2-Year Mechatronics Maintenance Apprentice (Tuition Paid)

Continental; Sumter, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Continental invites you to join a structured apprenticeship in Sumter, SC, focusing on maintenance and electrical/mechanical troubleshooting under seasoned technicians. You’ll learn to troubleshoot and repair PLCs and control devices, perform preventive maintenance, and read manuals and work orders to deliver reliable plant service in steam, water, and air systems.

The program covers tuition, offers hands-on shop floor experience, and requires forklift certification and willingness to work

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Currently enrolled in a technical college program in Mechatronics or E&I in second semester.
• U.S. work authorization required; no visa sponsorship. Relocation is not provided.

Responsibilities

• Receive training through a regionally accredited technical college program and gain hands-on experience under qualified maintenance technicians.
• Tuition for the apprenticeship program is paid in full per the apprenticeship agreement and local requirements.
• Troubleshoot and repair control devices and motors across 110VAC to 4160 VAC, including power and lighting transformers.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Currently enrolled in technical college program - Mechatronics or E&I in your second semester

Job description

Continental invites you to join a structured apprenticeship in Sumter, SC, focusing on maintenance and electrical/mechanical troubleshooting under seasoned technicians. You’ll learn to troubleshoot and repair PLCs and control devices, perform preventive maintenance, and read manuals and work orders to deliver reliable plant service in steam, water, and air systems.

The program covers tuition, offers hands-on shop floor experience, and requires forklift certification and willingness to work