Mechanic Apprentice

Company: Pace Transportation Services
Location: Byron Center
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Mechanic Apprentice Pace Transportation Services is a leading heavy-duty trailer dealership. Pace is a multi-location, full-service dealership that specializes in semi van and reefer trailers. We are currently seeking a Mechanic Apprentice. The apprenticeship position will be a two-stage progression, driven through skillset development.Stage 1: Work one on one with a Mobile Technician. You will spend your time in the field in an outdoor work environment. This stage will provide you with 100% dedicated training, taught from some of Paces most experienced technicians. This is a customer-facing position. You will interact with customers, build, and maintain professional relationships.Stage 1 Responsibilities:

• Learn to troubleshoot electrical/wiring issues and repair.
• Replace lights.
• Patch holes in roofs and side panels.
• Learn to troubleshoot air issues.
• Replace brake chambers, wheel seals, and perform full brake jobs.
• Perform FHWAs and PMs.
• Replace mudflaps.
• Perform roll door repairs.
• Perform liftgate repairs.
• Some minor welding repairs.
• Learn the proper use of tools to perform the job.Stage 2: This stage focuses on spending time in the shop further refining the skills learned in the field and progressing through the multiple technician tiers as you grow your career.Stage 2 Responsibilities:
  • Clock on/off Repair Orders.
  • Build & hang doors.
  • Replace side panels & other wall components.
  • R&R bottom/top rails & roofs.
  • Further develop welding & fabrication skills.
  • Replace flooring.Benefits:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance/Accidental Death/Long-Term Disability Company Paid
    • Supplemental Life Insurance
    • 401(k) + Company Match!
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • PTO After 30 Days
    • Paid Holidays After 30 Days ***Employees are eligible for benefits the 1st of the month following 60 days***Why Work for Pace Transportation Services?We are an EEO Employer that offers great growth opportunity and strives to promote from within those employees that share our same company values and exhibit a strong work ethic. If you have an interest in mechanical work and feel you could represent our company values each day, please submit your resume for consideration! Background check and drug screening will be required.PI176933836

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