needs of their valued customers. The timing is particularly noteworthy as both companies are celebrating their 75th year in business, founded by industry leaders who prioritized hard work and customer service. Renowned for their commitment to excellence, Best-One's motto, "Selling Tires, Serving People®," aligns with McGriff's ethos of "Always work like someone is watching."
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