Shop Helper - Mechanic Shop

Shop Helper - Mechanic SHop
Pay Rate: $17-$18 / hr.
Location: Conroe, TX 77030

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with disassembly and reassembly of haul trucks and components
• Support repairs on engines, wheel motors, and electric drive systems
• Perform basic inspections and follow detailed work instructions, both written and oral
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety policies and procedures

Minimum Requirements

• 1-2 years mechanic experience or recent Technical School graduate
• High school diploma or GED (preferred)
• Basic mechanical aptitude or hands-on experience (automotive, equipment, or similar)
• Ability to safely use standard hand tools
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions
• Dependable with a strong focus on safety
• Selected candidate must meet background check, drug screen and MVR pre-employment requirements
• Valid Texas Driver's License

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical or trade school training (diesel, heavy equipment, or related field)
• Exposure to heavy equipment, mining equipment, or industrial maintenance
• Basic understanding of electrical systems
• Experience with power tools, forklifts, or overhead cranes

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Shop-based heavy equipment remanufacturing and rebuild environment
• Ability to lift and handle heavy components and tooling (up to 75 lbs.)
• Ability to work with overhead cranes, rigging equipment, and large assemblies
• Ability to stand, bend, climb, and work around large mining equipment components

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