Retread Maintenance Technician
Love's Travel StopsAbout the role
Req ID: 452034
Address: 2491 Westpoint Blvd Mooresville, IN, 46158
Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) – 100% match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days * Competitive Pay * Career Development * Hiring Immediately
Objective of the position: 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 in the organization.
Essential 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.
- Inspecting new equipment prior to use on site.
- Responsible for inspecting and verifying daily safety checks of equipment.
- Dismantling and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Reassembling and testing components to ensure they are working safely.
- 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.
- Keep accurate record of work completed on machinery utilizing company Shop Connect system.
- Complete daily, monthly, and yearly inspections and accurately record inspection data.
- Use wide range of specialist hand and power tools, including sockets, spanners, screwdrivers, drills, lifting gear, and welding/cutting equipment. Assist with periodic inventory counts.
- Perform routine facilities maintenance and repairs.
- Maintain personal grooming and uniform standards.
- Maintain company attendance standards. Other tasks as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred Experience:
- Prior experience working in a distribution center/warehouse environment.
- 1+ industrial maintenance experience preferred
Skills and physical 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: add, subtract, multiply, and divide, time management skills, organization skills, can-do attitude, sense of urgency, and strong work ethic.
- Typical Physical Demands:
- Requires normal range of hearing and vision.
- Very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, and working from
Apply for this role
Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.
Apply Now →Generate Application KitFree account required — sign up in 30s