Apprentice Technician Rental

DESCRIPTION:

Performs as mechanic's helper under direct supervision of experienced/qualified mechanic in the areas of maintenance, repairs and or rebuilding of Caterpillar or other assigned equipment until qualified to work independently. This is a part-time position for individuals pursuing a degree in an approved post-secondary Diesel Technology program.

Compensation: up to $27.45 per hour.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Ability to read and comprehend repair manuals

• Ability to use micrometer and other basic measuring tools

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• 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 for performance.

• Operates material handling equipment as required.

• Reads and comprehends technical data/service manuals and writes legibly.

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

• Keep work area clean and orderly while following all work safety rules and procedures.

• Project a positive company image by interacting with fellow employees, customers, and management in a cooperative, supportive and courteous manner; display an attitude of professionalism; comply with company dress code.

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

• Accumulates contaminated dirt and filters in drums. Complete stock transfer and transport full drums by fork-lift to Hazardous Waste Storage area.

• Recommend to manager ideas to improve the departments operating procedures or business practices and participate in and support continuous improvement of all related activities and processes

• Project a positive image by interacting with fellow employees, customers, and management in a cooperative, supportive, and courteous manner; display a professional attitude; comply with company dress code.

• Create and maintain good communications (verbally and in writing) and relationships with other company departments, branches, employees, outside vendors, and customers by addressing and resolving concerns quickly

• Lifts parts and equipment components that weigh a maximum of 70 pounds when assisting mechanics or working alone to make repairs to equipment.

• Follow all work, safety rules, and procedures

• Perform other duties as necessary and assigned