Gregory Poole Equipment Company - Gregory Poole Apprenticeship Program

The primary function of the apprentice technician is to learn through classes and hands on training how to perform routine mechanical repairs on industrial equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Learn / utilize safety practices associated with shop and field service operations and usage of various types of shop and field service equipment and shop field service tooling. Learn required PPE for different shop and field service situations.Learn and understand basic business concepts associated with the service department.Learn and complete proper service documentation as required. This will include time entry, service reports, part order forms and returns, core tags and warranty tags,Exposure / utilization of information systems to assist with diagnostics, troubleshooting, assembly/disassembly process, ordering parts, etc.Use hand & power tools to remove, install, replace, re-build, repair, & test.Perform routine repairs on industrial equipment.Use hand & power tools to disassemble/re assemble parts or equipment, drains fluids into tubs, cleans parts with rags, cleaners, power washer.Climb up onto, under, & into equipment, uses hand & power tools to disassemble/re assemble equipment.Assist other GPLS technicians with larger equipment repairs.

Other:Must be able to effectively write repair activities on customer work orders; Must have cognitive reasoning and problem solving skills to apply knowledge, written information and verbal instructions in repairing/servicing unusual and/or unknown technical equipment operational problems; Should have exposure to P.C. base equipment and parts information; Capable of learning and understanding technical information, service manuals and reports