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Siemens

SkillBridge Internship - Field Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Only active military personnel will be considered for this internship and program acceptance ... S. Military experience as an E5 or above preferred (Navy, Air Force, Army, Marines, Coast Guard ...

Siemens

SkillBridge Internship - Field Technician

Plano, TX · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Only active military personnel will be considered for this internship and program acceptance ... S. Military experience as an E5 or above preferred (Navy, Air Force, Army, Marines, Coast Guard ...

Elite

Diesel Technician (Military Veteran)

Waco, TX · On-site

CM (Construction Mechanic - Navy) * 2T3X1 (Vehicle Maintenance - Air Force) * Diesel or automotive ... Completion of a military technical school or SkillBridge program. Benefits Why Join Us? * Veteran ...

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What are Navy Skillbridge programs?

Navy Skillbridge Programs are Department of Defense initiatives that allow eligible Navy service members to participate in civilian job training, internships, or apprenticeships during their last 180 days of service. These programs help transitioning sailors gain valuable civilian work experience and skills in a variety of industries, making the shift to post-military careers smoother. Participation in Skillbridge does not affect military pay or benefits, and the programs are offered at no cost to the service member. Interested sailors must receive command approval and meet specific eligibility criteria before applying.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Navy Skillbridge program?

To thrive in a Navy Skillbridge Program, candidates need a solid military background, a strong work ethic, and alignment with the qualifications of the specific civilian career track they pursue. Familiarity with job-specific technical tools, industry standards, and any required certifications (such as IT, project management, or trades licenses) is important for successful placement. Exceptional communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills help participants transition smoothly and stand out to potential employers. These competencies ensure a seamless shift from military to civilian careers, increasing employability and long-term career success.

How do Navy Skillbridge participants typically collaborate with civilian employers during their internship?

Navy SkillBridge participants work closely with civilian employers through structured internships that are designed to provide real-world experience in a chosen industry. Participants are typically integrated into existing teams, attend regular meetings, and contribute to ongoing projects under the supervision of both company mentors and military liaisons. Open communication and feedback are encouraged to ensure a smooth transition and maximize learning. Collaboration often involves shadowing professionals, participating in training sessions, and completing assignments that mirror the responsibilities of full-time employees in the organization.

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SkillBridge HOH Fellowship - Caterpillar Heavy Equipment Technician

Mustang Cat

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Mustang CAT rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 175 rated vehicle equipment hire

Job description

Building Texas... Powering the WorldSince 1952, Mustang has proudly served the construction, oil & gas, power generation, marine, and manufacturing industries as the authorized Caterpillar® dealer for Southeast Texas. Start your career with Mustang Cat - one of America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces of 2025!
Who We Are:
With its headquarters in Houston, Texas, Mustang® Cat is a privately held Cat dealership that has been at the forefront of construction and power systems equipment for over 70 years. Since its founding in 1952, Mustang Cat has supported numerous projects that have shaped the footprint of Houston by providing our customers with the highest quality Cat® equipment, parts, and service. Contributing to our vision of "Building Texas... Powering the World", Mustang's equipment has played a vital role in building landmarks such as the Houston Astrodome, Beltway 8, and the downtown skyline in addition to generating power for facilities throughout the greater Houston area such as hospitals, education facilities, and other industries that need power. As a SkillBridge partner, you can build your future with Mustang Cat.
Job Responsibilities:
Our Cat Heavy Equipment Technician internship is eligible for the SkillBridge program, a Department of Defense initiative to help transitioning, active-duty service members gain valuable civilian work experience. This program provides professional growth and development of technical skills and knowledge through mentorship, instructor-led and computer-based learning, and on-the-job training preparing participants for a rewarding career with Mustang Cat.
As a Cat Heavy Equipment Mechanic, your primary responsibility is to determine the status of services needed for various heavy and light construction equipment and perform the necessary repairs and maintenance to restore the equipment to proper operation. This includes set-up, repair, service, diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and installation of replacement parts on Caterpillar diesel-powered heavy equipment.
Benefits:
  • Service members participating in this DOD SkillBridge program will continue receiving their military compensation and benefits, while Mustang Cat provides the civilian training and work experience.
  • Upon successful completion, participants will be eligible for continued employment with Mustang Cat.
  • Full-Time Benefits include:
    • Up to $2000 Sign-On Bonus
    • Great Work-Life Balance
    • On-Premise Clinic
    • Boot & Tool Allowances
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Vast Professional Growth Opportunities
    • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
    • 401(k) Employer Matching
    • Competitive Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays
    • Potential Eligibility for Technician Review Program

Eligibility:
  • Must be within 180 days of transition from military service (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard)
  • Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in DoD SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship
  • Education: HS Diploma or equivalent
  • Open to all qualified transitioning active-duty U.S. service members, both officer and enlisted, of any rank and branch

Position requirements:
  • Proven mechanical background and aptitude
  • Military experience in equipment or diesel maintenance and repair
  • Ability to demonstrate technical, mechanical, and troubleshooting skills
  • Working knowledge of transmissions, undercarriage, track systems, components, and fuel systems with a strong understanding of electrical and hydraulic systems
  • Safety-oriented

Want to Know More?
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Join us EVERY FRIDAY from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm for Technician Open Interviews at our Northwest Houston/HWY 290 location.
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