Retread Maintenance Technician

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Retread Maintenance Technician's help drive the continued success of our Retread Centers by working safely and efficiently. Retread Maintenance Technicians will be responsible for all functions as it pertains to retread maintenance, including but not limited to power washing, preventive equipment maintenance, equipment repairs, and maintaining part inventory. The Retread Maintenance Technician position is focused on ensuring all equipment and the facility are maintained and running smoothly so demands of the commercial retread customer are met.

Retread Maintenance Technicians are responsible for developing the skills necessary to work within the fast paced and detailed environment. A successful Retread Maintenance Technician will perform various daily duties as assigned by the Retread Plant Manager to ensure proper warehouse cleanliness and maintenance standards are upheld. Success in this role is measured in the technician's ability to learn new skills, provide excellent customer service, and promote an atmosphere of teamwork within the organization.

Job Functions

• Maintain a safe and clean facility and use safety first practices to remain accident-free.
• Use all safety related PPE such as gloves, safety glasses and vest, and harnesses or seatbelts while driving equipment.
• Responsible for inspecting and verifying daily safety checks of equipment.
• Dismantling and repairing or replacing faulty components.
• Undertaking routine inspections of gearboxes, hydraulics, electrical systems, and frames.
• Diagnose causes of malfunctioning of machines, motors, pumps, transformers, and related mechanical, electro/mechanical components.
• Complete daily, monthly, and yearly inspections and accurately record inspection data.
• Perform routine facilities maintenance and repairs.

Experience

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Experience:
  
  Prior experience working in a distribution center/warehouse environment.
• 1+ industrial maintenance experience preferred

Skills And Demands

• Hard
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to learn and operate all facility equipment including computers, forklifts, floor scrubbers, and retreading machinery.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Good verbal and written communication skills, perform basic arithmetic functions, time management, organization, can-do attitude, sense of urgency, and strong work ethic.
• Frequently lift and/or move over 75 pounds.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.

Our Culture

Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply. Love’s has been fueling customers’ journeys since 1964. The company’s core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love’s continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers.

Giving back to communities Love’s serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company’s award-winning culture.

The Love’s Family Of Companies Includes

• Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry’s safest trucking fleets.
• Speedco and Love’s Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network.
• Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader.
• Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert.
• TVC Pro-driver, a commercial driver’s license (CDL) protection subscription service.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries
• Retail

Love’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Referrals and local applicants encouraged to apply.