Apprentice Technician Power & Energy

DESCRIPTION:

Work as a mechanic’s helper under direct supervision of experienced/qualified mechanic in the areas of maintenance, repairs and or rebuilding of Caterpillar and allied equipment until qualified to work independently.

Compensation: up to $27.45 per hour.

LOCATION:

Boyd CAT is proud to announce the development of a new branch location supporting a data center project in Mason County, WV. This position will initially report from our Nitro and/or Belle, WV location(s) for training, with plans to transition to the new Point Pleasant branch full-time after the completion of the new location build-out.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• One-year previous mechanical experience preferred

• Ability to read and comprehend repair manuals

• Ability to use micrometer and other basic measuring tools

• Must be able to work overtime including weekends

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Lifts parts and equipment components that weigh no more than 50 pounds when assisting mechanics or working alone to make repairs to equipment

• Performs various mechanical functions, under supervision, to make repairs or rebuild components using appropriate tooling

• Operates construction machinery to move same in and out of shop service bays and test

• Operates material handling equipment as required

• Learns to use all test equipment and procedures to correctly and safely make repairs

• Keeps work area clean and orderly; follows all work safety rules and procedures

• Projects a positive company image by interacting with fellow employees, customers, and management in a cooperative, supportive and courteous manner; displays an attitude of professionalism; complies with company dress code

• Ensures accuracy of work orders by charging parts and labor to proper work order segment

• Can stand for long periods of time

• Can get up and down repeatedly

• Can get into and work in tight areas

• Perform other duties as necessary and assigned