Machinery Technician Apprentice – Hands-On Training

Gregory Poole Equipment Company in; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Gregory Poole Equipment Company and Wake Tech invite applications for the Apprentice Technician/Student program. Trainees will learn through classroom instruction at Wake Tech and hands-on work at a local branch, combining theory with real-world repair experience on material handling equipment.

During three semesters, students attend class two days a week and three days of paid, work-based learning, gaining exposure to Hyster Yale Group systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school education or GED.
• Mech inclined with basic knowledge from schooling or work.
• Able to lift up to 112 pounds and operate hoist.

Responsibilities

• Learn and apply safety practices in shop operations and PPE.
• Complete service documentation including time entries and reports.
• Assist with diagnostics, ordering parts, and repairs using HYG/Gregory Poole systems.
• Perform routine repairs on construction equipment.
• Disassemble/reassemble parts and equipment as needed.
• Climb onto, under, and into equipment to perform repairs.
• Support other technicians with larger repairs.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Basic shop safety

Basic diagnostics understanding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Shop tools

Power tools

Job description

Gregory Poole Equipment Company and Wake Tech invite applications for the Apprentice Technician/Student program. Trainees will learn through classroom instruction at Wake Tech and hands-on work at a local branch, combining theory with real-world repair experience on material handling equipment.

During three semesters, students attend class two days a week and three days of paid, work-based learning, gaining exposure to Hyster Yale Group systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures.