Shop Apprentice

Friendsofkerhonkson; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Prescription Discount Card

Paid Vacation

Paid Life Insurance

401k+match

Technician Tool Program

Freightliner Training Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Maverick Transportation, LLC is seeking multiple Diesel Mechanics to maintain, diagnose, and repair our commercial vehicles at the Madison, IL facility. The role includes tire program duties and opportunities across several shifts.

Ideal candidates will have diesel technician experience and customer service skills, with 7–11 months of related experience and up to 6 months in a supervisory capacity. Excellent benefits and training programs are provided.

Qualifications

• High school or GED with related training; 7–11 months of related experience and/or training; 1–6 months of related management experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment within the specified Service Repair Times (SRT).
• Follow established maintenance procedures and guidelines.
• Safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Inspect, grade, change and repair commercial vehicle tires as part of the Tire Program.

Skills

Diesel mechanics

Customer service

Diagnostics

Education

High school diploma or GED

On-the-job training

Tools

Technician Tool Program

Job description

Job Description:Diesel Mechanic We are hiring immediately multiple Diesel Mechanics to maintain, diagnose and repair our commercial vehicles and related equipment in our Madison, IL location. If your background includes diesel technician or related experience and excellent customer service skills, please apply! We have multiple shifts available!GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITIONAssists in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing commercial vehicles and related equipment. Also maintains, inspects, grades, changes and repairs commercial vehicle tires to ensure an effective Tire Program.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPerform preventive maintenance on all equipment within specified Service Repair Times (SRT)Follow established maintenance procedures and guidelinesSafety procedures are followed at all times.BenefitsExcellent Benefits Package includingMedical InsuranceDental InsurancePrescription Discount CardPaid VacationPaid Life Insurance401k+match…and more!Technician Tool ProgramFreightliner Training ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramWORKING CONDITIONSShop environment where continuously exposed to several elements such as, noise, intermittent standing, walking; and occasional pushing, carrying, or lifting. Also may have exposure at times to the outside weather elements. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIESThe following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; and frequently required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEHigh school or GED, plus specialized schooling and/or on the job education in a specific skill area, e.g. data processing, clerical/administrative, equipment operation, etc., plus 7 to 11 months related experience and/or training, and 1 to 6 months related management experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.Maverick Transportation, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law.