Mechanic Trainee - Lift Truck
Thompson Marine, Birmingham, AL, United States
The Mechanic Trainee is an entry level position responsible for assisting more experienced technicians on jobs involving servicing and repair of equipment. Trainees must be able to perform independently under close supervision. Examples of the types of machinery that the candidate must be able to evaluate and repair include internal combustion lift trucks, electric lift trucks, allied products, and diesel engines. Extensive on the job training, classroom instruction, and e-learning must be successfully completed to remain in the technician training program. The Mechanic Trainee will demonstrate initiative, commitment to team work, enthusiasm for customer service, and dedication to finding solutions in an efficient manner. The Mechanic Trainee will advance in Classification as attitude, skill level, and job performance allows.
Performs basic safe machine operation & inspection
Performs the following tasks on basic components in work area including engine, hydraulic, transmission, and electrical components: remove and install, disassemble and reassemble, perform minor adjustments
Possesses the ability to locate lubrication requirements and service machines in work area
Works as helper in field service with experienced technician as required
Performs shop, yard, and job site clean-up as required
Operates wash rack equipment and properly cleans equipment as required
Creates comprehensive, timely, and accurate service reports.
Keeps accurate records of all work
Uphold the Core Values of
Safe and Secure, Stronger Together, People of Integrity,
and
Driven to Serve.
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or the equivalent required.
Experience
Entry level
Skills and Competencies
Basic technical skills
Basic computing skills
Job Training
Area specific technical training
OSHA and MSHA required training.
Vendor technical sites (Infocast, Liftnet, SIMSi, etc.)
Compliance training
Safety Summary
Working Conditions
Work is normally performed in a Service Department shop or on location of customer job sites
Exposure to physical risk and all-weather conditions is associated with this position.
Standing on hard surfaces for extended periods of time often required.
Physical Requirements
Ability to speak, listen, read, write, and type effectively
Ability to reach, kneel, grasp, stoop, and perform repetitive motions
Ability to lift and carry items up to 75 pounds
Ability to climb on and around heavy equipment
Exposure to potential tripping, slipping, and falling hazards
Work in environments with job site‑related hazards
Exposure to driving‑related hazards
Ability to work effectively in stressful or high‑pressure situations
Chemicals
Construction
Cranes and hoisting
Eye
Slips and falls
Moving machinery
Stationary machinery
Respiratory
Laceration
Strains and sprains
Thompson Tractor is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
Qualifications
Skills
Required
Advanced
Computer
Intermediate
Technical
Intermediate
Education
Required
High School or Equivalent or better.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Performs basic safe machine operation & inspection
Performs the following tasks on basic components in work area including engine, hydraulic, transmission, and electrical components: remove and install, disassemble and reassemble, perform minor adjustments
Possesses the ability to locate lubrication requirements and service machines in work area
Works as helper in field service with experienced technician as required
Performs shop, yard, and job site clean-up as required
Operates wash rack equipment and properly cleans equipment as required
Creates comprehensive, timely, and accurate service reports.
Keeps accurate records of all work
Uphold the Core Values of
Safe and Secure, Stronger Together, People of Integrity,
and
Driven to Serve.
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or the equivalent required.
Experience
Entry level
Skills and Competencies
Basic technical skills
Basic computing skills
Job Training
Area specific technical training
OSHA and MSHA required training.
Vendor technical sites (Infocast, Liftnet, SIMSi, etc.)
Compliance training
Safety Summary
Working Conditions
Work is normally performed in a Service Department shop or on location of customer job sites
Exposure to physical risk and all-weather conditions is associated with this position.
Standing on hard surfaces for extended periods of time often required.
Physical Requirements
Ability to speak, listen, read, write, and type effectively
Ability to reach, kneel, grasp, stoop, and perform repetitive motions
Ability to lift and carry items up to 75 pounds
Ability to climb on and around heavy equipment
Exposure to potential tripping, slipping, and falling hazards
Work in environments with job site‑related hazards
Exposure to driving‑related hazards
Ability to work effectively in stressful or high‑pressure situations
Chemicals
Construction
Cranes and hoisting
Eye
Slips and falls
Moving machinery
Stationary machinery
Respiratory
Laceration
Strains and sprains
Thompson Tractor is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
Qualifications
Skills
Required
Advanced
Computer
Intermediate
Technical
Intermediate
Education
Required
High School or Equivalent or better.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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