Continental - Winchester has a great career opportunity for an Electrical Apprentice. Our mission is to develop a highly skilled position within the Electrical Department. The Electrical Apprentice will be involved in all aspects of plant mechanical equipment electrical function. The position will report directly to the Electrical Manager. This is a day light position (7 am - 3 pm) on a Monday - Friday schedule. The goal is that after training, education, and testing are completed then the Electrical Apprentice will become a Full-Time Electrician in our plant.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
* New equipment installation for projects within a timely manner
* Troubleshooting and repair of existing equipment
* Responsible for preventive maintenance for existing equipment
* Timely response to projects and repair to minimize downtime for equipment and production lines
THE ENVIRONMENT
Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures and guidelines must always be adhered to. Applicants must be able to work in a manufacturing industrial environment and be able to wear personal protective equipment such as safety boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.
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WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
* Enrollment in a formal technical training program (vocational/college level) and/or willing to enroll in the local technical college that our plant is affiliated with for the apprenticeship
* Must be able to work in industrial environment
* Knowledge of electrical and electronic controls, programmable logic controllers, AC and DC drives, motor controls and instruments is a plus however we will train in these areas
* Able to read and work from schematics and drawings
* Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Visual Basic
* Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job opening
* When an Electrical Apprentice becomes a Full-Time Electrician with our plant, they will most likely be working a 12 Hour Schedule that will be on Nightshift from 7 PM until 7 AM.
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THE PERKS
* Competitive Pay
* Paid Time Off
* Employee Discounts, including tire discounts
* Competitive Bonus Program
* Employer 401(k) Match
* On-Site Gym
* And more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
EEO-Statement:
EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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About us
THE COMPANY
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent, and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic, and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.
ContiTech is one of the world’s leading industry specialists. The Continental group sector offers its customers connected, environment-friendly, safe, and convenient industry and service solutions using a range of materials for off-highway applications, on rails and roads, in the air, under and above the ground, in industrial environments, for the food sector and the furniture industry.
Are you ready to shape the future with us?
Please join us and contribute to our goals with your new role as a Electrical Apprentice in the business area of Surface Solutions.
Field of work
Manufacturing Operations and Production
Location
Winchester
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