Field Service Technician-Military Skillbridge Program

S&C Electric Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering a unique opportunity through its Field Service Technician Skillbridge Training Program. This 400-hour training course is designed for military personnel transitioning to civilian roles, providing essential skills in electrical equipment and power distribution systems. Participants will benefit from both classroom instruction and hands-on experience, preparing them for a rewarding career in the power grid sector. With no cost to service members and ongoing military salary during training, this program is a stepping stone to a fulfilling career in a growing field.

Benefits

Reimbursement for room and board

Continued military salary during training

Qualifications

• Must be a current Active Duty Servicemember with Electrical Equipment training.
• Completion of 400-hour training program to become a Field Service Technician.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and troubleshoot electrical power equipment globally.
• Participate in hands-on workshops and training sessions.

Skills

Electrical Equipment Training

Power Distribution Systems

Maintenance and Repair

Education

Military Training in Electrical Equipment

Job description

S&C Field Service Technician Skillbridge Training Program

60-90 Day Training Program

Multiple Training Locations: IL, AZ, FL, TX, PA

For more information, please contact: Teri McElrath, Program Manager, [e-mail]

Pre-requisites for Training

This training program is for miliary personnel. Enlisted Service Members with Electrical Equipment training or experiences.

S&C has been innovating for more than 100 years. We provide you with the tools to Power Your Career.

The Field Service Technician role is an opportunity for Electrical Engineers to build a career in an industry that is challenged to support the future of the power grid. S&C Electric Co is growing and the need for additional Field Service Technicians is critical to meet demand. The Field Services Leadership team has more than 30 years of experiences collectively which provides a great opportunity for new team members to learn, grow, and bridge skill sets.

The Field Services Engineering team is critical to supporting our customers by installing, repairing, and troubleshooting equipment to maintain electrical power services globally. S&C provides solutions for customers worldwide.

S&C Electric Co. has launched a training program to provide customized training for Field Service Technicians.

• Intro to Power Distribution Systems (There are basic concepts and terminology commonly used in power distribution systems, both internally by S&C and by our customers) 120Hrs. max


• Power Systems & Devices (The goal is to gain a basic familiarity with each device before gaining hands-on experience or working in the field. 80 Hrs max


• Maintenance, Installation, & Repair (Participation in workshops, application of knowledge learned, partnering with Field Service Engineering team to practice and exhibit skilled learned to prepare for work in the field. 200hrs max

S&C DOD Skillbridge Criteria

• Must be a current Active Duty Servicemember


• Must be transitioning in 180 days or less


• Must be able to complete a minimum of 60 days of on the job training

Job Title:

Upon completion of the Field Service Technician training courses, this SkillBridge training program will prepare the Service member to become a Field Service Technician.

Compensation

Service member will continue to receive salary/benefits from military during training program.

Cost of Program

There is no cost to service member. Reimbursement for room and board during program.

Length of Training:

Field Service Technician is a 400-hour, 10-week training program, minimum 30 sessions. 200 hours in class instruction. 200 hours of hands-on instruction. Meeting five days a week for 8-hour training sessions daily.

Location(s)

The service member can select to train in: TX, IL, FL or AZ