Service Technician Lexington

Michelin • Lexington, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Michelin North America, Inc. is hiring a Forklift Tire Technician for Solideal Onsite Service. The role provides customized tire maintenance services for forklift fleets to support safe operations and maximize uptime. Mechanical experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided for required skills. The position involves in-house and onsite tire service and installation, customer communication, equipment maintenance, and contributing to customer service and operational improvements. The role is performed on day shift, with start times that may vary, in eight-hour shifts. Overtime is available after 40 hours. Candidates must be at least 21 years old and pass the required urine drug screen, DOT physical, and background check, subject to applicable accommodation and state-law processes.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Dedication to personal safety and the safety of others.
• Punctuality and effective time-management skills.
• Attention to detail, initiative, and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds; lift-assist equipment is available.
• Ability to pass a urine drug screen and DOT physical as a condition of an employment offer, subject to the ADA and reasonable accommodation process.
• Ability to pass a background check at the appropriate stage, consistent with state law, as a condition of an employment offer.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite applications, such as Word and Excel, and an ERP system.

Responsibilities

• Install forklift and other material-handling tires in-house and onsite using a hydraulic tire press.
• Dismount and mount tires and service customer products according to customer orders.
• Perform preventive maintenance and keep equipment, including service vehicles, clean.
• Promptly report materials that fail quality standards, equipment requiring maintenance, delays at customer sites, potential issues with customer equipment before servicing, accidents, safety concerns, and other potential hazards to the Service Manager.
• Provide input to improve customer service and operations.
• Continuously improve knowledge of products and services and take ownership of the position's function in relation to Service Center success.
• Communicate professionally with customers.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Incentive bonus opportunities
• Personalized development plans, mentorship, cross-functional opportunities, and advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED