Junior Mechanic

Junior Mechanic

SCHWING America | White Bear Lake, MN

Build Your Mechanical Career with SCHWING America!

SCHWING America is looking for a motivated, mechanically inclined Junior Mechanic to join our Concrete Pump Repair (CPR) team!

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, has an interest in mechanical repairs, and wants to continue developing their skills while working alongside experienced, certified mechanics.

In this hands-on position, you will assist with the assembly, disassembly, maintenance, and repair of concrete pumping equipment. You'll gain valuable experience working with hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

What You'll Do

• Assist experienced mechanics with mechanical repairs, maintenance, and equipment assembly.
• Assemble and disassemble various types of equipment and mechanical components.
• Inspect assembled parts and equipment to ensure proper operation and quality.
• Connect hydraulic lines and fill hydraulic systems with oil in preparation for testing.
• Perform general equipment repairs under the supervision of a Certified Mechanic.
• Assist with identifying and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and safe working condition.
• Participate in shop cleanup and continuous improvement activities.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical certification, vocational training, or an associate degree in automotive repair or a related field preferred.
• Basic knowledge or understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with an interest in learning equipment repair and troubleshooting.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively with experienced mechanics.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer skills to access work instructions, document labor, and complete assigned tasks.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable performing repetitive physical tasks, including bending, reaching, climbing around, and working underneath equipment.
• Ability to work in a production/shop environment approximately 95% of the time.
• Ability to perform occasional outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

What Makes You a Great Fit

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys solving mechanical problems, and is eager to learn.

Whether you've gained mechanical experience through technical training, automotive repair, equipment maintenance, or other hands-on work, we encourage you to apply.

Why SCHWING America?

At SCHWING America, we believe in delivering quality equipment and supporting the people who make it possible. Our team is committed to safety, integrity, quality, innovation, and teamwork.

As a Junior Mechanic, you'll have the opportunity to expand your technical knowledge, develop your troubleshooting abilities, and work alongside skilled professionals in the concrete pumping equipment industry.

Ready to Get Started?

If you're mechanically inclined, dependable, and ready to grow your skills in equipment repair, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and take the next step in your mechanical career with SCHWING America!

Monday through Friday, 6am to 2:30pm