Maintenance Apprentice 1

Lee Contracting • Full-time • Pontiac, Michigan, United States • 9h ago

Founded in 1989, Lee Industrial Contracting is a 100% employee-owned company based in Pontiac, Michigan. We are the premier industrial contractor of choice for a broad variety of equipment installation, construction, and service projects. As employee-owners, we all strive to demonstrate the core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, and Dedication each and every day. As a team, our mission is to provide our customers with the finest people, material, and equipment available. We encourage anyone who shares our values to apply today!

We are proud to offer our employees:

Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs
Paid Holidays Upon Hire
Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
HSA with Employer Contribution
Paid Time Off
Company Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
Safety Bonus Program
Employee Stock Ownership Program
Work Travel Incentive
Holiday Bonus
And so much more!

Job Summary:
As a Maintenance Apprentice 1, you will begin developing your skills by learning maintenance tasks supporting multiple facilities. You will assist other team members on a variety of projects, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently by following instructions from foremen and supervisors. This opportunity participates in our employer sponsored DOL pipefitting apprenticeship program, which requires 4 years of education through Macomb Community College and on the job training hours. Your responsibilities will include maintaining a clean and well-organized job site, handling the loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment, and fueling and washing department vehicles. You will also focus on attention to detail and adherence to safety standards as you gain essential skills to progress within the maintenance department.

Responsibilities:

Learn to use common hand tools and apply basic math and geometry. 
Support other apprentices, technicians, and foremen on various projects. 
Follow instructions from foremen and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed efficiently. 
Keep the job site clean and well-organized. 
Handle the loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment. 
Ensure attention to detail and follow safety standards  
Fuel and wash department vehicles  
Gain essential skills in general construction to progress within the department.

Requirements:

Mechanically inclined with common hand tools (tape measure, power drills, levels, screwdrivers, etc.). 
Facilities maintenance experience is a plus, but not necessary.
Participate in our employer sponsored DOL Pipefitting Apprenticeship
Ability to work effectively with all personality types.  
Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions. 
Self-directed and can work independently 
Valid driver’s license.

Preferred Requirements:

Knowledge of meters/gages (temperature/airflow meters)
Ability to utilize a digital multimeter for troubleshooting electrical circuits/components
Measure and mark pipes for cutting or threading
Shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches
Modify, clean, or maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, or related machines or equipment 
Hot work training
Fall protection
Lockout tagout
Confined space entrant certified
Confined space attendant/supervisor
Lead and asbestos

Equipment experience: (Preferred)

Aerial -lift Operation - Boom & Scissor Lift
Benders, Threaders, Wire Puller 
Forklift Operation - Material Handling up to 5000#   
Telehandler    
Chauffeur LIC/Med DOT Physical   
Trailer Loading and Securing of Material

Rigging Requirements: 

Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials
Use & recognize limitations of chains, synthetic, metal mesh and wire rope slings   
Use & recognize rigging hardware including hooks, shackles, wire rope clips, clamps, eye bolts, softeners and tag lines 
Identifies common load configurations & positioning 
Rigger 1 training

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs, and/or operate scissor/boom lifts while working at height.
Work in permit & non-permit required confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment.
Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds regularly/occasionally
Must be able to respond quickly to auditory alarms, visual signals, or other effective means to communicate hazards
Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
Must be able to work in cold/hot environments.
Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and herein restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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