Automotive Tech Apprentice ll - Automotive Tech Sr - Beaumont TX

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

• Perform all tasks and meet experience; special qualifications; and physical qualifications for the Automotive Hydraulic Technician Apprentice 1 and those listed for Apprentice 2 for all Entergy owned, leased, and rented equipment. Lead or assist in the more complex repairs and maintenance of all Entergy owned, leased, and rented equipment. Perform the following and related tasks with indirect or limited supervision and assist in more complicated task with qualified automotive hydraulic technician;
  
  qualified supervisor; qualified manufacturer or vendor representative (Ex: Altec; ITL). Travel safely to jobsite in Entergy vehicle and work with customers to complete tasks with minimal interruption to line activity.

Must be able to use diagnostic tool and schematics to identify and correct issues with electrical systems, engine, transmission, and aerial systems on all Entergy owned, leased, or rented equipment. General ability (not expert) to read codes and perform function tests and interpret results.

Must possess basic automotive electrical knowledge and have ability to use DVOM (Digital Volt-Ohm Meter) for voltage, resistance, and continuity testing

Make all necessary and routine repairs to internal combustion engines, exhaust systems, and emission control systems including use of manufacturer task specific tools. Example:
Repairs to engine turbo, fuel injectors, EGR systems, etc.

Make all chassis related repairs to steering and suspension systems

Ability to search electronic sources to find information such as equipment identification info, inspection and repair procedures, fluid capacities, and torque specs. Ex: FLEET;
Manufacturer websites;
On-line manuals

Ability to accurately use task specific mechanical tools. Ex;
Torque wrench;
Dial indicator;
Dial caliper

Ability to properly diagnose and repair automotive HVAC systems

Basic cutting and welding and fabrication skills.

Will be accompanied by Automotive Hydraulic Technician during off system storm response. Will be requested to support off system storms as the need is required.

Must meet all qualifications, experience, and special qualifications for Automotive Hydraulic Technician Apprentice 1

Must have worked for at least two years, and qualified, as a Automotive Hydraulic Technician Apprentice 1, or have had equivalent experience in related work or have automotive or related certification from accredited institution.

Must complete within 12 months: all manufacturer computer-based training as assigned by Fleet Management

Must hold IFPS certification

Must be IFPS certified prior to promoting from Apprentice 1 position.

New hires at Apprentice 2 level or above, must obtain IFPS certification within 6 months of employment. Company will pay for 2 certification attempts, and time involved. Employee may attempt as many times and as often as they choose at their own expense. Company will reimburse testing cost only for their passing attempt. (Contingent on scheduling availability.) Special consideration may be made for paying additional test attempts over the 3 (management decision).

New Hires at Apprentice 1 level or above, must obtain a Class A Commercial Drivers License within the first 6 months of employment.

Must obtain automotive HVAC certification within 12 months through EPA approved source such as ASE or MACS

Will be required to complete manufacture bucket, digger and PDM training as classrooms are available.

Must be willing and able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Must meet all equipment weight qualifications. Ex:
Aerial bucket weight restrictions

Ability to climb up and down trucks, ladders, equipment.

Ability to pick up 50+ lbs.

Meet all personal qualifications for Apprentice 1 Tech position

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High School/GED