Student Apprentice - Stewart & Stevenson FDDA LLC

FLORIDA DETROIT DIESEL ALLISON is a Stewart & Stevenson company. Our unique line-up of products and services means that you’ll get exposure to a broad range of industries including oil & gas, power generation, construction, transportation, marine, mining and agriculture. With more than 1300 employees in 64 locations in the U.S. and abroad, our small, customer-focused teams share a common commitment to the quality and value of service.

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for learning how to perform preventative maintenance and routine mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs on customer’s equipment including trucks, buses, engine components, transmissions, and subassemblies as instructed by senior level Service Technicians and Group Leaders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Learn basic parts, processes, and maintenance techniques as instructed by more senior level Shop Technician.
• Work with more senior level Shop Technicians to understand how to accurately troubleshoot and diagnose routine problems with customer’s equipment.
• Retrieve parts and other supplies for more senior level Shop Technicians.
• Learn how to complete all work orders and time sheets in a legible, accurate, and timely manner.
• Provide assistance to more senior level Shop Technicians on larger jobs.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) and no prior experience necessary.

Currently enrolled in a diesel engine repair and/or automotive program working towards technical certification.

• The ability to analyze, translate and apply technical information.
• The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Computer Skills

Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required.

Certificates & Licenses

NA

Other Requirements

Basic mechanical aptitude required.

Clean driving record and valid Driver’s License required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Experience

Preferred

• No prior experience necessary.

Education

Required

• High School or better

Preferred

• Technical/other training or better

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• Driver License (Non Auth)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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