Get Paid to Learn: Manitoba Hydro’s Mechanical Technician Apprenticeship

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Manitoba Hydro: Your Path to a Rewarding Career in Skilled Trades

Are you looking for a hands-on career with excellent earning potential and job security? Consider applying for Manitoba Hydro’s four-year, paid mechanical technician apprenticeship program. This program offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience in a vital industry.

What is a Mechanical Technician?

Mechanical technicians play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing complex mechanical systems, such as turbines, generators, and pumps. They work in a variety of settings, including power plants, hydroelectric dams, and transmission and distribution stations.

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Manitoba Hydro: Your Path to a Rewarding Career in Skilled Trades

Are you looking for a hands-on career with excellent earning potential and job security? Consider applying for Manitoba Hydro’s four-year, paid mechanical technician apprenticeship program. This program offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience in a vital industry.

What is a Mechanical Technician?

Mechanical technicians play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing complex mechanical systems, such as turbines, generators, and pumps. They work in a variety of settings, including power plants, hydroelectric dams, and transmission and distribution stations.

Why Choose Manitoba Hydro’s Apprenticeship Program?

  • Paid Training: Earn a competitive wage while you learn from experienced professionals.
  • Comprehensive Training: Receive hands-on training in a state-of-the-art facility, covering a wide range of mechanical skills.
  • Job Security: Manitoba Hydro is a stable and essential utility, providing long-term employment opportunities.
  • Excellent Benefits: Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and pension plans.
  • Advancement Opportunities: Progress to higher-level positions within the company.

To qualify for this apprenticeship program, you must meet one of the following requirements and have and maintain a valid Manitoba Class 5 driver’s licence (intermediate or full):

High School Graduate

  • Hold a high school diploma with:
  • Mathematics 40S (Applied or Pre-Calculus)
  • English 40
  • Be willing to complete Physics 40S within a set timeframe, if required.

OR

Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) License

  • Have an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) License issued by the Province of Manitoba (or an equivalent provincial certification).
  • Hold a Grade 12 education (or equivalent).
  • Be willing to complete Applied or Pre-Calculus Math 40S and Physics 40S within a set timeframe, if required.

OR

Mechanical Technology Diploma

  • Possess a two-year diploma in Mechanical Technology.

How to Apply:

If you’re interested in applying for Manitoba Hydro’s mechanical technician apprenticeship program, visit their website.

Apply Here

Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Manitoba Hydro in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with them. 

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