What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician - MacAllister Student position at MacAllister Machinery?
Description
Position at MacAllister Machinery
Position Summary
MacAllister Technical School (MTS) is a 21-month program based out of Indianapolis for individuals to become Equipment Technicians. This school provides extensive classroom and shop training opportunities, organized to provide a smooth, consistent flow of training and education.
With over 900 hours of instruction time, this is an intense educational experience involving on-line, classroom, and hands-on practical experiences.
Classroom training will be at the Indianapolis and Washington branches, hands-on / shop training opportunities will be held at the employees' hired location. While enrolled in the school, participants are full-time employees of MacAllister Machinery performing duties as assigned.
MTS begins with basic technical knowledge and introduction to equipment systems, technician computer usage, and safety in the workplace. The 21 months conclude with classes in welding, failure analysis, and advanced troubleshooting. The focus throughout is on equipment systems such as electrical, hydraulics, engines, powertrains, and fuel systems.
In addition to technical classes and training, the program includes classes in teamwork, communication, and business. Evaluations and assessments are performed to ensure students are learning the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed. Instruction is provided by qualified and accredited faculty representing over 100 years of combined experience as technicians, supervisors, and instructors.
Purpose
The purpose of the MacAllister Technician School (MTS) is the provision of foundational training for newly hired equipment technicians on the following :
- Familiarity with standard equipment and procedures at MacAllister Machinery.
- Competency level performance on common and required technician tasks.
- Understanding of, and integration into, the MacAllister Machinery culture.
The Cohort this year will begin in the beginning of July (specific date TBD), with selections being made in June.
Opportunities
Opportunities are available at the following branches :
Opportunities are for the following departments :
Candidates must be available for 1st and 2nd shift throughout the program (training and on-the-job).
Qualifications
Selection of Candidates
Candidates for MTS must meet the following minimum requirements :
How to get started :
Complete our online application and attach a resume.
We will review your information for consideration and if you meet the initial criteria, we will contact you for next steps.
The duties and responsibilities described here are not a comprehensive list, and the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.
MacAllister Machinery Co Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).