Diesel Mechanic - Truck Shop Apprentice

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

About the role

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
• Dependable and trustworthy
• Ability to utilize 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
• Diesel Tech school graduate preferred
• Basic mechanical aptitude required

Skills

Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required.