Boyd CAT has been able to thrive for over 150 years of combined history because of our people. Our focus is to hire the most qualified applicants, provide them with the tools and training they need to succeed, and support them throughout their careers.
Apprentice Technician On Highway
Location: Truck Center Louisville
Address: Louisville, KY
Requisition ID: 2024-5161
Posting Date: 04/02/2024
DESCRIPTION:
Work as a mechanic’s helper under direct supervision of experienced/qualified mechanic in the areas of maintenance, repairs and or rebuilding of Caterpillar and allied equipment until qualified to work independently.
Compensation up to: $24.00 per hour
REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or equivalent
One-year previous mechanical experience preferred
Ability to read and comprehend repair manuals
Ability to use micrometer and other basic measuring tools
Must be able to work overtime including weekends
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Lifts parts and equipment components that weigh no more than 50 pounds when assisting mechanics or working alone to make repairs to equipment
Performs various mechanical functions, under supervision, to make repairs or rebuild components using appropriate tooling
Operates construction machinery to move same in and out of shop service bays and test
Operates material handling equipment as required
Learns to use all test equipment and procedures to correctly and safely make repairs
Keeps work area clean and orderly; follows all work safety rules and procedures
Projects a positive company image by interacting with fellow employees, customers, and management in a cooperative, supportive and courteous manner; displays an attitude of professionalism; complies with company dress code
Ensures accuracy of work orders by charging parts and labor to proper work order segment
