Forklift Tire Technician

About the role

Michelin North America, Inc. is hiring a Forklift Tire Technician for Solideal Onsite Service in Tampa. The technician works with partners who provide customized maintenance services for forklift fleets, ensuring safe operations and maximized uptime. Training is provided for any skills needed, and the position is day shift, 8-hour shifts with overtime available after 40 hours.

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; mechanical experience preferred but not required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Able to lift up to 75 pounds, with lift-assist available.
• Must be at least 21 years old and able to pass a urine drug screen and DOT physical, and a background check, as a condition 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.

What we offer

• Hourly wage with incentive bonus opportunities.
• 401(k) with matching, dental, health, vision and life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Career growth through personalized development plans, mentorship and cross-functional opportunities.