Tire Technician - Cloquet

About the role

This position involves traveling throughout the Fairchild Northern Market to service Fairchild customers by dismounting and mounting tires on various types of equipment including forklifts, scissor, and boom lifts. The Tire Technician will operate a company-owned/leased vehicle to complete their duties.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate daily/weekly work schedule based on priority of work orders.
• Operate a mobile tire truck while adhering to DOT rules and regulations.
• Remove, roll, and position tires on the press, adjust, set up, and operate the tire press.
• Dismount and mount different types of tires, remove lug nuts or fasteners from wheels, and assemble other components.
• Communicate with customers regarding the installation of new tires and verify all information.
• Maintain and keep records of inventory levels for the warehouse in the mobile tire truck.
• Monitor and track scheduled maintenance intervals and send the truck in for maintenance.
• Clean and maintain service equipment, mobile truck, and warehouse.
• Participate in job-related training and support the safety program.
• Take on additional duties as requested by the Service Manager.

Requirements

• Class B CDL required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proven ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work in a high-paced environment.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is preferred.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proven ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work in a high-paced environment.

Benefits

• Pay: $21-$36 an hour.
• Company-owned/leased vehicle, tablet, and cell phone.
• Paid on-the-job training.
• Monthly incentives.
• Full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Flexible work scheduling.
• Remote work options.
• Casual office dress code.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Paid Holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan and employer match.
• Wellness program offering a medical insurance discount.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability.

About Fairchild Equipment

Fairchild Equipment was founded in 1985 as Yale Materials Handling. Under the leadership of Gary Fairchild, the company has grown from an eight-person operation to over 325 employees. Fairchild Equipment provides a dynamic and comprehensive customer experience, emphasizing healthy work-life balance, safety, customer service, and community involvement. The company culture values family values, the golden rule, safety always, and excellence in customer service.

Physical Demands

The physical demands of this job include exerting 75 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and 40 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and 15 to 20 pounds of force constantly. The position requires frequent physical activities such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, balancing, fingering, and visual inspection. The worker may be exposed to extreme cold, heat, noise, oils, and other environmental conditions. The worker may also be subject to hazards such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat, and exposure to chemicals.

Apply Now

To apply for this position, please visit our website and submit your application. Fairchild Equipment, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates.