Qualifications
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAMCurrently enrolled in or willing to enroll in a technical training program (vocational or college level) associated with our apprenticeship.Ability to work effectively in an industrial environment.Familiarity with electrical and electronic controls, programmable logic controllers, AC and DC drives, motor controls, and instruments is advantageous; training will be provided.Capability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Visual Basic.No relocation or housing assistance is available for this position.Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. We do not sponsor employment visas for this position.Upon becoming a Full-Time Electrician, you may be expected to work a 12-hour shift.
About the job
MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH US
Join Continental in Winchester as an Electrical Apprentice! This role is designed to cultivate your skills within our Electrical Department, where you will engage in a variety of tasks related to the electrical functionality of our plant's mechanical equipment. You will report directly to the Electrical Manager and work on a day shift from 7 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday. Upon successful completion of your training, education, and testing, you will have the opportunity to advance to a Full-Time Electrician position.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Install new equipment in a timely manner for ongoing projects.
- Troubleshoot and repair existing electrical equipment.
- Conduct preventive maintenance on current machinery.
- Respond promptly to projects and repairs to minimize equipment and production downtime.
OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFETY
Your safety is our top priority, and adherence to safety protocols is essential. Applicants should be prepared to work in a manufacturing environment and wear personal protective equipment, including safety boots, glasses, and hearing protection.
About Continental
ABOUT CONTINENTALFounded in 1871, Continental is a leading technology company dedicated to developing innovative technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility for people and goods. In 2023, Continental reported sales of €41.4 billion and employs approximately 200,000 individuals across 56 countries. Our sector, ContiTech, specializes in delivering environment-friendly, safe, and efficient solutions for various industries, including transportation and manufacturing.