Apprentice Mechanic

Since 2000, Nevada Barricade & Sign Company, Inc. has strived to become the leader in the highway technologies industry.  With offices in Reno, Sparks, and Las Vegas, we are the premier highway specialty contractor in Nevada, California, Oregon, and Washington. Nevada Barricade and Sign Co. prides itself on a culture of safety and excellence, and through that have created a dynamic and exciting atmosphere for all employees.  We offer an extremely competitive salary and benefits package as well.

BENEFITS

This position offers the following benefits, which new employees are eligible for on the first day of the month after their first thirty days of employment:

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• 401k (with matching option)
• PTO on an accrual basis along with company holidays

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Junior Mechanic’s responsibilities include performing minor inspections of equipment, carrying out preventative maintenance, and fulfilling other duties such as building maintenance as assigned. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to enter the Fleet Automotive maintenance field. Duties consist of Parts Runner, Mechanic Helper, Servicing, Clean Up, Washing Equipment, Parts Room. To be a successful Junior Mechanic, you should have a practical mind, mechanical aptitude, and strong attention to detail.

ESSENTIAL ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITES:

• Assembling, installing, and maintaining mechanical systems, lighting, and equipment.
• Troubleshooting and performing routine preventative maintenance.
• Reading, interpreting, and following instructions and operation manuals.
• Maintaining a schedule for inspecting, & servicing.
• Cleaning, repairing, and installing equipment and parts as needed.
• Operating a variety of hand and power tools.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Complying with health and safety regulations.
• Performing general maintenance work on vehicles and equipment as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Trade or vocational school graduation a plus, but not required.
• Knowledge and ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability.
• Physical ability.
• Good troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Active drivers license.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

This position will be based in Reno, NV with occasional travel.

Nevada Barricade & Sign Co., an INFRASTRIPE, LLC company, makes recruitment, employment, promotional and all other Human Resource decisions without regard to age (40 and older), race(including traits historically associated with race, which includes hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws..

This policy applies to all aspects of employment that include but are not limited to hiring, promotion, training, transfers, job assignments, terminations, recalls, wage and salary administration, and application of all Company policies, procedures, and benefits.