Maintenance Tech Apprentice
About The Position
This position is to allow a Maintenance Tech Apprentice the opportunity to learn OD Maintenance Shop operations and OD company culture. The apprentice position is part-time to allow students to have flexible work hours while attending school. The apprentice will learn to repair company equipment in a safe, timely, cost-effective, and practical manner, including performing preventative maintenance, general repairs, troubleshooting, and electronic diagnostics. The apprentice will also be tasked with a project throughout the internship and will be required to present on the project at the conclusion of the apprenticeship. Upon completion, the apprentice may be considered for future employment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, currently attending a Diesel Truck Maintenance Degree Program
- GPA minimum of 2.5
- Willingness to learn Maintenance Shop Operations and complete assigned projects
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Great interpersonal skills with a positive attitude
Responsibilities
- Learn maintenance shop operations by shadowing team members and various positions, such as Maintenance Technicians, Parts Coordinators, Supervisors, and Managers.
- Learn to repair company equipment effectively and safely.
- Learn to diagnose any mechanical, electrical, or other breakdown or failure to a motor truck or related equipment
- Gain knowledge of precision instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges, voltmeters, digital multi-meters, calibrators, and other electronic diagnostic tools
- When applicable, learn basic techniques of welding skills and knowledge of metals to complete truck repairs
- Gain a basic understanding of DOT, EPA, ICC, and OSHA rules and regulations
Benefits
- Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage
- Vision & Dental
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Flex Spending Accounts
- 401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity
- Life Insurance
- Wellness Program
- Tuition Reimbursement for Drivers and Technicians
- Training and growth opportunities to build a career
- We prioritize our OD family of employees
- Ability to advance through our promote from within philosophy
- National Career Opportunities Available at our 260+ service centers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Industry
Truck Transportation
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
