Electric Power Generation (EPG) Apprentice Technician

Join Carter Machinery as an Electric Power Generation (EPG) Apprentice Technician and receive training and development to troubleshoot and diagnose, inspect, maintain and repair engines and related electrical systems on generators and automatic transfer switches. The role is part of a 15-month program that provides hands-on experience and leads to certification as a Construction Equipment Technician.

What You Will Do

Troubleshoot and diagnose, inspect, maintain and repair engines and related electrical systems on generators and automatic transfer switches. Complete service reports and provide pertinent details for work orders. Prepare required documentation including work orders, parts lists, and time cards in an accurate and timely manner.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong mechanical aptitude, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work with limited supervision and meet deadlines. The role offers opportunities for overtime, shift differential, and tool allowances, as well as a competitive compensation package and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) matching.

Requirements

• Self-starter able to work with limited supervision and meet deadlines
• Strong mechanical aptitude, required
• Must have an excellent driving record
• Proficient in the use of a computer, Microsoft Office products and service software required in position
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• 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

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 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
• Tool allowances and tool loans
• Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, and vehicles
• Opportunities for overtime
• Shift differential (if applicable)