Retread Maintenance Technician

Overview

Retread Maintenance Technician role at Love's Travel Stops
. The Retread Maintenance Technician helps drive the continued success of our Retread Centers by working safely and efficiently. The technician will be responsible for retread maintenance tasks including power washing, preventive equipment maintenance, equipment repairs, and maintaining part inventory. The position focuses on keeping all equipment and the facility maintained and running smoothly to meet the demands of the commercial retread customer.

The role requires developing skills to work in a fast-paced and detail-oriented environment, performing daily duties as assigned by the Retread Plant Manager to ensure proper warehouse cleanliness and maintenance standards, and promoting teamwork and customer service within the organization.

• Maintain a safe and clean facility and use safety-first practices to remain accident-free.
• Use all safety-related PPE (gloves, safety glasses, vest, harnesses or seatbelts) while operating equipment.
• Inspect and verify daily safety checks of equipment.
• Dismantle and repair or replace faulty components.
• Undertake routine inspections of gearboxes, hydraulics, electrical systems, and frames.
• Diagnose causes of malfunctions in machines, motors, pumps, transformers, and related mechanical and 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. Prior experience in a distribution center/warehouse environment is desirable. 1+ industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Hard
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to operate facility equipment including computers, forklifts, floor scrubbers, and retreading machinery.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Clear verbal and written communication, basic arithmetic, time management, organization, a can-do attitude, sense of urgency, and strong work ethic.
• Physical:
  Frequently lift and/or move over 75 pounds; manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.

Benefits:
Fuel Your Growth with Love's (company-funded tuition assistance), Paid Time Off, Flexible Scheduling, 401(k) – 100% match up to 5%, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days, Competitive Pay, Career Development. Hiring process may include immediate steps as applicable.

Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply. Love’s has more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe, with a focus on travel stops and convenience stores.