General Shop Apprentice Technician

Overview

Sewart & Stevenson is Now Hiring a General Shop Apprentice Technician at 1631 Chalk Hill Road Dallas, TX 75212.

Responsible for learning how to perform preventative maintenance and routine mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs in a shop environment on customer’s equipment including oil field equipment, irrigation pumps, vehicles, and other equipment with an engine and/or transmission, as instructed by senior level General Service Shop Technicians and Group Leaders.

Responsibilities



* Learn basic parts, processes, and maintenance techniques as instructed by more senior level Shop Technicians.


* 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



* 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.

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.

No prior experience necessary.

Basic mechanical aptitude required.

Computer Skills:

Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required.

Physical Activities & Requirements:

Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth Perception)

Sense of Smell

Sense of Touch

Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Safety equipment as required by the position, location, and/or customer)

Working Conditions:

Work outside as well as in a shop environment.

Shop environment may not have air conditioning.

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.