Job Title: ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION (EPG) APPRENTICE TECHNICIAN
Posted by: Carter Machinery’s on Nov 15, 2024
Location:
Mechanicsville , VAJob Description:
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 equipmentMust be able to work all shifts to meet customer needsPromote 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.
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 equipmentMust be able to work all shifts to meet customer needsPromote 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.
Pay Rate:
Unspecified
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About Carter Machinery Company, Inc.
Carter Machinery, the authorized Cat® dealer for Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C., was recently honored as recipient of the 2023 GOLD HIRE Vets Medallion Award from the Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) and U.S. Department of Labor. With 30+ locations and nearly 3,000 employees, Carter helps improve efficiency in industries including construction, earthmoving, landscaping, specialty trades, paving, and many others. Attracting the best talent to Carter Machinery is a top priority. The company works hard to ensure they have the most effective, innovative, and compelling recruitment strategy in the industry. See why Carter Machinery is the Employer of Choice in the Mid-Atlantic. New career opportunities are available now at www.careersatcarter.com.
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