APPRENTICE TECHNICIAN - Carter Machinery Company, Inc
Warrenton, VA
About the Job
Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer for Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C., is hiring Apprentice Technicians for our Heavy Equipment, Rental, and Power Systems operations in Warrenton, VA
We service the full Caterpillar product line, including earthmoving equipment, mining, forestry, generators, engines and more
For individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude who are graduating high school, veterans exiting the military, or technicians wanting to change from other mechanical fields (i.e., automotive, HVAC, etc.) you may be a great candidate for our in-house fully accredited 15-month Apprenticeship Program
Completion of a mechanical VoTech program or mechanical experience preferred (i.e
automotive, electrical, HVAC, etc.) High school diploma or GED required
This program will provide the training needed to pave the way to a heavy equipment technician career path with a great company
The program will train and develop you to troubleshoot and diagnose diesel equipment problems, perform repairs, recondition and service heavy equipment and components, all while being paid, receiving full-time benefits, and not incurring any education expenses
In many locations, Carter offers multiple shift opportunities (1, 2 and weekend), including some 3-day/week and 4-day/week options
This is an excellent opportunity and upon completion, you'll be equipped to continuing building your skill set and expanding your technician career
Requirements for our Apprentice Technician positions include: Self-starter with strong work ethic & mechanical aptitude Proficient with computers, including Microsoft Office software
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Physical requirements must be met for the Apprentice Technician jobs, including the ability to lift, carry and maneuver items up to 70 pounds, including bulky objects
These positions require repeated reaching, standing, stooping, kneeling, bending and climbing beside, onto and under a variety of heavy equipment
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will receive an accreditation from The Virginia Department of Labor, officially becoming a certified Construction Equipment Technician
You'll be an integral part of our customers' success and have the opportunity to work with an array of diverse equipment
Carter's Apprenticeship Program is nationally recognized by the Federal Department of Labor and is fully accredited through the Commonwealth of Virginia
Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Health, dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
Multiple Shift options at many locations
401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%
Life and disability insurance
In-house training instructors/programs
Tuition reimbursement
Employee referral bonus program
Discounts: cellular phone service, computers, tooling, cars and trucks
Carter Machinery Co
Inc
is an EEO/AA Employer
All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law - are encouraged to apply
Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.
We service the full Caterpillar product line, including earthmoving equipment, mining, forestry, generators, engines and more
For individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude who are graduating high school, veterans exiting the military, or technicians wanting to change from other mechanical fields (i.e., automotive, HVAC, etc.) you may be a great candidate for our in-house fully accredited 15-month Apprenticeship Program
Completion of a mechanical VoTech program or mechanical experience preferred (i.e
automotive, electrical, HVAC, etc.) High school diploma or GED required
This program will provide the training needed to pave the way to a heavy equipment technician career path with a great company
The program will train and develop you to troubleshoot and diagnose diesel equipment problems, perform repairs, recondition and service heavy equipment and components, all while being paid, receiving full-time benefits, and not incurring any education expenses
In many locations, Carter offers multiple shift opportunities (1, 2 and weekend), including some 3-day/week and 4-day/week options
This is an excellent opportunity and upon completion, you'll be equipped to continuing building your skill set and expanding your technician career
Requirements for our Apprentice Technician positions include: Self-starter with strong work ethic & mechanical aptitude Proficient with computers, including Microsoft Office software
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Physical requirements must be met for the Apprentice Technician jobs, including the ability to lift, carry and maneuver items up to 70 pounds, including bulky objects
These positions require repeated reaching, standing, stooping, kneeling, bending and climbing beside, onto and under a variety of heavy equipment
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will receive an accreditation from The Virginia Department of Labor, officially becoming a certified Construction Equipment Technician
You'll be an integral part of our customers' success and have the opportunity to work with an array of diverse equipment
Carter's Apprenticeship Program is nationally recognized by the Federal Department of Labor and is fully accredited through the Commonwealth of Virginia
Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Health, dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
Multiple Shift options at many locations
401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%
Life and disability insurance
In-house training instructors/programs
Tuition reimbursement
Employee referral bonus program
Discounts: cellular phone service, computers, tooling, cars and trucks
Carter Machinery Co
Inc
is an EEO/AA Employer
All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law - are encouraged to apply
Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.
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