Apprentice Technician Rental at Boydcat / Whaynewalker
Elizabethtown, KY
About the Job
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 $25.25 per hour.
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