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Apprentice Technician

J T MCKINNEYIrving, TX
Onsite

About The Position

The Apprentice Technician position is responsible for performing preventative maintenance procedures and minor repairs on semi-truck trailers with proper training and supervision. The primary responsibility is to perform DOT/FMCSA inspections under supervision, and minor repairs not requiring diagnostic analysis. Such procedures/repairs include Federal Highway Inspections, light welding, brake repair, and minor body repairs. This employee will not perform any major mechanical or structural repair work.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or general education degree (GED), or two years verifiable equipment maintenance related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Valid driver’s license issued in state of employment.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
  • Must operate equipment such as phone, computer, copy machine, fax machine, fork truck, yard goat, hand tools, welding equipment and refrigerated trailers.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.

Nice To Haves

  • One year of welding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Works in accordance with all federal and corporate compliance guidelines as identified at Mckinney’s.
  • Minimum General Trailer Repair Guidelines and Safety Health and Security policies (i.e., safety, DOT).
  • Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local government and company standards for reliability and safety.
  • Interacts regularly with supervisors, internal and external customers.
  • Oversees shipping/receiving responsibilities, including inspecting, storing, and retrieving inventory.
  • Performs preventive maintenance with supervision.
  • Logs hours spent on repairs.
  • With proper training and supervision, this position will learn to perform and identify required maintenance and repairs on different types of trailers.
  • Advance with proper development to a Level II Mechanic.
  • Works in a safe manner.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

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