Diesel Technician Training Program

6 days ago


Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States Butler Machinery Company Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our ThinkBIG program, a comprehensive training initiative that combines classroom education with paid internships at one of our 15 CAT dealerships.

Job Overview

This 2-year program is divided into 9, 8-week terms, rotating between Lake Area Technical College (LATC) and your designated store. You will receive up-to-date technical training on Caterpillar systems and equipment, laying the foundation for a lucrative, life-long career in diesel technology.

The program includes:

  • A scholarship opportunity
  • Paid internships
  • Tuition, books, housing, tools, and fees not covered by scholarship
  • Secure housing arrangements at the school and internship location
Responsibilities

As a ThinkBIG student, you will be expected to:

  • Maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0
  • Work the minimum number of internship hours required by the program (1,280)
  • Be prepared and on time for work and school
  • Proactively maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Work independently as well as part of a team
  • Commit to lifelong learning and training to stay ahead of industry standards
Salary and Benefits

Upon completion of the program, graduates earn an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Diesel Technology and transition to full-time employment at a Butler Machinery dealership location with technician positions starting at over $30.00/hour. Complementing the salary and benefits of a full-time position, Butler provides the potential for career advancement within the company at locations throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Montana.

The estimated annual salary for this position is around $65,000-$70,000 based on industry standards and location.


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