Assistant Mechanic Technician

Description

• AM Shops review (how we conduct business in our shops (how to order parts, supplies)
• Perform/assist with safety inspections; learn DOT and State Inspection requirements
• Assist lead mechanic with cleaning, teardown, inspection, and parts ordering
• Perform/assist with repairs to maintain truck uptime, e.g. tires, brakes, air suspension, component changes, etc.
• Perform/assist lead mechanic with field repairs, e.g. undercarriage, G.E.T, teardown & assembly, etc.
• Learn best practices for safe & efficient maintenance welding repairs
• Learn best practices for safe & efficient heavy equipment maintenance while working with lead PM technicians
• Learn best practices for safe & efficient repair & rebuild of paving equipment during winter
• Learn best practices for safe & efficient medium & heavy truck repair and preventative maintenance
• Learn best practices for safe & efficient heavy equipment repair in a field operation
• Assist lead welder with cutting, torching, fabricating, etc.
• o Assist with re-assembly of paver wear item
• Perform/assist with fluid & filter changes
• Sample fluids and analyze results

Requirements

• Strong computer skills and ability to learn new software. Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel is preferred
• Valid driver’s license required
• Must have ability to work independently.
• Ability to work safely & wear required PPE, including safety helmet, safety glasses, safety gloves safety shoes, reflective clothing, & other specific PPE as required
• Ability to give and receive written or oral instructions.
• AMU/CATU Courses (Hydraulic/Electrical, Undercarriage, etc.)
• High school diploma, GED, or Trade School preferred.
• OEM Training for Electronic Tooling programs (CAT SIS, Volvo Prosis, Cummins Insite, Paccar Davie, etc.)
• Must be able to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to change
• Ability to keep all sensitive material confidential.
• Possess a can-do attitude
• Gain basic knowledge & experience with stick and wire welding & torch cutting

Benefits

• $21.00 - $23.00 , pay is based on abilities, knowledge, and years of experience in the field.
• Winter Rebuilds
• Safety Courses
• We offer competitive industry-leading benefits (including Medical, Vision and Dental), vacation, paid holidays, annual performance bonus program, and 401k.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance