The Mechanical Apprentice will assist in the installation maintenance and repair of mechanical systems. This role offers handson training for individuals looking to develop their skills and advance in the Mechanical and piping industry. The apprentice will work closely with experienced journeymen gaining practical knowledge and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Assist in the installation of mechanical systems including piping and its components equipment setting and system startup
- Use appropriate hand and power tools to accurately measure cut assemble and install all types of pipe and/or similar tubular products
- Test installed piping systems and install all other related items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications
- Work closely with experienced journeymen to gain practical knowledge
- Participate in handson training sessions
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
- Follow jobsite safety and maintain a safe and clean work area
- Learn and utilize pipefitting and welding techniques for different piping systems including butt weld socket weld fusion groove or threading
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Basic understanding of mechanical systems and components
- Ability to assist in the installation maintenance and repair of mechanical units
- Strong problemsolving skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work under the supervision of a journeyman
- Physical stamina and dexterity to handle tools and materials
- Basic knowledge of safety procedures and protocols
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to work in various environmental conditions
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic understanding of mechanical systems and components
- Ability to follow technical instructions and diagrams
- Strong problemsolving skills
- OSHA 10hour certification preferred
Travel Requirements:
- Anticipated 100 travel to project sites nationwide
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to wear and utilize all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
- Bend kneel and crouch for extended periods
- Ability to perform repetitive movements
- Ability to move in and around confined and cluttered places and uneven areas
- Ability to lift carry and move objects weighing up to and exceeding 50 pounds
- Adequate vision to perform all required tasks
- Work on ladders scaffolding and rooftops
- Comfortable with heights and able to climb and descend safely
- Strong sense of balance and spatial awareness
About Stellar
Stellar offers a comprehensive package which includes:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Remote & hybrid work options for many positions
- Paid Time Off accrue 15 days 120 hours) within first year of service
- Paid holidays
- Medical dental and vision insurance options
- Taxadvantaged accounts (HSA FSA Dependent Care FSA)
- Companypaid life and disability insurance
- 401(k) company match with immediate vesting
Stellar headquartered in Jacksonville FL is a fully integrated firm focusing on design construction architecture engineering and mechanical services worldwide for over 30 years. Stellar combines a multitude of capabilities to create buildings and systems of exceptional longterm quality value and efficiency. From food processing plants and healthcare facilities to refrigerated warehouses automated production lines and beyond we offer an integrated approach to meet all our clients needs.
Stellar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicants for employment based on their race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity) national origin age physical or mental disability genetic information veteran status uniformed servicemember status or any other status protected by law.