About this role
<p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Work Place Flexibility:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Onsite </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Legal Entity:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Entergy Texas, Inc.-GTX</span> </span></p><div id="tor__flistingLayout_readOnlyDiv"> <div id="tor__flistingLayout_content"> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>**This position can be filled as an </strong><strong>Automotive Technician Apprentice II, Automotive Tech or Automotive Technician Sr. depending on qualifying candidate's experience.**</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>JOB QUALIFICATIONS:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Perform all tasks and meet experience; special qualifications; and physical qualifications for the Automotive Hydraulic Technician Apprentice 1 and those listed for Apprentice 2 for all Entergy owned, leased, and rented equipment. Lead or assist in the more complex repairs and maintenance of all Entergy owned, leased, and rented equipment. Perform the following and related tasks with indirect or limited supervision and assist in more complicated task with qualified automotive hydraulic technician; qualified supervisor; qualified manufacturer or vendor representative (Ex: Altec; ITL). Travel safely to jobsite in Entergy vehicle and work with customers to complete tasks with minimal interruption to line activity.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">*Employee in this position will advance when applicable qualifications, experience, and special qualifications are met; along with completion of appropriate Skills Assessment</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN 2 </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Must be qualified to:</strong></span></p> <ol style="list-style-type:decimal"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must be able to use diagnostic tool and schematics to identify and correct issues with electrical systems, engine, transmission, and aerial systems on all Entergy owned, leased, or rented equipment. General ability (not expert) to read codes and perform function tests and interpret results.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must possess basic automotive electrical knowledge and have ability to use DVOM (Digital Volt-Ohm Meter) for voltage, resistance, and continuity testing</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Make all necessary and routine repairs to internal combustion engines, exhaust systems, and emission control systems including use of manufacturer task specific tools. Example: Repairs to engine turbo, fuel injectors, EGR systems, etc.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Make all chassis related repairs to steering and suspension systems</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to search electronic sources to find information such as equipment identification info, inspection and repair procedures, fluid capacities, and torque specs. Ex: FLEET; Manufacturer websites; On-line manuals</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to accurately use task specific mechanical tools. Ex; Torque wrench; Dial indicator; Dial caliper</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to properly diagnose and repair automotive HVAC systems</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Basic cutting and welding and fabrication skills.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Will be accompanied by Automotive Hydraulic Technician during off system storm response. Will be requested to support off system storms as the need is required.</span></li> </ol> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>B. EXPERIENCE AND SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS</strong>:</span></p> <ol style="list-style-type:decimal"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must meet all qualifications, experience, and special qualifications for Automotive Hydraulic Technician Apprentice 1</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must have worked for at least two years, and qualified, as a Automotive Hydraulic Technician Apprentice 1, or have had equivalent experience in related work or have automotive or related certification from accredited institution.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must complete within 12 months: all manufacturer computer-based training as assigned by Fleet Management</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must hold IFPS certification</span></li> </ol> <ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must be IFPS certified prior to promoting from Apprentice 1 position.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">New hires at Apprentice 2 level or above, must obtain IFPS certification within 6 months of employment. Company will pay for 2 certification attempts, and time involved. Employee may attempt as many times and as often as they choose at their own expense. Company will reimburse testing cost only for their passing attempt. (Contingent on scheduling availability.) Special consideration may be made for paying additional test attempts over the 3 (management decision).</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">New Hires at Apprentice 1 level or above, must obtain a Class A Commercial Drivers License within the first 6 months of employment. </span></li> </ol> <ol style="list-style-type:decimal" start="5"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must obtain automotive HVAC certification within 12 months through EPA approved source such as ASE or MACS</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Will be required to complete manufacture bucket, digger and PDM training as classrooms are available.</span></li> </ol> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>C. PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS:</strong></span></p> <ol style="list-style-type:decimal"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must be willing and able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must meet all equipment weight qualifications. Ex: Aerial bucket weight restrictions</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to climb up and down trucks, ladders, equipment.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to pick up 50+ lbs. </span></li> </ol> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>D. PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS:</strong></span></p> <ol style="list-style-type:decimal"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Meet all personal qualifications for Apprentice 1 Tech position</span></li> </ol> </div> </div> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN</u></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Must be qualified to: </strong></span></p> <ol> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must be able to find and use diagnostic tools and schematics to identify and correct issues with electronic systems, engine, transmission, and aerial systems on all Entergy owned, leased, or rented equipment. Expert ability in use of diagnostic tools for diagnosing and repairing vehicle and equipment systems. </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must possess high automotive electrical knowledge and Expert use of DVOM for all vehicle and equipment diagnostic purposes </span></li> </ol> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>B. EXPERIENCE AND SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: </strong></span></p> <ol> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must meet all qualifications, experience, and special qualifications for Automotive Hydraulic Technician Apprentice 2 </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must have worked at least 2 years and qualified as an Automotive Hydraulic