ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION (EPG) APPRENTICE TECHNICIAN - Carter Machinery Company, Inc
Mechanicsville, VA
About the Job
Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C
is hiring Electric Power Generation (EPG) Apprentice Technicians
The EPG Apprentice Technician is provided training and development to accurately troubleshoot and diagnose, inspect, maintain and repair engines and related electrical systems on generators and automatic transfer switches
At the end of this 15 month program, the EPG Apprentice Technician is expected to understand engines, electrical and transfer switch fundamentals, in addition to NFPA70E electrical safety procedures
Seeking candidates with a High school diploma or GED, required
Completion of K-12 vocational program in Electrical or Mechanical related course
Post-secondary diesel engine or related program or two years of mechanical job experience preferred
Military equipment experience a plus
Proficient in the use and application of all CAT electronic tools and software, such as SIS, ET, etc
preferred but training will be provided
Requirements for the EPG Apprentice Technician position include: Self-starter able to work with limited supervision and meet deadlines
Strong mechanical aptitude required
Candidate should possess an excellent driving record
Proficient in the use of a computer, Microsoft Office products and service software required in position; able to complete service reports and provide pertinent details for work orders
Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to write service reports that accurately document diagnosis and repairs performed
Must prepare required documentation including work orders, parts lists, and time cards in an accurate and timely manner
Must be able to read and understand operating manuals
Must be able to perform in situations requiring speed and deadlines
Must be able to operate heavy equipment Must be able to work all shifts to meet customer needs Promote a positive customer experience
Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way
Physical requirements must be met for the EPG Apprentice Technician job, including regularly being required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear
The employee is frequently required to sit
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 70 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive
Additional duties may be assigned
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.
is hiring Electric Power Generation (EPG) Apprentice Technicians
The EPG Apprentice Technician is provided training and development to accurately troubleshoot and diagnose, inspect, maintain and repair engines and related electrical systems on generators and automatic transfer switches
At the end of this 15 month program, the EPG Apprentice Technician is expected to understand engines, electrical and transfer switch fundamentals, in addition to NFPA70E electrical safety procedures
Seeking candidates with a High school diploma or GED, required
Completion of K-12 vocational program in Electrical or Mechanical related course
Post-secondary diesel engine or related program or two years of mechanical job experience preferred
Military equipment experience a plus
Proficient in the use and application of all CAT electronic tools and software, such as SIS, ET, etc
preferred but training will be provided
Requirements for the EPG Apprentice Technician position include: Self-starter able to work with limited supervision and meet deadlines
Strong mechanical aptitude required
Candidate should possess an excellent driving record
Proficient in the use of a computer, Microsoft Office products and service software required in position; able to complete service reports and provide pertinent details for work orders
Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to write service reports that accurately document diagnosis and repairs performed
Must prepare required documentation including work orders, parts lists, and time cards in an accurate and timely manner
Must be able to read and understand operating manuals
Must be able to perform in situations requiring speed and deadlines
Must be able to operate heavy equipment Must be able to work all shifts to meet customer needs Promote a positive customer experience
Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way
Physical requirements must be met for the EPG Apprentice Technician job, including regularly being required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear
The employee is frequently required to sit
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 70 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive
Additional duties may be assigned
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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