Description Caterpillar ThinkBIG Program Location:
Owens Community College & Ohio CAT Location Duration:
2
Years Compensation:
Paid Internship Launch Your Career in Diesel Technology! Join the CAT ThinkBIG Program at 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. Ready to Apply? Start your journey toward a rewarding career in diesel technology. Apply today and become part of the Caterpillar ThinkBIG team at Ohio CAT. EEO, Veterans & Disabled Employer and
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