Diesel Mechanic - Truck Shop Apprentice

Florida Detroit Diesel Allison; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Detroit Diesel Allison is seeking a Truck Shop Diesel Mechanic to learn and assist in maintenance and repairs in a shop environment. This entry-level position provides an opportunity to work alongside experienced technicians and develop skills necessary for the role. Dependability and basic mechanical aptitude are encouraged for applicants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, no prior experience necessary.
• Dependable and trustworthy traits are essential.
• Basic computer skills and mechanical aptitude preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn maintenance techniques and assist senior technicians.
• Communicate clearly and troubleshoot problems with equipment.
• Perform tasks accurately and retrieve parts as needed.

Skills

Dependable

Organizational Skills

Clear Communication

Effective Spoken Communication

Basic Mechanical Aptitude

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Job description

Overview

Florida Detroit Diesel Allison is searching for a Truck Shop Diesel Mechanic.

Position Summary

Responsible for learning how to perform preventative maintenance and simple repairs in a shop environment on customer's equipment including trucks, buses, engines, engine components, and subassemblies as instructed by senior level Truck 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.

Qualifications

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

• • 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 & ABILITIESComputer SkillsBasic computer navigation and utilization skills required.Certificates & LicensesDiesel Tech school graduate preferredOther RequirementsBasic mechanical aptitude 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.