Engine Shop Apprentice: Diesel & Mechanical Tech

Warren CAT; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Job summary

Warren CAT in Texas is seeking an Engine Shop Trainee who will learn under the direct mentorship of a Senior Service Technician and contribute to daily shop tasks.

You will assist with engine, electrical, hydraulic and mechanical work, follow safety policies, complete required paperwork and help prepare quotes for customers. This hands-on role offers practical training and exposure to the full repair process.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of diesel or gas engines and related systems.
• Willingness to learn under a Senior Service Technician.
• Pass Can Test and Bennett Mechanical Comprehension Test.
• Team-oriented mentality and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist a Senior Technician to complete assigned jobs to meet flat rate times.
• Work safely and follow WCAT safety policies and procedures.
• Complete related paperwork and access required databases (work order, JSA, DBS, SIMS, SIS web, STW).
• Remove/install parts, disassemble/assemble components under supervision.
• Assist in providing accurate quotes and pricing estimates to customers.
• Ride along with a Senior Technician to learn daily tasks.

Skills

Diesel engines

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Hand tools

Air tools

Diagnostic software

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Measuring instruments

Laptops

Diagnostic software

Cranes and rigging

Job description

Warren CAT in Texas is seeking an Engine Shop Trainee who will learn under the direct mentorship of a Senior Service Technician and contribute to daily shop tasks.

You will assist with engine, electrical, hydraulic and mechanical work, follow safety policies, complete required paperwork and help prepare quotes for customers. This hands-on role offers practical training and exposure to the full repair process.