Heavy Equipment Mechanic Apprentice

4 weeks ago


San Luis Obispo, California, United States Department of Transportation Full time

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Department of Transportation as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic Apprentice. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for learning and performing progressively skilled work in the repair and maintenance of heavy highway equipment and automotive equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the repair and maintenance of heavy highway equipment and automotive equipment
  • Learn and apply new skills and techniques in a fast-paced environment
  • Work closely with experienced mechanics to develop expertise
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development

Working Conditions

This position requires working in an indoor shop environment with occasional outdoor work. Employees may be exposed to high decibels of noise, dirt, and products that may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects.

Requirements

  • Must be willing to learn and develop new skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Valid and unrestricted Class C driver's license

Benefits

As a Caltrans employee, you will be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.



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