Garage Mechanic Journey or Apprentice (Day & Evening)
Job Summary
Under supervision or direction, inspects, overhauls, repairs, paints, cleans, greases and otherwise services automotive and construction equipment; keeps it in condition for safe, satisfactory and economical operation as directed. Keeps the garage and service truck neat and orderly.
What You Will Do
- Inspects, services, diagnoses, repairs and overhauls gasoline and diesel engines, standard and automatic transmissions, front and rear axles, hydraulic and air brake systems, springs, electrical systems, cooling systems, hydraulic systems, and other chassis and auxiliary components; aligns front ends.
- Inspects, diagnoses and repairs minor structural failures and cracks in metal and fiberglass booms, frames and supports.
- Issues gas and oil; paints with brush or gun; drives a truck or operates equipment.
- Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to this position.
Education Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Experience
- Completion of the Garage Mechanic Apprenticeship and pass the final position qualification exam
- 1-2 years of technical training in mechanical/hydraulics
- Five years’ experience in major overhauls on automotive, construction and other mechanical equipment
Other Requirements
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License prior to the end of trial period
Residency Requirements
Travel time from your primary residence to your assigned headquarters must be 45 minutes or less under normal driving conditions.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Mechanical/troubleshooting ability, capable to use computer diagnosing equipment and numerous other test equipment
- Able to read, interpret and work from manufacturers’ operational and technical manuals
- Knowledge of and ability to perform simple machining in the fabrication of parts
- Knowledge and application of hand tools as used in a mechanics trade
- Able to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment
Pay Range
$40.63 - $49.55
Benefits
Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.
Company Culture
Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Alliant Energy is committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law.