Kenworth Sales Company offers a 4 year paid Apprentice Program. This program can be completed sooner depending on the Apprentice’s ability, talent, education and desire to obtain goals. The program consists of both classroom instruction and on the job, hands on training working side by side with Journeyman level technicians in a state of the art facility.

JOB SUMMARY
The primary function of the Apprentice Service Technician is to perform superior quality repairs to customer equipment, and make recommendations for further services as determined by the Technician in the course of the servicing.
 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Receives repair order assignments from Shop Foreman.
2. Performs work directed in repair order in a timely and thorough manner. Maintains superior standard of workmanship in all services performed.
3. Advises Shop Foreman of any recommended changes in services ordered by customer.
4. Determines if any further repairs or servicing should be recommended to customer, and communicates such recommendations to the Shop Foreman.
5. Maintains a level of training and experience with specialized equipment, machinery, and servicing techniques necessary for superior servicing of the customer’s equipment. Attends training sessions as required from time to time by Service Manager.
6. Work with and take directions from more experienced Technicians. As instructed by Shop Foreman. 
7. Performs additional repairs required when any piece of equipment is returned by customer because of Technician’s faulty workmanship.                  
8. Maintain accurate work order records of work preformed and time clocked on job.

QUALIFICATIONS
 
Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information
High School Diploma or the equivalent
Working knowledge of truck repair and maintenance
Trade School or experience as Technician’s helper or apprentice in truck shop
Manual dexterity
Good judgment
Ability to operate power and hand tools and other equipment safely
Driver’s License and good driving record.


BENEFITS
We offer a full benefits package with retirement options. You will also get vacation, sick, and paid holidays.



WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER