Garage Mechanic Journey or Apprentice (Day & Evening)

Alliant Energy

Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Braking Systems, CDL Driver's License, Construction, Construction Equipment, Diesel Engine, Driver's License, Electrical Engineering, Hand Tools, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Machining, Manufacturing Operations, Oil and Gas, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Sales, Team Player, Technical Writing, Test Equipment, Testing, Truck Driver, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
POSTED
10 days ago

Grow your career with Alliant Energy!

At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. Our employees make a difference every day by using their personal energy to bring this purpose to life.

This role may be filled at the Apprentice or Journey level dependent upon qualifications.

Union Details (If applicable)

IBEW Local 965

Seniority Group (Local 965 Only) and Business Unit

Northern Area, Operations-WI Energy Del WPL

Number of Positions Available

3

Salary Grade

U101450

Career Band

Apprentice

Job Code

J05497

Residency Requirement

Travel time from your primary residence to your assigned headquarters must be 45 minutes or less under normal driving conditions.

Pay Range

$40.63 - $49.55

Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

Job Description

Job Summary

Under supervision or direction, inspects, overhauls, repairs, paints, cleans, greases and otherwise services automotive and construction equipment; keeps it in condition for safe, satisfactory and economical operation as directed. Keeps the garage and service truck neat and orderly.

What you will do
  • Inspects, services, diagnoses, repairs and overhauls gasoline and diesel engines, standard and automatic transmissions, front and rear axles, hydraulic and air brake systems, springs, electrical systems, cooling systems, hydraulic systems, and other chassis and auxiliary components; aligns front ends.
  • Inspects, diagnoses and repairs minor structural failures and cracks in metal and fiberglass booms, frames and supports.
  • Issues gas and oil; paints with brush or gun; drives a truck or operates equipment.
  • Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to this position.

Education Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Required Experience
  • Completion of the Garage Mechanic Apprenticeship and pass the final position qualification exam

Preferred Experience
  • 1-2 years of technical training in mechanical/hydraulics and/or five years’ experience in major overhauls on automotive, construction and other mechanical equipment

Other Requirements
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License prior to the end of trial period
  • This position is subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements under 49 CFR Part 40 and FMCSA regulations (Part 382).
  • Employees in the Garage Mechanic D&E will be subject to the Residency Policy and must establish residency within 45 minutes of their home base. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Mechanical/troubleshooting ability, capable to use computer diagnosing equipment and numerous other test equipment
  • Able to read, interpret and work from manufacturers’ operational and technical manuals.
  • Knowledge of and ability to perform simple machining in the fabrication of parts.
  • Knowledge and application of hand tools as used in a mechanics trade.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Key Skills

    Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.

    Our Values

    Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold

    Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law.

    Disclaimer:

    The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

    Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email

    talent@alliantenergy.com

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    Posting End Date:

    Ongoing Recruitment

    About the Company

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    Alliant Energy