Company:

Yancey Bros. Co.

Program: Yancey Bros. Co. - Yancey Apprenticeship Program

In-person
All Services

Location

Austell, Georgia 30168

Duration

151 - 180 days

Cost

$0

Contact Information

Jeff Cornwell

jeff_cornwell@yanceybros.com

Job Families

Other and Installation
Maintenance
and Repair

Program Description

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.

Job Description

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.

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.