Tire Technician/Road Service Technician

TC Industries Of Canada Company; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport service provider in Birmingham is seeking a full-time Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on semi-trailers. Candidates must be mechanically inclined with experience in trailer repairs, including brakes and electrical work. Essential duties include conducting safety inspections, maintaining equipment, and complying with DOT regulations. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically inclined and have knowledge of trailer repairs.
• Experience in all phases of semi-trailer repairs including brakes and electrical.
• Previous or current ASE certifications desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on trailing equipment.
• Safely access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance.
• Conduct safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Knowledge of trailer repairs

Welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, ARC, MIG)

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs

Experience with DOT inspections

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

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.

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

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• 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)