Assembly Technician Apprenticeship

About the Program

This is a Registered Apprenticeship program in partnership with Salina Area Technical College. Candidates must be enrolled at Salina Area Technical College.

The Geoprobe®Assembly Technician works with a team to assemble technical drilling equipment for the following industries: environmental, geotechnical, water well, and geothermal. Assembly Technicians use detailed schematics to build complex machines and are given a variety of work in their day-to-day schedules. Successful apprentices will be highly mechanical with strong hands-on and problem-solving skills, committed to high quality work, comfortable working with a team, and driven to learn.

• Build components and assemble drilling machines from start to finish.
• Apply knowledge of hydraulic systems, power trains, and DC electrical systems to assemble machinery, systems, and equipment according to specifications and blueprints.
• Conduct detailed quality inspections on assembled parts and systems to ensure they meet the required standards.
• Work closely with other team members, openly sharing knowledge and contributing to the team's collective success.

• Enjoy hands-on mechanical work.
• Are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to the team's success.
• Possess excellent communication skills, with the ability to state problems and solutions clearly.
• Persevere in solving problems.

• Enrolled and in good standing in the Automotive Technician program at Salina Area Technical College
• Must provide one reference that is an instructor at your high school or Salina Area Technical College
• Mechanical aptitude
• Helpful experience includes any of the following: farm background or farm work experience, work on engines or automotive components, shop class(es)
• Proficient with hand tools
• Basic PC knowledge
• Able to lift 50+ lbs

Geoprobe Systems® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.