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Division McGriff Tire Company Inc
Location N/A
Employment Type Full Time Regular Employee
Date Posted 3/16/2023
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Job Code TRAIL_BIRM
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Job Details

TYPE:  Full Time

LOCATION:  Birmingham, AL

Trailer Tech

 

McGriff Tire Company Inc. is one of the fastest growing fleet solutions and retread companies in the Southeast. Our philosophy is the same today as it was when we started in 1948 – be fair, work hard, provide excellent customer service, and do your best no matter what the job. We’re looking for talented and motivated individuals who share that attitude to join our growing team. 

 

Benefits we offer our full-time employees:

  • Medical Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) retirement planning with employer matching

  • Ongoing training and certification with career advancement opportunities where applicable

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Employee Purchase Program

 

Job Description - Trailer Tech

 

Applicants will be working at one of McGriff’s tractor trailer repair facilities. Trailer technicians oversee all manner of trailer diagnostics, maintenance, and repair. 

  • 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 a clean MVR, Drug Test, pass DOT physical.

McGriff Tire Company Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We’re a family owned company and believe we’re only as good as the people who make up our team. Experience a better kind of company culture with McGriff.

 

Serving you since 1948.