Field Service Technician-Military Skillbridge Prog

at S&C Electric Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

S&C Field Service Technician Skillsbridge Training Program
60-90 Day Training Program
S&C Contact: teri.mcelrath@sandc.com
Pre-requisites for Training
This training program is for miliary personnel. Enlisted Service Members with Electrical Equipment training or experiences.
S&C has been 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 Skillsbridge Criteria
Must be a current Active Duty Servicemember
Must be transitioning in 180 days or less
Must be able to complete a minimum of 2 weeks 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. There will be 2 cohorts offered. Service Members can select to join in April or August.
Location(s)
The service member can select to train in: TX, IL, FL or AZ

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