Technician Apprentice 2 or have had equivalent experience in related work or have automotive or related certification from accredited institution. </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Complete understanding of automotive electrical and DVOM usage. Ability to find and understand electrical schematics; test and diagnose sensors, switches, and other circuit components </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Advanced understanding of internal combustion engines and emission control systems </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Advanced hydraulic understanding. Ability to research and understand hydraulic schematics </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Will be required to complete manufacture bucket, digger and PDM training as classrooms are available. </span></li> </ol> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>C. PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS: </strong></span></p> <ol> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">See Automotive Hydraulic Technician Apprentice 2 </span></li> </ol> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>D. PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS: </strong></span></p> <ol> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Meet all personal qualifications for Apprentice 2 Tech position </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Be capable of assuming supervisory responsibilities </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Understand importance of always rendering and maintaining first class, courteous service</span></li> </ol> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN SR.</u></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Must be qualified to: </strong></span></p> <ol> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Expertly navigate manufacturer websites for diagnostic and repair information </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Expertly diagnose and repair electrical systems, emission control systems, automotive HVAC systems, brake systems, suspension control systems, and hydraulic systems found of Entergy equipment </span></li> </ol> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>B. EXPERIENCE AND SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: </strong></span></p> <ol> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must meet all qualifications, experience, and special qualifications for Automotive Hydraulic Technician </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must have worked at least 2 years and qualified as an Automotive Hydraulic Technician or have had equivalent experience in related work or have automotive or related certification from accredited institution. </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Expert understanding of internal combustion engines and emission control systems, and repair practices – demonstrate by ASE standards below. </span></li> </ol> <ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">ASE certified in at least 3 of the following, or Master certified in A-Series or T-Series: T1-Gasoline Engines; T2-Diesel Engines; T4-Brakes; T6-Electrical/Electronic Systems; T7-HVAC; A6-Electrical/Electronic Systems; A7-HVAC; A8-Engine Performance – Entergy will provide the latest and appropriate training material from ASE at no expense to the employee </span></li> </ol> <ol style="list-style-type:lower-roman"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> A-Series will be accepted due to Light Duty technology (at time of this document) generally being more advanced than Medium Duty </span></li> </ol> <ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha" start="2"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Company will pay for ASE certification and time involved for a total of 3 attempts per employee per test. Employee may attempt as many times and as often as they choose at their own expense. Company will reimburse testing cost only for their passing attempt if it is in excess of the 3 allowed attempts. If inside the 3 attempts, time will be reimbursed as well. Special consideration may be made for paying additional test attempts over the 3 (management decision). </span></li> </ol> <ol start="4"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Advanced understanding of hydraulic operations and repair practices – completed Altec bucket, digger and PDM training as Automotive Hydraulic Technician</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Certified in Arc or Mig or Aluminum welding through accredited institution </span></li> </ol> <ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Company will pay for welding certification and time involved for a total of 3 attempts per employee. Employee may attempt as many times and as often as they choose at their own expense. Company will reimburse testing cost only for their passing attempt if it is in excess of the 3 allowed attempts. If inside the 3 attempts, time will be reimbursed as well. Special consideration may be made for paying additional test attempts over the 3 (management decision). </span></li> </ol> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>C. PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS: </strong></span></p> <ol> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">See Automotive Hydraulic Technician </span></li> </ol> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>D. PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS: </strong></span></p> <ol> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Meet all personal qualifications of Automotive Hydraulic Tech position </span></li> </ol> <ol start="2"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Be willing and able to take lead role when working with peer or subordinate technicians to complete tasks in safe and appropriate manner </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent time management skills including ability to supervise/lead groups of employees to complete tasks within commit dates and deadlines</span></li> </ol><p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Primary Location:</b> Texas-Conroe Texas : Conroe</span> <br> <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Job Function</b>: Field & Skilled Trade<br> <b>FLSA Status</b>: Nonexempt</span> <br> <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Relocation Option:</b> No Relocation Offered<br> <b>Union description/code</b>: GTX Utility Ops</span> <br> <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Number of Openings</b>: 1<br> <b>Req ID:</b> 123308<br> <b>Travel Percentage</b>:Up to 25%</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click <a href="https://jobs.entergy.com/content/EEO/?locale=en_US"><u>here</u> </a>to view the EEO page, or see statements below.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><b>EEO Statement: </b>The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. <br> <br> The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><b>Accessibility: </b>Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click <b><u><a href="mailto:[email protected]?subject=Accessibility" target="_blank" title="here">here</a></u></b> and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><b>Additional Responsibilities:</b> As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><u><b><a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf" target="_blank" title="Equal Opportunity">Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal</a></b></u></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px">The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact [email protected] to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>WORKING CONDITIONS: </b><br> As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Please note: </b>Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.</span></span></p>