Certified Mechanic

S&S Firestone•Charleston, WV

23d•$25 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

S&S Tire/Best One, a leading multi-location regional commercial tire & trailer servicing dealer, is seeking an experienced Certified Mechanic in our Charleston, WV Commercial location. This position requires schedule flexibility for extended work hours and overtime, up to 60 hours per week. This position also requires you supply all your own mechanical tools, be able to weld and run torches. Duties includes but not limited to: Perform accurate diagnostics on commercial trucks, trailers, and fleet vehicles. Complete mechanical repairs including brakes, suspension, steering, electrical systems, wheel-end components, and general drivetrain issues. Conduct preventive maintenance services according to manufacturer and company guidelines. Inspect vehicles for mechanical and safety issues; document needed repairs. Perform wheel-end inspections, hub and bearing repairs, and torquing procedures to DOT standards. About S&S Tire: S&S Firestone, Inc, headquartered in Lexington, KY, has grown to one of the largest independent tire dealerships in the country. S&S currently operates 18 full-service commercial locations that do business as Best One Tire, 11 wholesale distribution centers, and 3 Bandag retread facilities across 10 South-Eastern states. The company employs in excess of 550 people and operates a fleet of over 300 service and delivery vehicles. In 2014, S&S Tire celebrated its 40th year in business and has consistently been recognized by both Modern Tire Dealer and Tire Business magazines as a leader in the industry. To see more about S&S Tire visit their website at www.sstire.com.

Requirements

Current Automotive/Truck Mechanic certification
Minimum 2 years of experience in commercial, fleet, or mechanical repair work
Strong understanding of hydraulics, brake systems, suspension, and electrical diagnostics
Valid driver’s license; CDL is a plus but not required
Must be available for frequent overtime
Be able to lift 75-100 pounds.
Must be able to run torches and be able to weld
Supply all your own mechanical tools
Must be willing to work outside and on different sites
40 hour card

Nice To Haves

CDL is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Perform accurate diagnostics on commercial trucks, trailers, and fleet vehicles.
Complete mechanical repairs including brakes, suspension, steering, electrical systems, wheel-end components, and general drivetrain issues.
Conduct preventive maintenance services according to manufacturer and company guidelines.
Inspect vehicles for mechanical and safety issues; document needed repairs.
Perform wheel-end inspections, hub and bearing repairs, and torquing procedures to DOT standards.