2026 - ThinkBig Student Technician - EPG Technician

2026 - ThinkBig Student Technician - EPG Technician

Job Locations

US-SC-Greenville

ID

2025-3303

# of Openings

Type

Part-Time

Overview

The Think Big Student Technician is a unique opportunity for individuals wanting to start a career as a Energy Service Technician with Blanchard Machinery. We are looking for potential Student Technicians for the Fall 2026 semester. Anticipated start of August 2026.

Blanchard Machinery Company, the certified Caterpillar dealer for South Carolina, has been at the forefront of providing top-notch energy solutions. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our dedication to fostering the next generation of skilled diesel technicians. Our ThinkBIG program is tailored to introduce and train passionate individuals in the world of Caterpillar diesel technology.

Responsibilities

Program Overview :

The Think Big Student Technician position, based on Blanchard Machinery's ThinkBIG Program, is designed to foster the development of skilled diesel technicians through a blend of classroom learning at South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) and hands-on internship experiences at Blanchard Machinery.

Program Structure :

Duration : Two years (Beginning Fall 2025)

Academic Learning : Half of each semester spent at SGTC, facilitating technical and general education courses.

Paid Internship : Remaining time spent working at a sponsoring dealer, applying learned content in a real-world setting.

Outcome : Earn an Associate of Applied Science degree, one year of Caterpillar dealer experience, and a year's wages from the sponsored internship.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Contributes to a positive work environment and promotes the vision, mission and values of BMC.
• Completes all job responsibilities in a safe manner, promotes and champions a safe and healthy work environment.
• Attend technical and general education courses at SGTC.
• Apply learned content in a real-world setting during the paid internship at Blanchard Machinery.
• Diagnose and repair Caterpillar equipment and engines.
• Engage in both academic and practical assessments to demonstrate skill development.
• Performs other duties as assigned

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To learn more go to : https : / / blanchardmachinery.com / about / careers / think-big

To apply to the prgram at South Georgia Technical College go to :

Electrical Power Generation Dealer Service Technology - SGTC (southgatech.edu)