Mechanic - Apprentice

Mechanic - Apprentice

Location: Fredericksburg, VA

Description

Responsibilities:

• Aids all mechanical personnel with any servicing and inspection needs
• Primary nightly duties include refilling of water, sand, and oil to all in-service passenger equipment
• Restocking all emergency tooling/supplies
• Fills out service requests within Keolis's proprietary tracking system specifying parts and labor
• All other duties assigned
• OJT will be provided once all required training is completed

What We Offer:

• Paid holidays
• Annual cost of living increases
• Eligibility for attendance bonuses
• Paid new-hire training
• Comprehensive benefit package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401K w/ percentage match
• Railroad Retirement
• Career advancement opportunities
• Boot allowance
• Clothing allowance
• Prescription safety glasses allowance
• Friendly diverse workplace environment
• Work/Life Balance

Knowledge and Experience:

• Knowledge and use of proper safety equipment at all times
• High School diploma or GED
• Driver's license required
• Must be able to work amid constant interruptions, have ability to prioritize and be detail oriented
• Must be able to perform physical activities including lifting up to seventy-five (75) pounds
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions

Skills:

• Safety first attitude
• Basic hand tools
• Additional mechanical/electrical/HVAC training desired
• Detail-oriented, resourceful, diligent, and able to operate independently with limited supervision
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Sound judgement: Good problem-solving and analytical skills (troubleshoot technical issues, communicate, and document solutions to non-technical parties)
• Must have good communication skills, ability to both verbally and in written format document questions and diagnostic information to management personnel

Additional Statements:

• Employment contingent upon passing pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and a favorable background check.
• Safety commitment: Safety is a way of life at Keolis. By placing safety first, we ensure the well being of our employees, customers, and communities.
• Disclaimer and closing statement: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job. Keolis is committed to offering our employees competitive compensation and benefits, opportunities for development and growth throughout an exciting and rewarding career, and the safest work environment possible.

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