MECHANIC at S & S FIRESTONE, INC

Birmingham, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Feb, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

11 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude, Troubleshooting Skills, Preventive Maintenance, Heavy-Duty Vehicle Repair, Tire Mounting, Safety Inspections, Documentation, Collaboration, Time Management, Self-Motivation

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Description S&S Tire is a family-owned, third-generation business founded in 1974 in Lexington, KY. We’ve grown into a major commercial and wholesale enterprise servicing multiple states, yet we retain the values of hard work, integrity, and respect for our people. As part of our Birmingham commercial facility, you’ll become part of a team committed to quality service, safety and efficiency in a dynamic, industrial environment. Position Summary We are seeking a skilled, reliable Mechanic to join our Commercial Service team in Birmingham. In this role, you’ll perform mechanical, maintenance and repair tasks on a variety of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. You’ll work hands-on to help keep our commercial fleet and customer assets in top condition. If you take pride in doing things right, enjoy solving mechanical challenges and thrive in a blue-collar environment, we want you on our team. Key Duties Diagnose, repair and maintain heavy-duty trucks, trailers and commercial vehicles. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance services. Mount, balance and install commercial tires and wheels; ensure proper torque, alignments, and road-worthiness. Conduct safety and DOT inspections, document deficiencies and complete required reports in a timely manner. Collaborate with the service manager and parts team to ensure needed parts are ordered, stocked and used efficiently. Read and interpret repair manuals, schematics and manufacturer instructions; update repair logs correctly. We offer: Competitive wages up to $30/hour, depending on experience Overtime Opportunity and Monthly Labor Bonus Full-time, permanent position, with weekly pay Health Benefits: Medical, Dental Vision, Life insurance and more Cell phone reimbursement Health Savings Account (HSA) Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Planning with company match An Equal Opportunity Employer Drug-Free Workplace Requirements Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience as a mechanic in a heavy-duty/commercial vehicle or fleet service environment. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Ability to mount and service commercial tires or willingness to be trained. Ability to lift heavy components (50+ lbs), use hand/power tools, work under vehicles and stand for extended periods. Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred (or willing to obtain) — clean driving record required. Reliable, self-motivated, with ability to manage time, prioritize jobs and work in a fast-paced service environment Willingness to work occasional nights, weekends or emergency calls when needed. About S&S Tire: S&S Firestone, Inc., headquartered in Lexington, KY, has grown to become one of the largest independent tire dealerships in the country. We currently operate 18 full-service commercial locations, 12 wholesale distribution centers, and 3 Bandag retread facilities across 10 Southeastern states. Our company employs more than 550 people and operates a fleet of over 300 service and delivery vehicles. In 2024, we celebrated our 50th year in business and have consistently been recognized by both Modern Tire Dealer and Tire Business magazines as a leader in the industry. To learn more about S&S Tire, visit our website at www.sstire.com.

Responsibilities

The Mechanic will diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and commercial vehicles. They will also perform scheduled preventive maintenance and conduct safety inspections.