2nd Shift Apprentice Technician
Waste Connections · Iowa Park, TX · Yesterday
EngineeringFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Repairs include but are not limited to, routine maintenance and repairing engines, chassis and body components, hydraulic cylinders, brake systems, suspension systems, cooling systems, wheels and tires.
- Inspects equipment and/or trucks for condition, operations, parts and fluid levels, differentials, final drives, pump drives, and hubs.
- Knowledge of Hydraulics repair is required.
- Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
- Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
- Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
- Reviews, completes or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
- Performs maintenance related work as required.
- Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
- Performs required safety protocols while working on vehicles.
- Able to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks.
- Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
- Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair trucks on the road. Usually well-lighted and ventilated. Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic safety precautions.
Requirements
- Having your own tools is a plus.
- Welding/fabrication experience is a huge plus!
- ASE Certifications Preferred, but not required.
What We Offer
- Monthly tool allowance + annual boot stipend
- Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, Life Insurance)
- Consistent hours: 50–60 hrs./week, Mon–Fri
- Year-round stability + safety-first culture
- Consistent hours: 50–60 hrs./week, Mon–Fri
- 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM