Shop Service Technician

Apprentice Shop Service Technician - Texas First RentalsJob Category: TechnicalRequisition Number: APPRE011303Location: 14585 US Hwy 75, Van Alstyne, TX 75495, USAJob DetailsJob Summary: The Apprentice Shop Service Technician will assist the Shop Service Supervisor through on-the-job training (OJT) while learning and developing as a technician. The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices daily: 1) Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values; 2) Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development.Essential Functions:Assists in performing maintenance and repair of rental fleetAssists with installation, repairs, maintenance, and replacement of mechanical and electrical componentsExamines and test equipment, components, and parts to ensure the proper functioningAdjusts, connects, or disconnects wiring, piping, tubing, and other partsAttends required classroom instructions by Pro-Tech and HDSI classesMaintains safety training and proceduresReceives coaching, mentoring, and feedback from service leadershipRequires regular and punctual employee attendanceWorks safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standardsPerforms other duties as assignedKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Knowledge of basic arithmetic and its applicationsKnowledge of computer software and hardware applicationsAbility to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writingAbility to read, write, and interpret informationAbility to follow directions and guidelinesAbility to receive coaching, mentoring, and feedback from Service LeadershipAbility to learn many different types of repair procedures on a variety of mechanical equipmentAbility to read and understand information and ideas presented in writingAbility to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentencesEducation and Experience:High school diploma or equivalent requiredTravel:Very limited travel and overnight stays are expected for this positionPhysical Requirements:Visual acuity, speech and hearing, hand and eye coordination, and manual dexterity necessary to operate equipmentRoutinely moves materials or equipment weighing up to 30 poundsMust be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigueAscend/descend with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbing up and down laddersBe able to safely maneuver and work around equipmentRoutinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect workWork Environment:Regularly works indoors and outdoors around moving mechanical parts and may be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidityUses of hand and power tools to complete tasksNoise level may be loud at times and may be exposed to whole-body vibrationExposure to small quantities of chemicals, steam, high-pressure water, and high-speed rotating equipmentMay spend time in stationary, confined, and high placesEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.