ThinkBIG 2027-2029 Cleveland

Ohio Machinery Co.; Broadview Heights (OH); Presencial; USD 2.066.000 - 2.617.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ohio CAT and Owens Community College invite students to join the Caterpillar ThinkBIG Program, a two-year paid internship that blends classroom study with shop experience. Gain hands-on diesel repair and maintenance skills while earning your degree.

You will train under experienced mentors, complete the Caterpillar curriculum, and graduate prepared for a high-demand diesel technician career, with opportunities to grow professionally.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required before program start.
• Basic diesel knowledge or mechanical aptitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and use necessary equipment.
• Comfortable using computers and diagnostic tools.

Responsabilidades

• Complete the Caterpillar curriculum at Owens Community College.
• Maintain a strong GPA and graduate successfully.
• Represent Ohio CAT professionally on campus.
• Train under experienced mentors in the shop.
• Perform real-world diesel repair and maintenance tasks.
• Progress to more advanced assignments over time.

Conocimientos

Diesel knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Computer/diagnostic tools

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Diagnostic tools

Descripción del empleo

Description

Caterpillar ThinkBIG Program

Location:Owens Community College & Ohio CAT Location
Duration:2 Years
Compensation:Paid Internship

Launch Your Career in Diesel Technology!

Join theCAT ThinkBIG Programat Owens Community College and gain hands‑on experience with Ohio CAT while earning your degree. This two-year program combines classroom learning with paid shop internships, preparing you for a high‑demand career as a diesel technician.

What You’ll Do:

At Owens:

• Complete the Caterpillar curriculum at Owens Community College.
• Maintain a strong GPA and graduate successfully.
• Represent Ohio CAT professionally on campus.

In the Shop:

• Train under experienced mentors.
• Perform real‑world diesel repair and maintenance tasks.
• Progress to more advanced assignments over time.

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent (required before program start).
• Basic diesel knowledge or mechanical aptitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and use necessary equipment.
• Comfortable using computers and diagnostic tools.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift/carry up to 40 lbs; pull up to 50 lbs.
• Stand, sit, climb stairs, and enter/exit machinery.
• Frequent hand/wrist/finger movement.
• Work environments range from quiet offices to loud shop environments.

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