Forklift Tire Technician

About the role

Michelin North America, Inc. is hiring a Forklift Tire Technician for Solideal Onsite Service in Dallas. The technician works with partners to maintain forklift fleets, giving input on customer service and operational improvement and taking full ownership of the position within the Service Center. Training is provided for any skills needed, and mechanical experience is preferred but not required.

Key responsibilities

• Install forklift and other material handling tires in-house and onsite using a hydraulic tire press
• Dismount and mount tires and service the customer product according to the customer order
• Perform preventive maintenance and keep all equipment, including service vehicles, clean
• Report to the Service Manager any material that does not meet quality standards, equipment needing maintenance, site delays, potential equipment issues, accidents or safety hazards

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent experience
• Valid driver's license
• Able to lift up to 75 pounds; lift assist such as forklifts, lift tables and lift gates is available
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Must pass a urine drug screen and a DOT physical, and pass a background check, as conditions of employment
• Ability to work independently, with punctuality, attention to detail and effective communication with customers

Required skills

• Knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel) and an ERP system is a plus but not required
• Physical demands include regular bending, crouching, squatting, reaching and prolonged standing

What we offer

• Hourly wage with 401(k) matching, dental, health, vision and life insurance, and paid time off
• Incentive bonus opportunities
• Day shift, 8-hour shifts with overtime available after 40 hours
• Career growth through personalized development plans, mentorship and cross-functional opportunities