Road Service Technician

McGriff Tire Company, Inc.•Oxford, AL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Road Service Technician who is mechanically inclined and has experience in various aspects of semi-trailer repairs. This role involves performing routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on trailing equipment, ensuring compliance with manufacturer and company schedules, as well as regulatory standards. The technician will be responsible for shop cleanliness, safety, and participating in company training programs. The position requires the ability to access all areas of equipment, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and perform physically demanding tasks. Adherence to company policies and procedures, along with prompt daily attendance, is essential.

Requirements

Must be mechanically inclined.
Experience in all phases of semi-trailer repairs such as brakes, electrical, floor repair, tires, welding, hydraulics, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, modifications work, etc.
Experience in DOT inspections, welding, tires new and repairing, change (mount & dismount).
Must have clean MVR, Drug Test, pass DOT physical.
Automotive repair: 1 year (Required)

Nice To Haves

Previous or current ASE certifications desired, not required.
Basic welding skills such as Oxy/Acetylene, ARC and MIG desired.
Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

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: 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 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.