Apprentice Field Technician
$45,760 - $56,160/Yr
Morrison Weighing Systems - Milan, IL
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Milan, IL
Machinery Manufacturing
About the position
The Apprentice Field Technician position at Morrison Weighing Systems is designed for individuals interested in factory automation equipment. This role involves comprehensive training under a lead technician to install and repair Morrison equipment, focusing on electrical and mechanical troubleshooting. The apprenticeship lasts one year, with a potential promotion to technician upon completion. The position requires significant travel, predominantly to meatpacking plants in the Midwest, and offers a blend of in-office and on-site work.
Responsibilities
- Assist lead technician in installing and repairing Morrison equipment.
- Perform electrical troubleshooting and mechanical troubleshooting.
- Travel to various locations for equipment installation and service.
- Test equipment and prepare for trips during in-office time.
- Follow instructions from lead technicians and engineers.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Driver's License.
- Ability to learn and understand electronic and mechanical design of systems.
- Ability to work with little or no supervision.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in mechanical design.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
