Sandhills Community College has partnered with Pennsylvania Transformer Technology, Raeford, N.C., to offer on-site pre-employment training for open positions for assemblers, mechatronic techs, mechanic techs and supervisors. Those who attend the no-cost training are eligible for guaranteed interviews for positions with pay starting at $21.65 and up.
The event will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 19, and Thursday, Aug. 20, from 8 to 11 a.m. on the Hoke Center campus located at 1110 East Central Avenue, Raeford, N.C., 28376.
Pennsylvania Transformer Technology, LLC (PTT), a Quanta Services company, is a U.S.-headquartered leader in oil-filled transformers, offering engineered solutions rated from 500 kVA to 750 MVA through 765kV for Electric Utilities, Data Centers, Renewables, BESS, Industrial Applications and more. With roots dating back to 1929, PTT boasts nearly a century of power transformer expertise. Headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, the company operates a one-million-square-foot, 18-building complex and maintains a production facility in Raeford, North Carolina. Additionally, PTT provides full lifecycle services including parts, field service, and technical support.
More about PTT can be found here https://www.patransformer.com/
Register at www.sandhills.edu/PTT. Registration is limited. Childcare for grades K-5 is available by request only. Inquires may be made to 910-695-3926
The pre-employment training is part of the Pathways to Production & Distribution of Power Transformers program.
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