What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tire Press Operator position at Fraza / Vitan Equipment?
This role is responsible for performing tire pressing and replacement on forklifts, utility vehicles, sweeper scrubbers, aerial lifts and more. Additionally, this role will identify and recommend additional work noted during the tire press process, such as worn steer axles and communicate a resolution. Work will be performed in our shop as well as onsite at customer locations. This position will interact with our customers with the goal of providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will be able to successfully perform within tight deadlines, manage multiple projects, and work comfortably in a fast-paced, detail orientated environment.
Education/Experience:
Principle Responsibilities:
Education/Experience:
- High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 1-year basic automotive maintenance experience (oil changes, brake and/or belt replacement)
- Experience working on lift trucks preferred but not required
- Able to utilize basic shop equipment and various hand tools a plus
- Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills
- Highly motivated, well-organized, and quality focused
- Customer service driven
- Capable of using tablets to record service work
Principle Responsibilities:
- Perform tire replacement (pressing) on equipment and vehicles to ensure safe and operational.
- Examine equipment during the pressing process to identify additional repairs needed, such as worn steer axles.
- Provide exceptional, professional, and clear communication to customers during all field visits.
- Timely complete and provide appropriate documentation to internal and/or external customer as needed.
- Collaborate with technical teams to share information across the organization.
- Operate and maintain industrial equipment such as, forklifts, aerial lifts, scissor lifts, pallet jacks, sweeper/scrubbers, etc.
- Regularly use basic hand tools as well as specialized tools and equipment required.
- Follow all safety policy and procedures.
- Drive to customer locations to perform duties outlined.
- Other duties as assigned.
