Yancey Apprenticeship Program

Are you planning to transition out of the military to the civilian sector? Do you enjoy working with your hands? Do you have a natural knack for fixing and repairing things? Are you interested in a career as a diesel technician? Yancey's SkillBridge Technician Apprenticeship is a training program for U.S. Military Service Members within or nearing 180-days of separation from active duty. You will complete a structured learning program that builds skill sets to become a Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician at Yancey Bros. Co.

ABOUT THE JOB

Yancey's SkillBridge Technician Apprenticeship will include hands-on training alongside qualified technicians and Yancey certified instructors for 4-6 months (640 hrs - 960 hrs). We will provide a career development book to each service member during training. Topics will include: basic hydraulics, electronics, and engines; business specific systems (SIS, ET, and Service Link); business specific procedures (SLAM reports and Service Report writing); Yancey / CAT specific systems and repair procedures.  About the Program:- Follow an outline of class material, hands-on training, and process / procedure experiences under the supervision of your mentor to prepare you for a career as a Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician. - Includes a structured task / accomplishment check-in cycle.Environmental Job Requirements:- Environment: Most of your time is spent standing/walking. May work in extreme weather conditions and around loud noises.- Physical: Will require appropriate Personal Protection Equipment to be worn. Must be able to operate and climb underneath equipment and able to lift, carry, and lower up to 100 lbs.- Travel: Not required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete a structured learning program to build skill sets as a Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician
• Follow an outline of class material, hands-on training, and process/procedure experiences under the supervision of a mentor
• Participate in hands-on training alongside qualified technicians and Yancey certified instructors

QUALIFICATIONS

• 18 years of age or older
• Completion of a high school diploma and/or GED
• No experience necessary
• Meet Yancey employment requirements including mechanical testing, background checks, and drug screening

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY

- 18 years of age or older.- The knowledge, skills, and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.- No experience necessary.- Meet Yancey employment requirements. All mechanical testing, background checks, and drug screening will be conducted.

ELIGIBLE SERVICE BRANCHES

All Services

BENEFITS

• Structured learning program
• Career development book during training
• Training on basic hydraulics, electronics, engines, business specific systems (SIS, ET, Service Link), business specific procedures (SLAM reports and Service Report writing), Yancey/CAT specific systems and repair procedures

PROGRAM COST

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