MacAllister Machinery Co., Inc. ยท 19 hours ago
Technician - ThinkBIG
Kalkaska, MI
Full-time
Onsite
New GradMacAllister Machinery Co., Inc. is partnering with Caterpillar and Owens Community College to offer the Caterpillar Think BIG Program, aimed at training future Caterpillar Mechanics. As a Think BIG student, you will engage in a two-year program combining academic learning and paid internships to earn an Associate Degree in Diesel Technology.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Spend 8 weeks in school, learning theory and taking hands on courses in becoming a Caterpillar Dealership Technician
Spend the next 8 weeks at your local Caterpillar Dealer, doing a paid internship, putting theory that you've learned to real world situations
Overall the course will take 2 years to complete
The course will take you through a variety of different tasks, including but not limited to: Electronics, Diagnostics, Engines and Transmissions, Hydraulics, General Education, such as Mathematics, that supports the program
Qualification
Required
Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Complete this online application
Submit a Portfolio to [email protected] that includes: 300 Word statement of career goals, Three (3) Reference Letters from Teachers, Counselors, or former employers, HS Transcript with a clear record of your attendance in your final year of school, Results from Accuplacer Test or ACT, Complete a Mechanical Aptitude Test (MacAllister will administer this test)
Benefits
The Program Will Reimburse You For Your Per Semester Schooling Cost, Depending On Your Grades Throughout That Semester.
A Student Who Takes The Program Seriously And Makes An Effort To Succeed In Both School And At The Work Place Will Be Ultimately Rewarded With
An Associate Degree in Diesel Technology
A successful career as a Caterpillar Dealer Technician
Company
MacAllister Machinery Co., Inc.
MacAllister Machinery Co. Inc. is a Caterpillar dealership supply and repair a wide range of high quality new, used, and rebuilt equipment.
Founded in 1945
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Angela Knowlton
Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer
Heather Boyer
Human Resources Business Partner
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