Diesel Mechanic Apprentice

PeopleReady of  Rochester,MN is now hiring Diesel Mechanic Apprentices! Seeking a candidate who is currently taking diesel mechanic classes for is going to start school. The candidate will watch and follow his/her mentor, retrieve tools, parts and learn about safety and the day to day process. Facility is open M-F 6am-9pm. If your classes are in the am, you can work in the evening, or in the morning depending on class schedule. This will be a great way to see if the job is for you, and to prove yourself to Waste Management. As a Diesel Mechanic Apprentice, you will do a variety of work in different industries.  

Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. 

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

• The freedom to work where you want, when you want and as often as you want.

• Next-day pay* for many of our open positions.

• The ability to choose long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions if you just want some extra cash.

• The ability to sign up for jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack!

Pay Rate:

The pay rate for this job is $20 / Hour

What you'll be doing as a Diesel Mechanic Apprentice:

• Learn what it takes to keep equipment running in a safe manner. Helping mentors with the responsibilities, how to work with the tools.

• Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance. Perform inspections, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulics, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicle and equipment.

• Utilize vehicle computer electronic systems to interpret failure modes and to initiate or assign repairs.

• Complete required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software programs associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.

• Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.

• Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.

• Performs service calls for emergency break downs. Class B CDL preferred or ability to obtain in the future.

• Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards. 

• Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair trucks on the road. Usually well-lit and ventilated.

• Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require safety recautions.

Available shifts:

Shift timings - 1st Shift (Day) , 2nd Shift (Evening) 

Job requirements:

• Learn what it takes to keep equipment running in a safe manner. Helping mentors with the responsibilities, how to work with the tools.

• Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance.

• Perform inspections, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulics, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicle and equipment.

• Utilize vehicle computer electronic systems to interpret failure modes and to initiate or assign repairs.

• Complete required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software programs associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.

• Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.

• Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.

• Performs service calls for emergency break downs. Class B CDL preferred or ability to obtain in the future.

• Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards. 

• Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair trucks on the road. Usually well-lit and ventilated.

• Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and handle greasy or dirty tools.

• These factors require safety recautions.

• Background check and drug screening required.

Ready to take control of the way you work?

Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. 

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