Service Technician Apprentice — Truck Repair & Growth Path

Kenworth Sales CO; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) with

Group Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Corporate Holidays

Paid Vacation and Personal Leave

401(k) plan with company match

Voluntary Supplemental Insurance plans

Job summary

Kenworth Sales Company in Salt Lake City, UT seeks a Service Technician Apprentice to perform superior quality repairs on customer equipment and to recommend further services as determined by the Technician.

The position offers hands-on training under experienced technicians, a safety-focused, drug-free workplace, and a competitive hourly wage of $22-$30 depending on experience. Applicants must meet the stated qualifications and be able to work in a physically demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of truck repair and maintenance.
• Trade School or experience as Technician’s helper or apprentice in truck shop.
• Manual dexterity.
• Good judgment.
• Ability to operate power and hand tools and other equipment safely.
• Driver’s License and good driving record.
• Excellent organization and communication skills.
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English instructions and information.

Responsibilities

• Receives repair order assignments from Shop Foreman.
• Follows instructions and executes work assignments in repair order thoroughly and efficiently.
• Maintains superior standard of workmanship in all services performed.
• Advises Shop Foreman of any recommended changes in services ordered by the customer.
• Determines if any further repairs or servicing should be recommended to the customer, and communicates such recommendations to the Shop Foreman.
• Maintains a level of training and experience with specialized equipment, machinery, and servicing techniques necessary for superior servicing of the customer’s equipment.
• Collaborate with and follow guidance from experienced Technicians as instructed by the Shop Foreman.
• Attends training sessions as required by the Service Manager.
• Performs additional repairs as required when any piece of equipment is returned by the customer because of the Technician’s faulty workmanship.
• Maintains accurate work order records of work performed and time clocked jobs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Manual dexterity

Driver's License

Organization

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Hoist/Test equipment

Job description

Kenworth Sales Company in Salt Lake City, UT seeks a Service Technician Apprentice to perform superior quality repairs on customer equipment and to recommend further services as determined by the Technician.

The position offers hands-on training under experienced technicians, a safety-focused, drug-free workplace, and a competitive hourly wage of $22-$30 depending on experience. Applicants must meet the stated qualifications and be able to work in a physically demanding environment.