What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic Apprentice - Birmingham, AL position at Great Lakes Petroleum?
Description
- Assist with minor and major truck and trailer repairs.
- Help mechanics perform maintenance and repairs such as oil changes, checks tires and brakes, and engage in other similar tasks.
- Assist mechanics with electrical systems such as replacing batteries, starters, and lights.
- Collaborate with operators and managers to diagnose problems with equipment and plan repairs.
- Assist with regular diagnostic tests on equipment.
- Test drives vehicles to ensure repairs are completed property.
- Maintain cleanliness of the shop and return tools to proper location.
- Maintain, order, and pick up parts and other shop inventory.
- Inspects tools and equipment to ensure they are in working order.
- Maintain accurate records of each repair performed on equipment.
- Performs other operational duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Related experience preferred.
- Knowledge of vehicle repair.
- Excellent mechanical skills.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to use power and hand tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read service and repair manuals.