ThinkBIG Columbus - Req ID

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?

EEO, Veterans & Disabled Employer and VEVRAA/503 Federal Contractor